The Secret Agent (1992)
- Directed by
- David Drury
- Genre
- drama television series
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Rating
- 8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man runs a small shop in London while secretly working as a spy for a foreign embassy. His wife and her anarchist friends get drawn into a plot that threatens their lives.
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What happens
The Secret Agent is a 1992 drama miniseries in three parts, made for the BBC. Directed by David Drury, it is the television adaptation of the 1907 novel The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad. Starring David Suchet, Cheryl Campbell, and Peter Capaldi, it was first shown in the United Kingdom from 28 October to 11 November 1992. In the U.S. it was the final production introduced for Masterpiece Theatre by host Alistair Cooke. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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