
Official Secrets
2019 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary
7.2/10
Rating
112 min
Runtime
2019
Release Year
Gavin Hood
Director
Cast
Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Ralph Fiennes, Adam Bakri, Matthew Goode
Quick Synopsis
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
Full Plot Summary of Official Secrets
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.



