Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Germany, France, United Kingdom, 2011, 127 minutes, Digital, Color, Turkish
2012 BAFTA Awards; Best Adapted Screenplay, Outstanding British Film
Director: Tomas Alfredson
Screenplay: Bridget O'Connor, Peter Straughan
Cinematography: Hoyte Van Hoytema
Editing: Dino Jonsäter
Music: Alberto Iglesias
Production: Studio Canal
Cast: Gary Oldman, Tom Hardy, Colin Firth, John Hurt, Mark Strong
The time is 1973. The Cold War of the mid-20th Century continues to damage international relations. Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), a.k.a. MI6 and code-named the Circus, is striving to keep pace with other countries’ espionage efforts and to keep the U.K. secure.