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An Evening with George Smiley

An Evening with George Smiley

2017Movie
Biography
7.5
IMDB Rating
43 votes

Broadcast live from London's Royal Festival Hall, join us for a celebration of one of the world's greatest writers as he shares the secrets behind the creation of his most beloved character.

Director
John Kirby
Writers
N/A
Stars
Hossein Amini, Simon Russell Beale, Tom Hiddleston
Release Date
September 7, 2017
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Hossein Amini
Hossein Amini
as Self
Simon Russell Beale
Simon Russell Beale
as Self
Tom Hiddleston
Tom Hiddleston
as Self
John Irvin
John Irvin
as Self
Michael Jayston
Michael Jayston
as Self
John le Carré
John le Carré
as Self
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Jon Snow
as Self
Peter Straughan
Peter Straughan
as Self

💰 Box Office

$21,370
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Royal Festival Hall, South Bank Centre, South Bank, Lambeth, London, England, UK
Production
The Ink Factory

🏷️ Keywords

spy novelbritish intelligencelive performanceintelligence agentspy

🎯 Categories

SpyBiography

⭐ Featured Review

Classy. Insightful. Wise. And truly remarkable.
by Evil_Herbivore2018-08-28
9/10

"Having read one book of his and watched a few movie adaptations of his writing, I knew that John le Carre is both very intelligent and very wise. I expected his speech/lecture to be really interesting, but I still wasn't prepared for what I got in An Evening with George Smiley. In the first, longest part of the show, le Carre gives a speech about his most famous character, George Smiley. It is built around the character's creation and personality, and contains fragments of le Carre's newest book A Legacy of Spies. What could have been a dry speech is in fact a compelling and fa..."

💡 Did You Know?

This live performance production was broadcast live to English cinemas in England from the Royal Festival Hall in London, England on 7th September 2017.

📖 Synopsis

Broadcast live from London's Royal Festival Hall, join us for a celebration of one of the world's greatest writers as he shares the secrets behind the creation of his most beloved character.