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Silenced

Silenced

20147.61h 35m

Overview

Three National Security whistleblowers fight to reveal the darkest corners of America's war on terror, challenging a government that is increasingly determined to maintain secrecy.

Directed by James Spione
Produced by Daniel J. Chalfen, James Spione
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Top Cast

Thomas Drake

Thomas Drake

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John Kiriakou

John Kiriakou

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Jesselyn Radack

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Marc Basil

Marc Basil

John Kiriakou

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Jeffrey Brewer

J Kirakou's Govt Supervisor

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Garlan Green

CIA Agent

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Michael Wren Gucciardo

Bill Curry CIA

Marvin Johnson

Marvin Johnson

Tom Drake's Co worker

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Anne Nadell

CIA Agent

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Connie Romano

FBI Agent

Themes & Keywords

central intelligence agency (cia)espionagetraitornational security agency (nsa)whistleblower

About Silenced

Silenced is a documentary film released in 2014 exploring themes of central intelligence agency (cia), espionage, traitor, national security agency (nsa), whistleblower. Directed by James Spione, it stars Thomas Drake, John Kiriakou, Jesselyn Radack. Three National Security whistleblowers fight to reveal the darkest corners of America's war on terror, challenging a government that is increasingly determined to maintain secrecy.

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