

New Century. New Rules.
Johnny is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss dies suddenly, leaving behind an inexplicable file which threatens the stability of the organisation.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- Bill NighyJohnny Worricker
- Rachel WeiszNancy Pierpan
- Ralph FiennesAlec Beasley
- Michael GambonBenedict Baron
- Felicity JonesJulianne Worricker
- Tom HughesRalph Wilson
- Judy DavisJill Tankard
- Rakhee ThakrarMuna Hammami
- Saskia ReevesAnthea Catcheside
- Ewen BremnerRollo Maverley
Crew
- David HareDirector
- David HareWriter
- Martin RuheDirector of Photography
- Paul EnglishbyOriginal Music Composer
- Jinx GodfreyEditor
- David HeymanProducer
- David BarronProducer
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