The Secret Agent

The Secret Agent (1992)


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  • Release Date: 1992-10-28
  • User Rating: 8/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Director: David Drury
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Summary

1992 BBC adaptation of the Joseph Conrad novel of 1907 concerning the mostly inactive spy Alfred Verloc, who is ordered by his superior Mr Vladimir to carry out a terrorist act. Verloc reluctantly plans the operation, seeking help from The Professor. Verloc is also an informant for the police and the Assistant Commissioner and Chief Inspector Heat add additional pressure on Verloc and his attempts to carry out his plan. Verloc’s subsequent actions gravely affect his wife who is devoted to her mentally unbalanced brother Stevie.

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  • David Suchet

    as Alfred Verloc

  • Cheryl Campbell

    as Winnie Verloc

  • Peter Capaldi

    as Mr Vladimir

  • Warren Clarke

    as Chief Inspector Heat

  • Janet Suzman

    as Margaret, Duchess of Chester

  • Richard Stirling

    as Stevie

  • Alfred Lynch

    as The Professor

  • David Schofield

    as Ossipon

  • John Benfield

    as Michaelis

  • Patrick Malahide

    as Assistant Commissioner

  • Stratford Johns

    as Home Secretary

  • Fiona Mollison

    as Annie

  • Doreen Mantle

    as Mrs Waller

  • Nicholas Gecks

    as Toodles

  • John Gabriel

    as Yundt

  • David Ryall

    as Wurme

  • Edmund Dehn

    as Bertrand

  • Timothy Morand

    as Rocas
Production Colin Tucker Producer
Directing David Drury Director
Writing Joseph Conrad Novel
Writing Dusty Hughes Writer

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