Stylish spy thriller from the creator of the successful heist movie series Ocean's 11-12-13
Director: Steven Soderbergh (Ocean's series, among others) - Actors: Michael Fassbender, Cate Blanchett, Regé-Jean Page, Naomie Harris, Pierce Brosnan, among others
Length: 95 minutes - Language: English
- Subtitles: Dutch
NRC: "...old-fashioned good!"
American success director Steven Soderbergh (including Ocean's trilogy) created an intriguing spy thriller. He had wanted to make one for many years. Now he has succeeded with a star-studded cast led by Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett.
Experienced and highly intelligence agent in cyber security George Woodhouse(Fassbender) is a driven truth-finder. He is tasked with exposing a traitor within the organization who is passing on information about secret technology. Five colleagues are on a list of suspects. These include top agent Kathryn St Jean(Blanchett), who is also his much-loved wife. More and more clues point in her direction This puts George in a dilemma between loyalty to his country and to his marriage.
Soderbergh does direction, camera and editing himself and wraps this mix of spy thriller and relationship drama in eye-catching dressing and imagery.