Official secrets
The incredible true story of the spy who defied her government to stop a war. In 2003, British intelligence specialist Katharine Gun received a memo with a shocking directive: collect blackmail worthy information on UN council members to force the vote for the invasion of Iraq. Unable to stand by an...
| Other Authors: | Hood, Gavin (Screenwriter), Bernstein, Sara (Screenwriter), Bernstein, Gregory, 1955- (Screenwriter), Knightley, Keira, 1985- (Actor), Smith, Matt, 1982- (Actor), Goode, Matthew, 1978- (Actor), Ifans, Rhys, 1967- (Actor), Bakri, Adam (Actor), Fiennes, Ralph (Actor) |
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Published: |
Hollywood, CA :
Paramount,
[2019]
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| Summary: |
The incredible true story of the spy who defied her government to stop a war. In 2003, British intelligence specialist Katharine Gun received a memo with a shocking directive: collect blackmail worthy information on UN council members to force the vote for the invasion of Iraq. Unable to stand by and watch the world rush into war. Gun makes the decision to leak the memo to the press, igniting an international firestorm that would expose a vast political conspiracy and put Gun in harm's way. |
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| Item Description: |
Based on the book "The spy who tried to stop a war" by Marcia and Thomas Mitchell. Originally released as a motion picutre in 2019. Wide screen. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD, NTSC, region; Dolby digital 5.1, wide screen. |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: R; for language. |
| Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Florian Hoffmeister ; editor, Megan Gill ; music, Paul Hepker and Mark Kilian. |