Official Secrets
2019 · Movie · 112 min. · United Kingdom
In 2003, as politicians in Britain and the US angle to invade Iraq, GCHQ translator Katharine Gun (Knightley) leaks a classified e-mail that urges spying on members of the UN Security Council to force through the resolution to go to war. Charged with breaking the Official Secrets Act, and facing imprisonment, Katharine and her lawyers set out to defend her actions. With her life, liberty and marriage threatened, she must stand up for what she believes in…
Direction Gavin Hood
Cast Keira Knightley · Matt Smith · Ralph Fiennes · Matthew Goode · Indira Varma · Tamsin Greig · Conleth Hill · Kenneth Cranham · Lee Byford · Dave Simon · Jeremy Northam · Rhys Ifans · Adam Bakri · MyAnna Buring · Hattie Morahan · John Heffernan · Monica Dolan · Jack Farthing · Peter Guinness · Angus Wright
Soundtrack Paul Hepker · Mark Kilian
Screenplay Gregory Bernstein · Sara Bernstein · Gavin Hood · Marcia Mitchell · Thomas Mitchell
Cinematography Florian Hoffmeister
Original title Official Secrets
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