Uniform Title |
Courier (Motion picture : 2020) |
Title |
The courier. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Roadshow Entertainment, [2021]. |
©2020. |
Description |
1 DVD-video (106 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Roadshow Entertainment : R-126437-9. |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2020. |
"Based on the incredible true story of a businessman turned spy" -- Cover. |
Credits |
Directed by Dominic Cooke ; written by Tom O'Connor. |
Performers |
Benedict Cumberbatch, Merab Ninidze, Rachel Brosnahan, Jessie Buckley. |
Summary |
The true story of a British businessman unwittingly recruited into one of the greatest international conflicts in history. Forming an unlikely partnership with a Soviet officer hoping to prevent a nuclear confrontation, the two men work together to provide the crucial intelligence used to defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 5.1, Region 4, PAL, widescreen 16:9, letterbox 2.40:1. |
Language note |
English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. [AD] English Audio Description (Descriptive narration for the vision impaired). |
Subjects |
Wynne, Grreville, -- 1919-1990 -- Drama |
Penʹkovskiĭ, Oleg Vladimirovich, -- 1919-1963 -- Drama |
Great Britain. -- MI6 -- Drama |
United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama |
Spies -- Great Britain -- Drama |
Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- Drama |
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Drama |
Feature films -- Great Britain |
Motion pictures, British |
Great Britain -- Drama |
Genre |
Spy films |
Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
Biographical films |
Historical films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities |
Other Names |
Cooke, Dominic director. |
O'Connor, Tom (Screenwriter) screenwriter. |
Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976- actor. |
Niniże, Merab, 1965- actor. |
Brosnahan, Rachel actor. |
Buckley, Jessie, 1989- actor. |
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