based on novel or book,cold war,paranoia,murder,translator,british intelligence

The Whistle Blower (1986)

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A war veteran tries to investigate the murder of his son who was working as a Russian translator for the British intelligence service during the Cold War. He meets a web of deception and paranoia that seems impenetrable...

Cast & Crew

Director
Simon Langton
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    Frank Jones Michael Caine
  • Profile picture of James Fox
    Lord James Fox
  • Profile picture of Nigel Havers
    Robert "Bob" Jones Nigel Havers
  • Profile picture of John Gielgud
    Sir Adrian Chappie John Gielgud
  • Profile picture of Felicity Dean
    Cynthia Goodburn Felicity Dean
  • Profile picture of Barry Foster
    Charles Grieg Barry Foster
  • Profile picture of Gordon Jackson
    Bruce Gordon Jackson
  • Profile picture of Kenneth Colley
    Bill Pickett Kenneth Colley

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • cold war
  • paranoia
  • murder
  • translator
  • british intelligence