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Page Eight is a 2011 British political thriller, written and directed for the BBC by the British dramatist David Hare, his first film as director since the 1989 film Strapless. [1] The cast includes Bill Nighy, Rachel Weisz, Michael Gambon, Tom Hughes, Ralph Fiennes, and Judy Davis.
Loose-limbed spy Johnny Worricker, last seen whistleblowing at MI5 in Page Eight, has a new life. He is hiding out in Ray-Bans on the Caribbean islands of the title, eating lobster and calling himself Tom Eliot (he’s a poet at heart).
Johnny Worricker (Bill Nighy) is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss and best friend Benedict Baron (Sir Michael Gambon) dies suddenly, leaving behind him an inexplicable file, threatening the stability of the organization.
The opportunity to see Dumbledore and Voldemort facing off against each other aside, Page Eight is an accomplished, subtle thriller; theatrical while almost defiantly modest in a very British...
In the first film, Page Eight, Bill Nighy plays Johnny Worricker, a long-serving MI5 officer. He is involved in an investigation which results in him leaking a secret report, and having to leave the country for his own safety.
Bill Nighy plays a high-level MI5 officer and Rachel Weisz his neighbor with an agenda in “Page Eight,” David Hare's drama about international secrets, to be shown Sunday on PBS. Credit...
Johnny is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss dies suddenly, leaving behind an inexplicable file which threatens the stability of the organisation.
Set in London and Cambridge, PAGE EIGHT is a contemporary spy film for the BBC, which addresses intelligence issues and moral dilemmas peculiar to the new century. STARRING: Bill Nighy, Rachel Weisz, Michael Gambon, Ralph Fiennes, Judy Davis, Tom Hughes
Showcasing the writing of David Hare (in his first original screenplay for 20 years) at both its most pithily inspired and frustratingly mannered, ‘Page Eight’ follows amiable, honorable MI5 ...
Writer and director David Hare’s spy thriller Page Eight makes its premiere on BBC Two. Here’s Louisa’s review of an intelligent, well-tailored TV film...