Not exact matches
Stewart decision to make a drama about the imprisonment of Iranian journalist Maziar Bahari — who
fielded questions alongside him, as did the Mexican actor who plays him, Gael Garcia Bernal — was instigated when an appearance Bahari made in a filmed comedy sketch on «The Daily Show» was used against him when the Islamic regime accused him of being a traitor and American
secret agent.
Tinker Tailor opens with Control (John Hurt, for once not playing a loon), head of the British
secret service MI6 — referred to as the «Circus» — sending his
agent Jim Prideaux (Mark Strong) into the
field to flush out a mole within the Circus.
Unable to make contact electronically, the DO turns to its most deadly
field officer - special
agent Will Cochrane.His mission is simple: infiltrate the
secret submarine base in eastern Russia's Avacha Bay, locate the
agent operating under the codename «Svelte,» and decode his message - or die trying.
When your handler was asked to recommended an
agent for a top
secret reassignment, your remarkable
field work and your natural grasp of technology made you the obvious choice.