An insider‘s account of espionage, intrigue and conspiracy in the post-war Middle East, which reads like a thriller. It is peopled with real-life spies, politicians, journalists and diplomats, featuring such famous names as Kim Philby, Miles Copeland, Wilbur Crane and James Russell Barracks.
THE BEIRUT SPY
Directed by
Susanne Bier
Screenplay
Bob Edwards
Producers
Petr Jákl, Dan Dubiecki, Lara Almedine
Date
28. 6. 2022
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