Defence of the Realm

Just how far will a government go to hide the truth?

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IMDb Ratings

6.5/10

Movie Details

Title
Defence of the Realm
Overview
A reporter Mullen 'stumbles' on a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent. In fact it is also linked to a near Nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and an Americal USAF base. Has there been a Government cover-up,Mullen teams up with Vernon Bayliss, an old hack, and Nina Beckam the MP's assistant to find out the truth.
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Release Date
6 September 1986
Actors
Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott, Ian Bannen, Fulton Mackay, Bill Paterson, David Calder, Frederick Treves, Robbie Coltrane, Steven Woodcock, Graham Fletcher-Cook, Annabel Leventon, Alexei Jawdokimov, Danny Webb, Prentis Hancock, Michael Johnson, Mark Tandy, Nicholas Coppin, Veronica Duffy, David Hatton, Laurance Rudic, Philip Whitchurch, Beverly Anderson, David Lyon, Pip Miller, David Halliwell, John Rees, Ravinder Singh Reyett, Noel Johnson, Hubert Rees, Oliver Ford Davies, George Ellis Jones, James Fleet, Vass Anderson, Lyndon Brook, William Job, Al Matthews, Daniel Foley, Barbara Coles
Certification
PG
Genres
Action, Thriller
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