Official Secrets (2019)
Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 52m
- Director Gavin Hood
- Genres Drama History Thriller
- Rating 7.2/10 (1,153 votes)
Synopsis
The 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.
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
-
Indira Varma
as Shami Chakrabarti
-
John Heffernan
as James Welch
-
Conleth Hill
as Roger Alton
-
Jack Farthing
as Andy Dumfries
-
MyAnna Buring
as Jasmine
-
Peter Guinness
as TinTin
-
Chris Reilly
as Jerry
-
Shaun Dooley
as John
-
Ray Panthaki
as Kamal Ahmed
-
Chris Larkin
as Nigel Jones
-
Monica Dolan
as Fiona Bygate
-
Clive Francis
as Rear Admiral Nick Wilkinson
Crew
-
Gavin Hood
Director
-
Florian Hoffmeister
Director of Photography
- Megan Gill Editor
-
Mark Kilian
Original Music Composer
- Paul Hepker Original Music Composer
- Elizabeth Fowler Producer
- Ged Doherty Producer
- Melissa Shiyu Zuo Producer
-
Gavin Hood
Screenplay
- Gregory Bernstein Screenplay
- Sara Bernstein Screenplay
