Story Line
Academy Award winner Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of David Cornwell, the former spy known to the literary world as John le Carré.
“Stories from the life of John le Carré.”
Top Cast

John le Carré
Self

Jake Dove
Teenage David Cornwell

Charlotte Hamblin
Olive Cornwell

Garry Cooper
Ronnie Cornwell

Simon Harrison
Kim Philby

Douglas Rankine
Rudolf Hess
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Rating
6.6/ 10
Release Date
2023-10-20
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Documentary
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User Reviews (2)

CinemaSerf
7/10
•10/20/2023Did you know that "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" by a certain David Cromwell (aka John Le Carré) sold between 12-15 million physical copies? That's before Richard Burton took on the mantle of "Lemeas" from that novel and long before Sir Alec Gui...
Brent Marchant
6/10
•10/31/2023Getting inside the head of a spy is undoubtedly challenging; getting inside the head of a novelist who was once a spy who now writes about that enigmatic profession is nearly impossible. And that’s one of the hurdles that hampers this profile of form...






