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The Whistle Blower

1987·1h 40m·PG
DramaThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.2/10
2,916 votes

A war veteran tries to investigate the murder of his son who was working as a Russian translator for the British intelligence service during the Cold War. He encounters a web of deception and paranoia that seems to be impenetrable.

The Whistle Blower is a 1987 drama thriller movie directed by Simon Langton, starring John Gielgud, Michael Caine, James Fox. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 from 2,916 votes and runs 1h 40m.

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Director
Simon Langton
Stars
John Gielgud
Michael Caine
James Fox
Nigel Havers
Details
1987-07-10
100 min
Movie
PG
★ United Kingdom
★ English, Russian
Keywords
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