Official secrets., Entertainment One presents ; in association with GS Media and Screen Yorkshire ; a Classified Films and Clear Pictures Entertainment production ; in association with Silver Reel ; directed by Gavin Hood ; written by Sara Bernstein & Gregory Bernstein and Gavin Hood ; produced by Ged Doherty, Elizabeth Fowler, Melissa Shiyu Zuo, DVD/Widescreen
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Official secrets., Entertainment One presents ; in association with GS Media and Screen Yorkshire ; a Classified Films and Clear Pictures Entertainment production ; in association with Silver Reel ; directed by Gavin Hood ; written by Sara Bernstein & Gregory Bernstein and Gavin Hood ; produced by Ged Doherty, Elizabeth Fowler, Melissa Shiyu Zuo, DVD/Widescreen
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for language
Main title
Official secrets.
Oclc number
1124684147
Responsibility statement
Entertainment One presents ; in association with GS Media and Screen Yorkshire ; a Classified Films and Clear Pictures Entertainment production ; in association with Silver Reel ; directed by Gavin Hood ; written by Sara Bernstein & Gregory Bernstein and Gavin Hood ; produced by Ged Doherty, Elizabeth Fowler, Melissa Shiyu Zuo
Runtime
111
Summary
The incredible 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
Target audience
adult
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live action
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DVD/Widescreen
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- Screen Yorkshire (Firm)
- Clear Pictures Entertainment
- Zuo, Melissa Shiyu
- Silver Reel (Firm)
- Ifans, Rhys, 1967-
- Knightley, Keira, 1985-
- Bernstein, Gregory, 1955-
- Goode, Matthew, 1978-
- Fiennes, Ralph
- Bernstein, Sara, (Screenwriter)
- Bakri, Adam
- Entertainment One UK
- Fowler, Elizabeth, (Film producer)
- Doherty, Ged, 1958-
- GS Media
- Hood, Gavin
- Classified Films
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Smith, Matt, 1982-
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Subject
- Wiretapping + Government policy -- United States -- Drama
- Intelligence service -- United States -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Gun, Katharine, 1974- -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 + Secret service -- Drama
- Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- Drama
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- Knightley, Keira, 1985-
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- Goode, Matthew, 1978-
- Fiennes, Ralph
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- Entertainment One UK
- Fowler, Elizabeth, (Film producer)
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- Intelligence service -- United States -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Gun, Katharine, 1974- -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 + Secret service -- Drama
- Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- Drama
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