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Official secrets Cover Image DVD DVD

Official secrets [videorecording] / IFC Films and Entertainment One present in association with GS Media/Screen Yorkshire ; a Classified Films/Clear Pictures Entertainment production in association with Sliver Reel ; director, Gavin Hood.

Summary:

The incredible true story of the spy who defied her government to stop a war. In 2003, British intelligence specialist Katharine Gun received a memo with a shocking directive: collect blackmail worthy information on UN council members to force the vote for the invasion of Iraq. Unable to stand by and watch the world rush into war. Gun makes the decision to leak the memo to the press, igniting an international firestorm that would expose a vast political conspiracy and put Gun in harm's way.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (111 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Paramount, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Katherine Kelly, Ralph Fiennes, Indira Varma, Matt Smith, Rhys Ifans, Myanna Buring, Tamsin Greig, Jeremy Northam, Conleth Hill, Adam Bakri.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
MPAA rating: R; for language.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Described video for the blind and visually impaired.
Subject: Gun, Katharine > Fiction.
Women intelligence officers > Great Britain > Fiction.
Intelligence service > Great Britain > Fiction.
Leaks (Disclosure of information) > Fiction.
Intelligence service > United States > Fiction.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Secret service > Fiction.
Wiretapping > Government policy > United States > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction films.
Feature films.
Biographical films.
Political films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch DVD Offic 31681010178614 DVD Available -


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