Official Secrets
Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.
Rating: 7.2 out of 10TMDB(1.2K votes)
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.
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Box office
Grossed $10.1M worldwide
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Based on
Based on a true story
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Setting
Set in London
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Music
Music by Paul Hepker and Mark Kilian
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Florian Hoffmeister
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Gavin HoodScreenplay
- Sara BernsteinScreenplay
- Gregory BernsteinScreenplay
- Marcia MitchellBook
- Thomas MitchellBook
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 30, 2019
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $10.1M
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America, Switzerland
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In the United States
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Cast
Keira KnightleyKatharine Gun
Matt SmithMartin Bright
Ralph FiennesBen Emmerson
Adam BakriYasar Gun
Matthew GoodePeter Beaumont
Rhys IfansEd Vulliamy
Indira VarmaShami Chakrabarti
John HeffernanJames Welch
Conleth HillRoger Alton
Jack FarthingAndy Dumfries
MyAnna BuringJasmine
Peter GuinnessTinTin
Chris ReillyJerry
Shaun DooleyJohn
Ray PanthakiKamal Ahmed
Chris LarkinNigel Jones
Monica DolanFiona Bygate
Clive FrancisRear Admiral Nick Wilkinson
Tamsin GreigElizabeth Wilmshurst
Hattie MorahanYvonne Ridley
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