A Spy Among Friends
One of their own has done the unthinkable.
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12/8/2022Runtime
6 eps, 330 minsGenres
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Follow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close friend, Nicholas Elliott.
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A meticulously paced Cold War espionage drama that lingers on the psychological fallout of intimate betrayal between two intelligence officers bound by decades of friendship and professional trust. Watching it feels like examining a marriage dissolve through classified documents and hushed conversations.
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Guy Pearce
Kim Philby
Damian Lewis
Nicholas Elliott
Anna Maxwell Martin
Lily Thomas
Stephen Kunken
James Jesus Angelton
Adrian Edmondson
Sir Roger Hollis
Nicholas Rowe
Sir Anthony Blunt
Monika Gossmann
Galina
Roger Barclay
John Profumo
Alice Barclay
Miss Colefax
Lucy Russell
Jane Sissmore
Lucy Akhurst
Elizabeth Elliott
Puiu-Mircea Lăscuș
Russian drunk
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