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Official Secrets
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7.2The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
Released: 2019-08-30112 minDir: Gavin HoodThriller, History, DramaBox office: $10.1M
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Cast
- Keira Knightley as Katharine Gun
- Matt Smith as Martin Bright
- Ralph Fiennes as Ben Emmerson
- Adam Bakri as Yasar Gun
- Matthew Goode as Peter Beaumont
- Rhys Ifans as Ed Vulliamy
Themes
- london, england
- washington dc, usa
- politics
- biography
- based on true story
- iraq war
- calm
- whistleblower
- 2000s
- admiring
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 112
- FilmAffinity ID
- 625997
- Official website
- www.officialsecretsfilm.co.uk
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- publication date
- 2020-01-03
- described at URL
- www.sundance.org/projects/official-secrets
- title
- Official Secrets
- social media followers
- 1036
- review score
- 63/100
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The Guardian
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United Kingdom
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Chile
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Bulgaria
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London
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Iraq
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Cameroon
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Guinea
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Manchester
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IMDb
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United Nations Security Council
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Anthony Hopkins
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Harrison Ford
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Iraq War
Concept
Keira Knightley
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Gillian Anderson
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Yorkshire
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Berlin International Film Festival
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Ralph Fiennes
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National Security Agency
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Categories
2010s political films2010s spy films2019 British films2019 drama films2019 English-language films2019 films2019 thriller filmsBritish docudrama filmsBritish political filmsBritish spy filmsBritish thriller filmsEnglish-language thriller filmsFilms about journalismFilms about whistleblowingFilms about women in the United KingdomFilms directed by Gavin HoodFilms scored by Paul HepkerFilms set in 2003Films set in 2004Films set in GloucestershireFilms set in LondonFilms shot in Greater ManchesterFilms shot in LancashireFilms shot in Liverpool