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16 | 1 hour 44 minutes | Action, Drama, Thriller | 8 May 2015 (UK)
Also Known As: Doble identidad: Jaque al MI5 |
Synopsis
When a terrorist escapes custody during a routine handover, Will Holloway must team with disgraced MI5 Intelligence Chief Harry Pearce to track him down before an imminent terrorist attack on London.
Taglines
– Loyalty is treason.
– When you lie for a living, who can you trust?
Movie Stills
Trivia
- Scenes on the streets of London had to be re-shot because buses with pictures of Kit Harington kept getting into the shot.
- Star Kit Harington received training from an ex-SAS soldier, so he could believably play a former MI5 agent in this film.
- Actor Kit Harington’s primary reason for taking the role was to avoid being typecast in period pieces.
- Actors Kit Harington, Elyes Gabel and Tim McInnerny both starred in Game of Thrones (2011). Actress Jennifer Ehle was originally cast as Catelyn Stark in the show before dropping out.
- Neither Kit Harington, nor Jennifer Ehle had appeared in the TV series Spooks (2002), from where the film originates.
Quotes
Will Holloway: [about MI5] You can do good, or do well.
Will Holloway: [pointing gun at him] Why’d you bring him here?
Harry Pearce: I made a choice; to stop the attack on London. To expose the traitor.
Will Holloway: With no backup plan?
Harry Pearce: I had a backup plan. You. Why do you think I kept you out of that room?
Will Holloway: People are still dead, Harry.
Harry Pearce: Far fewer than would have died in the bombings.
Will Holloway: How do you make a choice like that?
Harry Pearce: It’s my job. [walks away from him]
Will Holloway: [by radio] They’re nearing position. Anything?
Malcolm Wynn-Jones: Not a sausage. The self-perpetuating algorithm I wrote last night is constantly updating, revising all potential vantage points.
Will Holloway: Sudoku not cutting it then?
Harry Pearce: Agents like you don’t last long in this life.
Will Holloway: So which ones remain?
Harry Pearce: [looking back] The ones like me…
Trailer
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