The Listening (2006)

Original title

In ascolto

Directed by

Giacomo Martelli

Genre

thriller film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

R

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 31 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A debut film about mass surveillance by the NSA with help from private companies. It shows the dangerous outcomes when corporations have too much influence over a government spy agency.

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What happens

The Listening (Italian: In ascolto) is a 2006 Italian crime drama film directed by Giacomo Martelli in his debut. The film is based on the mass surveillance operations conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA) with the aid of private corporations, and explores the dire consequences that can arise due to excessive corporate influence on a government agency set up for mass surveillance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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