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The Courier

directed by Dominic Cooke

“Based on the incredible true story of a businessman turned spy.”

20201h 52mPG-13Thriller

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“Based on the incredible true story of a businessman turned spy.”

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§ Synopsis

Thriller · History · Drama

Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source try to put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

§ Keywords

what it's about

central intelligence agency (cia)undercover cold war based on true story mi6 british spy russian spy

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Screenplay

Cinematography

Music

Abel Korzeniowski

§ Cast

8 of 33

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

as Greville Wynne

Merab Ninidze

as Oleg Penkovsky

Rachel Brosnahan

Rachel Brosnahan

as Emily Donovan

Jessie Buckley

as Sheila Wynne

Angus Wright

as Dickie Franks

Kirill Pirogov

Iva Šindelková

Iva Šindelková

as Embassy Assistant

Vladimir Chuprikov

Vladimir Chuprikov

as Nikita Khrushchev

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