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Jul 10, 1987 · The Whistle Blower: Directed by Simon Langton. With Michael Caine, James Fox, Nigel Havers, John Gielgud. 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.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Simon Langton
- 1987-07-10
The Whistle Blower is a 1986 British spy thriller film directed by Simon Langton and starring Michael Caine, James Fox, Nigel Havers, Felicity Dean, John Gielgud, Kenneth Colley, Gordon Jackson, David Langton, and Barry Foster. It is based on the 1984 novel of the same name by John Hale.
Robert Jones (Nigel Havers), a Russian linguist working for a British intelligence agency, is found dead, apparently having committed suicide. However, his...
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- Simon Langton
- PG
- Michael Caine, James Fox, Nigel Havers
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 meets a web of deception and paranoia that seems impenetrable… Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
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- U.K. Productions Entity, Portreeve
- Simon Langton
Currently you are able to watch "The Whistle Blower" streaming on Tubi TV for free with ads. Synopsis 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.
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- Simon Langton
- PG
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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 meets a web of deception and paranoia that seems impenetrable...
"The Whistle Blower" is about the British spy establishment, but at first it doesn't feel at all like a spy movie. It begins as the quiet account of the daily life of a middle-age man who has set up in the office equipment business and who almost welcomes his anonymity.
