Directed by:
David DruryCinematography:
Roger DeakinsComposer:
Richard HarveyCast:
Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott, Ian Bannen, Bill Paterson, Robbie Coltrane, David Lyon, Oliver Ford Davies, James Fleet, Danny Webb (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
When a respected British newspaper reporter suffers a heart attack while investigating a possible connection between a British Member of Parliament and a KGB agent, a young cynical reporter picks up the story and reveals a web of conspiracy and potential nuclear disaster. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Gabriel Byrne](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267692_e3074f.jpg)
Gabriel Byrne
Ireland
Best movies:
The Usual Suspects (1995)
Enemy of the State (1998)
Dead Man (1995)
![Greta Scacchi](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/218/162218521_c0eea2.jpg)
Greta Scacchi
Italy
Best movies:
Guerre et paix (2016) (series)
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
The Browning Version (1994)
![Denholm Elliott](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267410_7cbbf8.jpg)
Denholm Elliott
UK
Best movies:
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Bangkok Hilton (1989) (series)
![Ian Bannen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270764_9cb143.jpg)
Ian Bannen
UK
Best movies:
Braveheart (1995)
The Hill (1965)
Gandhi (1982)
![Bill Paterson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/656/166656171_d709aa.jpg)
Bill Paterson
UK
Best movies:
Hilary and Jackie (1998)
The Killing Fields (1984)
Chaplin (1992)
![Robbie Coltrane](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/022/164022762_db025e.jpg)
Robbie Coltrane
UK
Best movies:
![David Lyon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/263/158263722_4becc5.jpg)
David Lyon
Sierra Leone
Best movies:
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries: Missing Joseph (2002) (TV movie)
Taggart (1983) (series)
Truth or Dare (1996) (TV movie)
![Oliver Ford Davies](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/064/158064348_ea5684.jpg)
Oliver Ford Davies
Best movies:
Hamlet (2009) (TV movie)
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
Sense and Sensibility (1995)
![James Fleet](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/886/164886220_257d42.png)
James Fleet
UK
Best movies:
The Hollow Crown (2012) (series)
Sense and Sensibility (1995)
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
![Danny Webb](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/025/059/25059623_baa563.jpg)
Danny Webb
UK
Best movies:
Sherlock (2010) (series)
Endeavour (2012) (series)
A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984)
Nicholas Coppin
Best movies:
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
Taggart (1983) (series)
Whoops Apocalypse (1986)
![Al Matthews](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/969/162969465_323eec.jpg)
Al Matthews
USA
Best movies:
Aliens (1986)
The Fifth Element (1997)
Ragtime (1981)
Mark Tandy
Ireland
Best movies:
The Hollow Crown (2012) (series)
Agatha Christie: Poirot (1989) (series)
Shackleton (2002) (TV movie)
Graham Fletcher-Cook
UK
Best movies:
Eddie the Eagle (2016)
Cry Freedom (1987)
Rocketman (2019)
Philip Whitchurch
UK
Best movies:
The English Patient (1996)
Sharpe's Siege (1996) (TV movie)
Sharpe's Enemy (1994) (TV movie)