Movie Description
Traitor
(1971)Overview
Western journalists visit Moscow to interview Adrian Harris, a former controller in British intelligence who was also a double agent for the USSR. Harris believes in both Communism and Englishness, believing himself to have betrayed his class, but not his country. The press find these beliefs incompatible, and want to find out why he became a ‘traitor’. Harris is plagued by anxieties over both his actions and his upper-class childhood, and drinks to a state of collapse
Featured Crew
- Director : Alan Bridges
- Producer : Graeme MacDonald
- Writer : Dennis Potter
- Editor : Peter Coulson
- Cast : John Le Mesurier,Jack Hedley,Diana Fairfax,Jon Laurimore,Lyndon Brook,Richard Marner,Terence Bayler
Cast
James
Lady Emma
Thomas
Sir Arthur Harris
Michaelov
Duty Clerk
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Original TitleTraitor
Status Released
Release Information
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1971-10-14
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 59m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
