Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)
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Plot.
George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level mole within the Circus. Smiley must travel back through his life and murky workings of the Circus to unravel the net spun by his nemesis Karla 'The Sandman' of the KGB and reveal the identity of the mole before he disappears.
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Currently Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, Sky Go
Streaming in:🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Cast & Crew.

Alec Guinness
George Smiley

Michael Jayston
Peter Guillam

Anthony Bate
Oliver Lacon

George Sewell
Mendel

Bernard Hepton
Toby Esterhase

Ian Richardson
Bill Haydon

Hywel Bennett
Ricki Tarr

Terence Rigby
Roy Bland

Ian Bannen
Jim Prideaux

Michael Aldridge
Percy Alleline

Alec Sabin
Fawn

Alexander Knox
Control

Siân Phillips
Ann Smiley

John Irvin
Creator

John le Carré
Creator / Novel

Tony Pierce-Roberts
Director of Photography

Arthur Hopcraft
Screenplay / Screenplay / Writer

Geoffrey Burgon
Music

Malcolm Webberley
Sound Recordist

Chris Wimble
Editor

Clare Douglas
Editor

Joyce Mortlock
Costume Design

Elizabeth Rowell
Makeup Artist

Austen Spriggs
Production Design
Media.





Details.
Release DateSeptember 10, 1979
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes7
Running Time50m
Content RatingTV-14
Filming LocationsLondon, United Kingdom
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
great britain
spy
cold war
traitor
kgb
miniseries
mole
Miniseries
Wiki.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a 1979 British seven-part spy drama by the BBC. John Irvin directed and Jonathan Powell produced this adaptation of John le Carré's novel Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974). The serial, which stars: Alec Guinness, Alexander Knox, Ian Richardson, Michael Jayston, Bernard Hepton, Anthony Bate, Ian Bannen, George Sewell and Michael Aldridge, was shown in the United Kingdom from 10 September to 22 October 1979, and in the United States beginning on 29 September 1980. The US version was re-edited from the original seven episodes to fit into six episodes.
The series, which received widespread acclaim, was followed by Smiley's People in 1982.
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