Official Secrets (2019)

08/30/2019 (CA) • 1h 52m

Thriller, History, Drama

Nothing is more dangerous than the truth

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Keira Knightley

Katharine Gun

Matt Smith

Martin Bright

Ralph Fiennes

Ben Emmerson

Adam Bakri

Yasar Gun

Matthew Goode

Peter Beaumont

Rhys Ifans

Ed Vulliamy

Indira Varma

Shami Chakrabarti

John Heffernan

James Welch

Conleth Hill

Roger Alton


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

london, england

washington dc, usa

politics

biography

iraq war

calm

whistleblower

2000s

admiring

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