Based upon John le Carré's 1974 espionage novel of the same name and directed by acclaimed Swedish filmmaker Tomas Alfredson (Let the Right One In), the acclaimed thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy stars Gary Oldman as George Smiley, a former
British Intelligence operative called out of retirement to track down a mole within the agency.
Not exact matches
Broughton goes to Germany to assist David Percival (James McAvoy),
British Intelligence's man in Berlin, assigned to rescue an East German defector (Eddie Marsan as Spyglass) who's memorized a list of covert
British operatives.
Pierson transforms the veteran
operative into a young Polish defector who jumps ship to join his girlfriend in London and is pressured by
British Intelligence to «volunteer» for a mission in exchange for citizenship.