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Page Eight

Page Eight

New Century. New Rules.

20116.61h 39m

Overview

Johnny is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss dies suddenly, leaving behind an inexplicable file which threatens the stability of the organisation.

Directed by David Hare
Written by David Hare
Produced by David Barron, David Heyman
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Top Cast

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Johnny Worricker

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Nancy Pierpan

Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Alec Beasley

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Benedict Baron

Felicity Jones

Felicity Jones

Julianne Worricker

Tom Hughes

Tom Hughes

Ralph Wilson

Judy Davis

Judy Davis

Jill Tankard

Rakhee Thakrar

Rakhee Thakrar

Muna Hammami

Saskia Reeves

Saskia Reeves

Anthea Catcheside

Ewen Bremner

Ewen Bremner

Rollo Maverley

Themes & Keywords

spyblackmailprime ministermi5political thrillerintelligence servicesecret

About Page Eight

Page Eight is a mystery, thriller, drama film released in 2011 exploring themes of spy, blackmail, prime minister, mi5, political thriller, intelligence service. Directed by David Hare, it stars Bill Nighy, Rachel Weisz, Ralph Fiennes. Johnny is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss dies suddenly, leaving behind an inexplicable file which threatens the stability of the organisation.

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