Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is an 2011 film directed by Tomas Alfredson, from a screenplay by Bridget O`Connor and Peter Straughan based on the 1974 novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John le Carre.
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6`s echelons.
The director cast Gary Oldman in the role of George Smiley. Many actors were connected to the other roles at various points, but only days before filming started, Oldman was still the only lead actor who officially had been contracted. David Thewlis was in talks for a role early on.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Release Date: 9 December 2011 - USA
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