Red Joan
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Red Joan

The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the K.G.B.'s longest-serving British spy.
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Red Joan is a captivating historical drama that delves into the intriguing life of Joan Stanley, a seemingly ordinary British woman who was ultimately revealed as the KGB's longest-serving spy in British history. Set during World War II and the height of the Cold War, the film delivers a gripping narrative that explores themes of espionage, loyalty, and personal sacrifice.

The story unfolds through a series of flashbacks as an elderly Joan Stanley reflects upon her past actions. The audience is taken on a gripping journey as the film navigates between Joan's life as a dedicated Cambridge physics student in the 1930s and her later years in the 2000s, where her secrets begin to unravel.

Red Joan skillfully showcases the moral and ethical dilemmas that Joan faced as she became embroiled in espionage, shedding light on her motivations and the personal relationships that shaped her choices. With stellar performances by Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, and Tom Hughes, the film effortlessly captures the complexity of Joan's character and the weight of her actions.

With stunning cinematography, a riveting screenplay, and powerful performances, Red Joan is a must-watch for fans of historical dramas and espionage thrillers. Prepare to be captivated by the remarkable story of Joan Stanley, a woman who defied expectations and left an indelible mark on Cold War history.

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Red Joan

Release Date:

19 Apr 2019

Writers:

Lindsay Shapero, Jennie Rooney

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