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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

Movie ★ 6.6 127 min

Drama Thriller Mystery

George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level mole within the Circus. Smiley must travel back through his life and murky workings of the Circus to unravel the net spun by his nemesis Karla 'The Sandman' of the KGB and reveal the identity of the mole before he disappears.

Tomas Alfredson Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 16, 2011
Runtime
127 min
Rating
R
Budget
$30.0M
Box office
$81.5M
IMDb
tt1340800
Studio
, , Karla Films, Paradis Films

Themes

Cast

Gary Oldman Gary Oldman George Smiley Colin Firth Colin Firth Bill Haydon Tom Hardy Tom Hardy Ricki Tarr John Hurt John Hurt Control Toby Jones Toby Jones Percy Alleline Mark Strong Mark Strong Jim Prideaux Benedict Cumberbatch Benedict Cumberbatch Peter Guillam Ciarán Hinds Ciarán Hinds Roy Bland David Dencik David Dencik Toby Esterhase Kathy Burke Kathy Burke Connie Sachs Stephen Graham Stephen Graham Jerry Westerby Simon McBurney Simon McBurney Oliver Lacon Svetlana Khodchenkova Svetlana Khodchenkova Irina Roger Lloyd Pack Roger Lloyd Pack Mendel Konstantin Khabenskiy Konstantin Khabenskiy Polyakov Christian McKay Christian McKay Mackelvore Zoltán Mucsi Zoltán Mucsi Magyar Péter Kálloy Molnár Péter Kálloy Molnár Hungarian Waiter

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy about?
George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level mole within the Circus. Smiley must travel back through his life and murky workings of the Circus to unravel the net spun by his nemesis Karla 'The Sandman' of the KGB and reveal the identity of the mole before he disappears.
Who directed Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy?
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy was directed by Tomas Alfredson.
Who stars in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy?
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy stars Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt.
When was Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy released?
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a 2011 drama, thriller, mystery film.
Where can I watch Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy?
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