Whether fantasy adventure, action blockbuster or Oscar drama: The success of Pirates of the Caribbean made Keira Knightley a world star in the 2000s and one of the biggest names in Hollywood. In recent years, on the other hand, the British actress behind Elizabeth Swann has become a little quieter.
However, Knightley was by no means idle. She doesn’t play in well-known franchises. Your choice of role is all the more important for this more interesting and diverse become. In addition to films such as Colette, Die Misswahl and No Man’s Land – The Aftermath, she was particularly convincing in the political thriller Official Secrets.
Official Secrets: Suspense Thriller starring Keira Knightley
The story of Official Secrets is based on true events and revolves around Katharine Gun (Keira Knightley), who works for the British secret service in the early 2000s. as she a explosive NSA memo gets its hands on the possibility of an Iraq invasion, it leaks the information to the press.
You can watch the trailer for Official Secrets here:
Official Secrets – Trailer (German) HD
Gun acts according to her conscience and will shortly thereafter charged as a traitor. As the British government turns against Gun, reporter Martin Bright (Matt Smith) begins his investigation and uncovers more and more shocking details that put his and his sources’ lives at risk.
Official Secrets is based on the 2008 book The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War: Katharine Gun and the Secret Plot to Sanction the Iraq Invasion by Marcia and Thomas Mitchell strong Keira Knightley in the leading role.
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