DVD
2 of 3 Copies Available
- EASTWOOD: Audiovisual Collection
- WASHINGTON SQUARE: Audiovisual Collection
Official secrets
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (EAS, WSQ)
Languages
In English, with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned, English audio description.
Performers
Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode, Rhys Ifans, Adam Bakri, Ralph Fiennes.
Publication Information
Hollywood, CA : Paramount Pictures, 2019.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (111 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: R; language.
Summary
From the award-winning director of Eye in the Sky, comes the 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.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the book "The spy who tried to stop a war" by Marcia Mitchell and Thomas Mitchell.
DVD release of the 2019 motion picture.