Official secrets
by
 
Hood, Gavin, film director, screenwriter.

Title
Official secrets

Author
Hood, Gavin, film director, screenwriter.
 
Bernstein, Sara (Screenwriter), screenwriter.
 
Bernstein, Gregory, 1955- screenwriter.
 
Doherty, Ged, 1958- film producer.
 
Fowler, Elizabeth (Film producer), film producer.
 
Zuo, Melissa Shiyu, film producer.
 
Hoffmeister, Florian, 1970- director of photography.
 
Gill, Megan, editor of moving image work.
 
Hepker, Paul, 1967- composer.
 
Kilian, Mark, composer.
 
Knightley, Keira, 1985- actor.
 
Smith, Matt, 1982- actor.
 
Goode, Matthew, 1978- actor.
 
Ifans, Rhys, 1967- actor.
 
Bakri, Adam, actor.
 
Fiennes, Ralph, actor.
 
Mitchell, Marcia, author.
 
Entertainment One UK, 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. publisher.

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.

Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language.

General Note
Based on the book "The spy who tried to stop a war" by Marcia and Thomas Mitchell.
 
Originally released as a motion picutre in 2019.
 
Wide screen.

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

Genre
Feature films.
 
Fiction films.
 
Film adaptations.
 
Biographical films.
 
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
 
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Personal Subject
Gun, Katharine-Drama.

Subject Term
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Secret service -- Drama.
 
Intelligence service -- Drama.
 
Wiretapping -- Government policy -- Drama.

Author(s)
Hood, Gavin,
 
Bernstein, Sara (Screenwriter),
 
Bernstein, Gregory, 1955-
 
Doherty, Ged, 1958-
 
Fowler, Elizabeth (Film producer),
 
Zuo, Melissa Shiyu,
 
Hoffmeister, Florian, 1970-
 
Gill, Megan,
 
Hepker, Paul, 1967-
 
Kilian, Mark,
 
Knightley, Keira, 1985-
 
Smith, Matt, 1982-
 
Goode, Matthew, 1978-
 
Ifans, Rhys, 1967-
 
Bakri, Adam,
 
Fiennes, Ralph,
 
Mitchell, Marcia,

Added Corporate Author
Entertainment One UK,
 
GS Media,
 
Screen Yorkshire (Firm),
 
Classified Films,
 
Clear Pictures Entertainment,
 
Silver Reel (Firm),
 
Paramount Pictures Corporation.

Publisher
Paramount,

Publication Date
2019

Publication Information
Hollywood, CA : Paramount, [2019]

Call Number
DVD OFFICIA


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