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Biography, Drama, Romance

The film is based on the life of whistleblower Katharine Gun who leaked a memo detailing that the United States had eavesdropped on diplomats from countries tasked with passing a second United Nations resolution on the invasion of Iraq in 2003.

Directed by: Gavin Hood
Starring: Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode, Rhys Ifans, Adam Bakri, Ralph Fiennes
Produced by: Ged Doherty, Elizabeth Fowler, Melissa Shiyu Zuo
Screenplay by: Gregory Bernstein, Sara Bernstein, Gavin Hood
Based on: The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War by Marcia & Thomas Mitchell

Music by: Paul Hepker, Mark Kilian
Cinematography: Florian Hoffmeister
Edited by: Megan Gill

Production company: Clear Pictures Entertainment, Raindog Films, The Gordon Company, Ingenious Media, Screen Yorkshire
Distributed by: Entertainment One (United Kingdom), IFC Films (United States)
Release date: 28 January 2019 (Sundance), 30 August 2019 (United States), 18 October 2019 (United Kingdom)

Running time: 112 minutes
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English

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