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Blunt

Blunt (1987)

1h 30m | PG-13

⭐ 4.8 / 10

Anthony Blunt is an eminent Cambridge-educated art historian who is also working as a spy for the Soviet Union. In love with double agent Guy Burgess, he helps Burgess get yet another treasonous British agent to safety in Moscow. When Burgess unexpectedly defects as well, the government becomes suspicious of Blunt, but investigators have trouble believing such a refined and aristocratic gentleman would ever betray his nation and his class.

Director: John Glenister

Studio: BBC

Genre: TV Movie, Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

as Anthony Blunt

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

as Guy Burgess

Michael Williams

Michael Williams

as Goronwy Rees

Rosie Kerslake

Rosie Kerslake

as Margie Rees

Geoffrey Chater

Geoffrey Chater

as Guy Liddell

Albert Welling

Albert Welling

as Vasily