Length: 111 mins
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Merab Ninidze, Rachel Brosnahan, Vladimir Chuprikov
Session Times:
| Thu 29th Apr: | 7:00pm |
Bendigo Maubisse Friendship fundraiser. All tix $20.
Thursday April 29: 6.30pm doors, 7pm film, The Courier.
All welcome – bookings directly through Star Cinema on 5446 2025
Genre: Thriller. Dir: Dominic Cooke. Country: UK.
A true-life spy thriller, the story of an unassuming British businessman Greville Wynne (Benedict Cumberbatch) recruited into one of the greatest international conflicts in history. At the behest of the UK’s MI-6 and a CIA operative (Rachel Brosnahan), he forms a covert, dangerous partnership with Soviet officer Oleg Penkovsky (Merab Ninidze) in an effort to provide crucial intelligence needed to prevent a nuclear confrontation and defuse the Cuban Missile Crisis.