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Official Secrets

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.

2019 |1h 52m |  Thriller, History, Drama

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Cast

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Keira Knightley

Katharine Gun

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Matt Smith

Martin Bright

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Ralph Fiennes

Ben Emmerson

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Adam Bakri

Yasar Gun

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Matthew Goode

Peter Beaumont

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Rhys Ifans

Ed Vulliamy

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Indira Varma

Shami Chakrabarti

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John Heffernan

James Welch

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Conleth Hill

Roger Alton

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Jack Farthing

Andy Dumfries

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MyAnna Buring

Jasmine

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Peter Guinness

TinTin

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Chris Reilly

Jerry

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Shaun Dooley

John

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Ray Panthaki

Kamal Ahmed

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Chris Larkin

Nigel Jones

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Monica Dolan

Fiona Bygate

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Clive Francis

Rear Admiral Nick Wilkinson

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Tamsin Greig

Elizabeth Wilmshurst

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Hattie Morahan

Yvonne Ridley

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Kenneth Cranham

Judge Hyam

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Jeremy Northam

Ken MacDonald

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Hanako Footman

Nicole Mowbray

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Angus Wright

Mark Ellison

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Katherine Kelly

Jacqueline Jones, MI6 Agent

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Raad Rawi

Mel

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Fiona Skinner

Policewoman

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Niccy Lin

Mi-Yung

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Lindy Whiteford

Edie Rielly

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Janie Dee

Jan Clements

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Will Barton

Paul Beaver

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Sophie Duval

Female Custody Sergeant

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Jodie McNee

Duty Solicitor

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Raquel Cassidy

Anne Emmerson

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Brett Allen

Duty Officer

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Jessica Fostekew

Courtroom Guard

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Gabrielle Downey

Mrs. Archer

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Tony Blair

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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George W. Bush

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Colin Powell

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Grant Crookes

GCHQ Security

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Rene Costa

Iraqi Protestor (uncredited)

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Released

Language

Mandarin, English

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