feature film

The Courier

Czech title: The Courier

2020The nuclear age, Cold War and intelligenceAnalytical perspective

The Courier is a 2020 historical spy film directed by Dominic Cooke and written by Tom O'Connor. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Greville Wynne, and is based on the true story of a British businessman who was recruited by the Secret Intelligence Service to be a message conduit with Russian spy source Oleg Penkovsky (played by Merab Ninidze) in the 1960s.

Cold Warnuclear weaponsintelligence

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