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Feature film — 2023

The Pigeon Tunnel (2023)

6.61h 32mDocumentary

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.

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A high-signal pick with 41 votes.

The Ink Factory / Fourth Floor Productions / Storyteller Productions / Jago Films / 127 Wall / The Ink Factory

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Director: Errol Morris

On screen

Cast & crew

John le Carré as Self

John le Carré

Self

J

Jake Dove

Teenage David Cornwell

Charlotte Hamblin as Olive Cornwell

Charlotte Hamblin

Olive Cornwell

Garry Cooper as Ronnie Cornwell

Garry Cooper

Ronnie Cornwell

Simon Harrison as Kim Philby

Simon Harrison

Kim Philby

Douglas Rankine as Rudolf Hess

Douglas Rankine

Rudolf Hess

D

Dominik Dervaics

Tony Cornwell

Mike Noble as Adult David Cornwell

Mike Noble

Adult David Cornwell

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