Summary:
John LeCarre's spy thriller is brought to the big screen. A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Panama Canal. But what the two do is concoct a tremendous fictional tale about former mercenaries who are ready to topple the current government and are willing to work with Britain and the US to do so.
| Runtime: | 109 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for strong sexuality, language and some violence. |
| Production: | Columbia Pictures Corporation |
| Genres: | Drama, Thriller |
| Countries: | USA, Ireland |
| Languages: | English, Spanish |
| Home Release Date: | Sep 11, 2001 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| John Boorman | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Andrew Davies | Screenplay |
| John Boorman | Screenplay |
| John le Carré | Screenplay |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey Rush | Harold 'Harry' Pendel |
| Pierce Brosnan | Andrew 'Andy' Osnard |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Brendan Gleeson | Michelangelo 'Mickie' Abraxas |
| Catherine McCormack | Francesca Deane |
| Daniel Radcliffe | Mark Pendel |
| David Hayman | Luxmore |
| Edgardo Molino | Juan-David |
| Harold Pinter | Uncle Benny |
| Jamie Lee Curtis | Louisa Pendel |
| John Fortune | Maltby |
| Leonor Varela | Marta |
| Lola Boorman | Sarah Pendel |
| Mark Margolis | Rafi Domingo |
| Martin Ferrero | Teddy, The Reporter |
| Martin Savage | Stormont |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| John Boorman | Producer |
| John le Carré | Executive Producer |
| Kevan Barker | Co-Producer |
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