The Secret Agent
In Victorian London, a city of spies, one woman is about to be caught in a web of conspiracy and only one man has the power to protect her.
1996-11-08
United Kingdom
95 minutes.
Overview
In 1880s London, pornographic bookseller Verloc is a double agent for the Russian government, providing information to Chief Inspector Heat about a lazy anarchist organization. In order for the anarchists to be arrested, an act of terrorism must occur. So Verloc decides to set up bombs – which leads to tragedy – not only for himself but also for his family, including wife Winnie and brother-in-law, Stevie.
Year 1996
Director Christopher Hampton
Crew Christopher Hampton (Director), Christopher Hampton (Writer), Joseph Conrad (Novel), Denis Lenoir (Director of Photography), Philip Glass (Original Music Composer), Frank Walsh (Art Direction)
Popularity 0
Language English
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