THE PLOT:
At the height of the Cold War, British Intelligence (MI6) gains credible information that its agency has a mole at a high clearance level. To ensure secrecy, a high-level political official asks trusted former Deputy Director George Smiley (Gary Oldman) to investigate.
The investigation uncovers a link between a failed Hungarian operation that had a deadly ending and a Russian agent that Smiley attempted to turn decades ago.
The top four officials in MI6 are suspects. Each is given a code name: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier and Spy. As Smiley creeps closer to the truth, more of the dark, seedy underbelly of the espionage business is... Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy-Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill)
THE PLOT:
At the height of the Cold War, British Intelligence (MI6) gains credible information that its agency has a mole at a high clearance level. To ensure secrecy, a high-level political official asks trusted former Deputy Director George Smiley (Gary Oldman) to investigate.
The investigation uncovers a link between a failed Hungarian operation that had a deadly ending and a Russian agent that Smiley attempted to turn decades ago.
The top four officials in MI6 are suspects. Each is given a code name: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier and Spy. As Smiley creeps closer to the truth, more of the dark, seedy underbelly of the espionage business is... 