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Mood:
- Contemplative
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Plot:
- Secret AgentsBetrayalEspionagePoliticsIdealismSocial DifferencesWartime LifeState Affairs more...
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Genres:
- DramaHistoricalPeriod
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century30s
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Place:
- EnglandEuropeRussiaUniversity
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Based on:
- Based on True Story
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealistic
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Cambridge Spies, 2003
English
UK
Profile of Cambridge Spies
The mood of Cambridge Spies is contemplative. The plot centers around idealism, espionage, and wartime life. It is a drama, period, and historical TV show. In approach, Cambridge Spies is serious and realistic. It takes place, at least partly, at a university. The setting is Russia and England. Cambridge Spies happens in the 1930s. It is originally a true story.
Summary of Cambridge Spies
Based on true events that shocked a nation in the 1930s, CAMBRIDGE SPIES tells the tale of four overprivileged Cambridge University students who defied their country by becoming spies for Russia. Samuel West, Rupert Penry-Jones, Toby Stephens, and Tom Hollander deliver dazzling performances as the disgruntled young men who risk their futures to betray their homeland. Directed by Tim Fywell (I CAPTURE THE CASTLE) and written by Peter Moffat.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | UK |
| Release date: | 9 May 2003 |
| Runtime: | 235 min |
| Seasons: | 1 |
Cast and Crew
as Kim Philby 2 episodes, 2003
as Anthony Blunt 2 episodes, 2003
as Guy Burgess 2 episodes, 2003
as Donald Maclean 2 episodes, 2003
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