Feature film — 2014
Salting the Battlefield (2014)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 130 votes.
Carnival Films / BBC Film / Heyday Films / NBCUniversal / Masterpiece / Beagle Pug Films
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Director: David Hare
On screen
Cast & crew
Bill Nighy
Johnny Worricker
Helena Bonham Carter
Margot Tyrell
Ralph Fiennes
Prime Minister Alec Beasley
Ewen Bremner
Rollo Madeley
Judy Davis
Jill Tankard
Felicity Jones
Julianne Worricker
Olivia Williams
Belinda Kay
Rupert Graves
Stirling Rogers
Saskia Reeves
Anthea Catcheside
Shazad Latif
Jez Nichols
Daniel Ryan
Bill Catcheside
Leanne Best
Amber Page
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