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Official Secrets (2019)

Official Secrets (2019)

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Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.

Release Date: 2019, August 30
Directors: Gavin Hood
Countries: Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Clear Pictures Entertainment, Classified Films, Screen Yorkshire, Entertainment One, Sierra/Affinity, Entertainment One Features, The Mark Gordon Company
Cast: Hanako Footman, Rhys Ifans, Ralph Fiennes, Clive Francis, Matt Smith, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Rene Costa, Angus Wright, George W. Bush, Hattie Morahan, Indira Varma

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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