Impact Days Catalogue
By Gavin Hood

Official Secrets

Official Secrets

2003, on the eve of the American intervention in Iraq. Katharine Gun, a British intelligence officer, receives a note from the NSA: the United States seeks Britain’s help in gathering compromising information on certain members of the UN Security Council to force them to vote in favour of the invasion. Gun decides to release the memo to the press to prevent war. By choosing to expose this vast political conspiracy, the whistleblower risks everything: her life, her family, her freedom…

Section : Hors Compétition Fiction
Country : United Kingdom, United States
Original languages : English, Mandarin Chinese
Subtitles : French, German
Director
Gavin Hood
Producers
Clear Pictures Entertainment
Raindog Films
The Solution Ent Group
The Mark Gordon Company
Silver Reel
Writers
Gregory Bernstein
Sara Bernstein
Gavin Hood
Casting
Keira Knightley
Matt Smith
Matthew Goode
Rhys Ifans
Adam Bakri
Ralph Fiennes
Photography
Florian Hoffmeister
Editing
Megan Gill
Music
Paul Hepker
Mark Kilian
Distribution
Impuls Pictures (Switzerland)
Duration
112’