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Keira Knightley & Ralph Fiennes lead a world-class ensemble in this gripping true life political thriller of a spy gone rogue who risked everything to stop a...
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is a 2019 American-British political thriller film directed by Gavin Hood. The cast of the film consists of Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode, Adam Bakri, Indira Varma, and Ralph Fiennes.
The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on 28 January 2019. It was eventually given a wide U.S. release on 30 August 2019, by IFC Films, followed by an UK release on 18 October 2019, by Entertainment One.
Tells the real life story of Katharine Gun, who leaked a secret memo exposing an illegal spying operation by the United States of America, looking for information with which to blackmail United Nations diplomats tasked to vote on a resolution regarding the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
•Keira Knightley as Katharine Gun
•Matt Smith as Martin Bright
•Matthew Goode as Peter Beaumont
•Adam Bakri as Yasar Gun
•Indira Varma as Shami Chakrabarti
•Ralph Fiennes as Ben Emmerson
Official Secrets is a 2019 British drama film directed by Gavin Hood, based on the case of whistleblower Katharine Gun who exposed an illegal spying operation by American and British intelligence services to gauge sentiment of and potentially blackmail United Nations diplomats tasked to vote on a resolution regarding the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Official Secrets: Directed by Gavin Hood. With Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode, Rhys Ifans. The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Gavin Hood
- 2019-08-30
Jun 12, 2019 · In 2003, as politicians in Britain and the US angle to invade Iraq, GCHQ translator Katharine Gun leaks a classified e-mail that urges spying on members of the UN Security Council to force through...
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Opening in theaters August 30 Directed by: Gavin Hood Starring: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode, Indira Varma, Rhys Ifans She risked everything to stop an unjust war. Her...
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- IFC Films
Jun 26, 2019 · US Release Date: August 23, 2019 Starring: Matthew Goode, Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes Directed By: Gavin Hood Synopsis: The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the ...
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