The Pigeon Tunnel
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The Pigeon Tunnel

Spans six decades as le Carré gives his final and most personal interview, interrupted with rare archival footage and dramatic anecdotes. It is set ag...ainst the stormy Cold War backdrop that extends into the present day. Show More
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The Pigeon Tunnel is a captivating and intimate documentary that delves into the life and work of renowned author John le Carré. Spanning six decades, the film presents le Carré's final and most personal interview, interwoven with rare archival footage and mesmerizing anecdotes. Against the backdrop of the tumultuous Cold War era, the documentary showcases the author's captivating storytelling abilities and his deep understanding of the geopolitical landscape.

As the film explores le Carré's life, it sheds light on his experiences as a British intelligence officer during the Cold War. The audience is taken on a journey through his prolific career, which includes iconic works such as Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Spy Who Came in From the Cold.

With a masterful blend of interviews and historic footage, The Pigeon Tunnel reveals the inspiration behind le Carré's mesmerizing spy novels. Additionally, the documentary delves into the author's personal life, providing insight into the challenges and triumphs he faced.

Filled with intrigue and suspense, The Pigeon Tunnel offers a profound exploration of an iconic author's life and legacy. This documentary is a must-watch for fans of le Carré's work, as well as those fascinated by the complexities of the Cold War era and the world of espionage.

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The Pigeon Tunnel

Release Date:

20 Oct 2023

Writers:

Errol Morris, John le Carré

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