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Official secrets / IFC Films and Entertainment One present ; in association with GS Media/Screen Yorkshire ; a Classified Films/Clear Pictures Entertainment production ; in association with Silver Reel ; produced by Ged Doherty, Elizabeth Fowler, Melissa Shiyu Zuo ; written by Sara Bernstein & Gregory Bernstein and Gavin Hood ; directed by Gavin Hood.

Widescreen.

Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, 2019

©2018.

1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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.

MPPA rating: R (language).

Gun, Katharine -- Drama.

Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Secret service -- Drama.

Intelligence service -- United States -- Drama.

Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- Drama.

Wiretapping -- Government policy -- United States -- Drama.

Feature films.

Film adaptations.

Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Biographical films.

Hood, Gavin, director, screenwriter.

Bernstein, Sara (Screenwriter) screenwriter.

Bernstein, Gregory, 1955- screenwriter.

Knightley, Keira, 1985- actor.

Smith, Matt, 1982- actor.

Goode, Matthew, 1978- actor.

Ifans, Rhys, 1967- actor.

Bakri, Adam, actor.

Fiennes, Ralph, actor.

Doherty, Ged, 1958- producer.

Fowler, Elizabeth (Producer) producer.

Zuo, Melissa Shiyu, producer.

Mitchell, Marcia. Spy who tried to stop a war.

IFC Films, presenter.

E1 Entertainment (Firm) presenter.

GS Media, presenter.

Screen Yorkshire (Firm) presenter.

Classified Films, production company.

Clear Pictures Entertainment, production company.

Silver Reel (Firm) production company.

Paramount Pictures Corporation, distribution company.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.

Based on the book "The spy who tried to stop a war" by Marcia and Thomas Mitchell.

Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode, Rhys Ifans, Adam Bakri, and Ralph Fiennes.

English; English DVS; subtitles in English, Spanish.

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