| 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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