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The Secret Agent

First aired on Nov 8, 1996

Runtime: 95 mins

60%

Genres: Drama, Thriller

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Bob Hoskins | Verloc
Patricia Arquette | Winnie
Jim Broadbent | Chief Inspector Heat
Christian Bale | Stevie
Gérard Depardieu | Ossipon
Eddie Izzard | Vladimir
Featured Crew
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Christopher Hampton | Writer
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Christopher Hampton | Director
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Joseph Conrad | Novel
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Norma Heyman | Producer
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Philip Glass | Original Music Composer
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Anushia Nieradzik | Costume Design