Defence of the Realm

Name: Defence of the Realm
Genre: Action, Thriller
Released: 09 May 1986
Rating: 6.38
Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott, Ian Bannen, Fulton Mackay

Just how far will a government go to hide the truth? 1986-05-09 United Kingdom 96 minutes.

6.38 36 votes

Action Thriller kgb reporter death newspaper man member of parliament

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Overview

A reporter named Mullen 'stumbles' onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent and a near-nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and a U.S. Air Force base. Has there been a Government cover-up? Mullen teams up with Vernon Bayliss, an old hack, and Nina Beckam, the MP's assistant, to find out the truth.

Year 1986

Studio Enigma Productions, The Rank Organisation, National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC)

Director David Drury

Crew Martin Stellman (Writer), Lynda Myles (Producer), David Puttnam (Executive Producer), Robin Douet (Producer), David Drury (Director), Roger Deakins (Director of Photography)

Popularity 1

Language English