Official secrets
Type
Label
Official secrets
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Censorship classification : MA15+
Main title
Official secrets
Runtime
107
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
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Genre
Subject
- Whistle blowing -- Drama
- Gun, Katharine -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- 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
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 + Secret service -- Drama
- Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- Drama
Content
Actor
resource.filmdirector
resource.filmproducer
Publisher
resource.screenwriter
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor14
- Genre6
- Subject12
- Whistle blowing -- Drama
- Gun, Katharine -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- 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
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 + Secret service -- Drama
- Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Content1
- Actor6
- resource.filmdirector1
- resource.filmproducer3
- Publisher1
- resource.screenwriter3