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Salting the Battlefield

Salting the Battlefield

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 27, 2014

Runtime

1h 33m

Genres

Action, Drama, Crime

User Score

63%

Original Title

Salting the Battlefield

Production Companies

Carnival Films, BBC Film, Heyday Films, NBCUniversal, Masterpiece, Beagle Pug Films

Director

David Hare

Description

David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on power, secrets and the British establishment. Johnny Worricker goes on the run with Margot Tyrell across Europe, and with the net closing in, the former MI5 man knows his only chance of resolving his problems is to return home and confront prime minister Alec Beasley.