London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence Service and accused of providing information to communist Russia during the forties.
Acting
Sophie Cookson matches Dench's steel—rare generational casting win.
Direction
Trevor Nunn lets silence do the screaming.
Costume
1940s Cambridge never looked this convincingly drab and dangerous.
Director
Trevor Nunn
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