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Adaptation of Graham Greene's spy novel about a low-ranking Secret Service agent who is conned into supplying information to Eastern Bloc countries. Although he is not a suspect due to his unimportant position, when his office partner is hauled in as a suspect, he realises he has got himself into deep water

Keywords:

Thriller, Spy, Movie, Film, Spy Thriller, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1980) (3 Star)

Cast:

Richard Attenborough	.... Colonel John Daintry
Joop Doderer	.... Cornelius Muller
John Gielgud	.... Brigadier Tomlinson
Derek Jacobi	.... Arthur Davis
Robert Morley	.... Doctor Percival

Supporting Cast:

Ann Todd	.... Mrs. Castle
Richard Vernon	.... Sir John Hargreaves
Nicol Williamson	.... Maurice Castle
Iman	.... Sarah
Keith Marsh	.... Porter
Anthony Woodruff	.... Doctor Barker
Gary Forbes	.... Sam
Angela Thorne	.... Lady Mary Hargreaves
Tony Haygarth	.... Buffy
Paul Curran	.... Halliday

Directors:

Otto Preminger

Writers:

Graham Greene
Tom Stoppard