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Overview: The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.

Cast:

Keira Knightley
Katharine Gun

Matt Smith
Martin Bright

Ralph Fiennes
Ben Emmerson

Adam Bakri
Yasar Gun

Matthew Goode
Peter Beaumont

Rhys Ifans
Ed Vulliamy

Indira Varma
Shami Chakrabarti

John Heffernan
James Welch

Conleth Hill
Roger Alton

Jack Farthing
Andy Dumfries

MyAnna Buring
Jasmine

Peter Guinness
TinTin

Chris Reilly
Jerry

Shaun Dooley
John

Ray Panthaki
Kamal Ahmed

Chris Larkin
Nigel Jones

Monica Dolan
Fiona Bygate

Clive Francis
Rear Admiral Nick Wilkinson

Tamsin Greig
Elizabeth Wilmshurst

Hattie Morahan
Yvonne Ridley

Kenneth Cranham
Judge Hyam

Jeremy Northam
Ken MacDonald

Hanako Footman
Nicole Mowbray

Angus Wright
Mark Ellison

Katherine Kelly
Jacqueline Jones, MI6 Agent

Raad Rawi
Mel

Fiona Skinner
Policewoman

Niccy Lin
Mi-Yung

Lindy Whiteford
Edie Rielly

Janie Dee
Jan Clements

Will Barton
Paul Beaver

Martin Bright
Male Journalist

Vanessa Thorpe
Female Journalist

Sophie Duval
Female Custody Sergeant

Stuart Ramsay
Police Officer

Jodie McNee
Duty Solicitor

David Maybrick
Officer Pitt

Simon Rogers
Officer Knowles

Raquel Cassidy
Anne Emmerson

Corinna Wilson
Young Romanian Girl

Brett Allen
Duty Officer

Patrick Moy
Driver

Vinta Morgan
BBC Reporter

Jessica Fostekew
Courtroom Guard

Michael James
Clerk of the Court

Gabrielle Downey
Mrs. Archer

Tony Blair
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George W. Bush
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Katharine Gun
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Colin Powell
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Grant Crookes
GCHQ Security

Rene Costa
Iraqi Protestor (uncredited)

Neilesh Ambu
GCHQ Colleague (uncredited)

Joanne James
Home Office Official Doncaster Airport (uncredited)