Red Joan
by Nunn, Trevor [director.]; Fenton, George [music.]; Dench, Judi [actor.]; Cookson, Sophie [actor.]; Hughes, Tom [actor.].
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Visual materialPublisher: Lionsgate UK, 2019Description: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : col.Subject(s): Feature Drama | Feature DramaCast: Cast: Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, Tom Hughes, Tereza Srbova, Laurence Spellman, Robin Soans, Kevin Fuller, Simon Ludders, Ciaran Owens, Stephen Campbell Moore.Summary: Judi Dench stars as an ex-spy with a secret past in this British drama directed by Trevor Nunn. Based on real events, the film begins with the arrest of Joan Stanley (Dench/Sophie Cookson), an octogenarian living in London accused of treason. After being brought in for questioning, Joan's secret life as a KGB spy is exposed. While studying physics at Cambridge in the late-1930s, Joan falls in love with Jewish refugee Leo Galich (Tom Hughes) and finds herself drawn into his communist activism. When the Second World War begins, Joan is hired to assist Professor Max Davies (Stephen Campbell Moore) on a top-secret government project but finds her loyalties severely tested.
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| DVD_12RED | Bootle Library | DVD | Available | 003079961X | |||||
| DVD_12RED | Formby Library | DVD | 5235 | Available | 003079964X | ||||
| DVD_12RED | Stock Services Unit | DVD | M3731 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003079962X | ||||
| DVD_12RED | Southport Library | DVD | Available | 003079958X |
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Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English)
Made in 2019.
Based on Real events.
Credits: director, Trevor Nunn; writer, Lindsay Shapero; music, George Fenton; cinematographer, Zac Nicholson.
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Cast: Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, Tom Hughes, Tereza Srbova, Laurence Spellman, Robin Soans, Kevin Fuller, Simon Ludders, Ciaran Owens, Stephen Campbell Moore.
Judi Dench stars as an ex-spy with a secret past in this British drama directed by Trevor Nunn. Based on real events, the film begins with the arrest of Joan Stanley (Dench/Sophie Cookson), an octogenarian living in London accused of treason. After being brought in for questioning, Joan's secret life as a KGB spy is exposed. While studying physics at Cambridge in the late-1930s, Joan falls in love with Jewish refugee Leo Galich (Tom Hughes) and finds herself drawn into his communist activism. When the Second World War begins, Joan is hired to assist Professor Max Davies (Stephen Campbell Moore) on a top-secret government project but finds her loyalties severely tested.
BBFC code: 12.
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