The Secret Agent (1996)

ALL 11/08/1996 (en) Drama, Thriller 95 Min
  • Release
    11/08/1996
  • Production
    Capitol Films, World Film Music Limited, Fox Searchlight Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    53%
  • Original title
    The Secret Agent
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

In Victorian London, a city of spies, one woman is about to be caught in a web of conspiracy and only one man has the power to protect her.

Overview

In 1880s London, pornographic bookseller Verloc is a double agent for the Russian government, providing information to Chief Inspector Heat about a lazy anarchist organization. In order for the anarchists to be arrested, an act of terrorism must occur. So Verloc decides to set up bombs – which leads to tragedy – not only for himself but also for his family, including wife Winnie and brother-in-law, Stevie.

  1. Story

  2. George Akers

    Editor

  3. Norma Heyman

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Bob Hoskins

    Verloc

  2. Patricia Arquette

    Winnie

  3. Jim Broadbent

    Chief Inspector Heat

  4. Christian Bale

    Stevie

  5. Gérard Depardieu

    Ossipon

  6. Eddie Izzard

    Vladimir

  7. Peter Vaughan

    The Driver

  8. Robin Williams

    The Professor (uncredited)

  9. Elizabeth Spriggs

    Winnie's Mother

  10. Neville Phillips

    Ticket Clark

  11. Ralph Nossek

    Yundt

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 11 , Crews : 22

Keyword

The Secret Agent (1996) 95 Min

ALL 11/08/1996 (en)
Drama, Thriller
  • Release 11/08/1996
  • Production
    Capitol Films, World Film Music Limited, Fox Searchlight Pictures
  • Original title The Secret Agent
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

In Victorian London, a city of spies, one woman is about to be caught in a web of conspiracy and only one man has the power to protect her.

Overview

In 1880s London, pornographic bookseller Verloc is a double agent for the Russian government, providing information to Chief Inspector Heat about a lazy anarchist organization. In order for the anarchists to be arrested, an act of terrorism must occur. So Verloc decides to set up bombs – which leads to tragedy – not only for himself but also for his family, including wife Winnie and brother-in-law, Stevie.

  1. Christopher Hampton

    Director

  2. Story

  3. George Akers

    Editor

  4. Norma Heyman

    Producer