Official Secrets
Gavin Hood2019-08-30
Nothing is more dangerous than the truth
7.218
112 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Keira Knightley | Katharine Gun | Zac E. Chan |
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Matt Smith | Martin Bright | Zac E. Chan |
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Ralph Fiennes | Ben Emmerson | Goutbreak |
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Adam Bakri | Yasar Gun | Unowned |
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Matthew Goode | Peter Beaumont | Unowned |
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Rhys Ifans | Ed Vulliamy | Unowned |
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Indira Varma | Shami Chakrabarti | Unowned |
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John Heffernan | James Welch | Unowned |
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Conleth Hill | Roger Alton | Unowned |
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Jack Farthing | Andy Dumfries | Unowned |
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MyAnna Buring | Jasmine | Unowned |
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Peter Guinness | TinTin | Unowned |
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Chris Reilly | Jerry | Unowned |
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Shaun Dooley | John | Unowned |
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Ray Panthaki | Kamal Ahmed | Unowned |
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Chris Larkin | Nigel Jones | Unowned |
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Monica Dolan | Fiona Bygate | Unowned |
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Clive Francis | Rear Admiral Nick Wilkinson | Unowned |
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Tamsin Greig | Elizabeth Wilmshurst | Unowned |
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Hattie Morahan | Yvonne Ridley | Unowned |
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Kenneth Cranham | Judge Hyam | Unowned |
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Jeremy Northam | Ken MacDonald | Unowned |
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Hanako Footman | Nicole Mowbray | Unowned |
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Angus Wright | Mark Ellison | Unowned |
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Katherine Kelly | Jacqueline Jones, MI6 Agent | Unowned |
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Raad Rawi | Mel | Unowned |
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Fiona Skinner | Policewoman | Unowned |
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Niccy Lin | Mi-Yung | Unowned |
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Lindy Whiteford | Edie Rielly | Unowned |
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Janie Dee | Jan Clements | Unowned |
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Will Barton | Paul Beaver | Unowned |
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Martin Bright | Male Journalist | Unowned |
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Vanessa Thorpe | Female Journalist | Unowned |
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Sophie Duval | Female Custody Sergeant | Unowned |
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Stuart Ramsay | Police Officer | Unowned |
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Jodie McNee | Duty Solicitor | Unowned |
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David Maybrick | Officer Pitt | Unowned |
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Simon Rogers | Officer Knowles | Unowned |
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Raquel Cassidy | Anne Emmerson | Unowned |
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Corinna Wilson | Young Romanian Girl | Unowned |
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Brett Allen | Duty Officer | Unowned |
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Patrick Moy | Driver | Unowned |
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Vinta Morgan | BBC Reporter | Unowned |
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Jessica Fostekew | Courtroom Guard | Unowned |
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Michael James | Clerk of the Court | Unowned |
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Gabrielle Downey | Mrs. Archer | Unowned |
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Tony Blair | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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George W. Bush | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Katharine Gun | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Colin Powell | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Grant Crookes | GCHQ Security | Unowned |
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Rene Costa | Iraqi Protestor (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Neilesh Ambu | GCHQ Colleague (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Joanne James | Home Office Official Doncaster Airport (uncredited) | Unowned |