"Based on the incredible true story of a businessman turned spy."

2020

1h 52m

7.0(1222 votes)

Thriller

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Overview

Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source try to put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Cast & Crew

33 members

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Benedict Cumberbatch

Greville Wynne

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Merab Ninidze

Oleg Penkovsky

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Rachel Brosnahan

Emily Donovan

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Jessie Buckley

Sheila Wynne

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Angus Wright

Dickie Franks

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Кирилл Пирогов

Gribanov

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Iva Šindelková

Embassy Assistant

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Владимир Чуприков

Nikita Khrushchev

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Fred Haig

Lee

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Emma Penzina

Nina

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Мария Миронова

Vera

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Anton Lesser

Bertrand

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Miles Richardson

Golf Exec

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Keir Hills

Andrew Wynne

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Petr Klimeš

Popov

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Zeljko Ivanek

CIA Boss

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David Bark-Jones

Golf Exec

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Benny Maslov

Russian Interpreter

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Marián Chalány

Penkovsky's Driver

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Alice Orr-Ewing

Tamara

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Oliver Johnstone

Lovett

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Andruscha Hilscher

KGB Handler

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Olga Koch

Irina

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Jonathan Harden

Leonard

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Elina Alminas

Doctor

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Eysteinn Sigurdarson

Curt

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Richard Glaves

Howard

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Aleš Bílík

Customs Officer

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Laurel Lefkow

Embassy Guest

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Ondřej Malý

Mitrokhin

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Андрей Курганов

Russian Plane Passenger

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James Schofield

Cox

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Kemal Shah

MI6 Worker

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