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The secret agent / written by Tony Marchant ; directed by Charles McDougall.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: AMP-2469 | Acorn MediaLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Silver Spring, Maryland] : Acorn, [2016]Description: 1 videodisc (approx. 178 min. ) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Title on container: Joseph Conrad's the secret agent
Uniform titles:
  • Secret agent (Television program : 2016)
Related works:
  • Television adaptation of (work): Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. Secret agent
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Toby Jones, Vicky McClure, Stephen Graham, Ian Hart, Tom Goodman-hill, David Dawson.Summary: The Russians are furious with the English establishment's indifference to the anarchist threat gripping the rest of Europe. So Verloc, a Russian spy, is assigned a mission: blow up the Greenwich Observatory and make it look like a terrorist attack to provoke a crackdown. Should he fail, Verloc's real identity as a spy could be exposed to his vicious comrades.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Secret a Checked out 05/11/2024 33111009031374
Total holds: 1

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The Russians are furious with the English establishment's indifference to the anarchist threat gripping the rest of Europe. So Verloc, a Russian spy, is assigned a mission: blow up the Greenwich Observatory and make it look like a terrorist attack to provoke a crackdown. Should he fail, Verloc's real identity as a spy could be exposed to his vicious comrades.

DVD ; widescreen 16.9 ; Dolby Digital.

Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

Title from disc label.

Toby Jones, Vicky McClure, Stephen Graham, Ian Hart, Tom Goodman-hill, David Dawson.

Based on the novel by Joseph Conrad.

The Russians are furious with the English establishment's indifference to the anarchist threat gripping the rest of Europe. So Verloc, a Russian spy, is assigned a mission: blow up the Greenwich Observatory and make it look like a terrorist attack to provoke a crackdown. Should he fail, Verloc's real identity as a spy could be exposed to his vicious comrades.

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