OVERVIEW: Keira Knightley gives “one of
her strongest performances” (Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times) as a
real-life whistleblower in the “taut and provocative thriller” (Todd
Jorgenson, Cinemalogue) OFFICIAL SECRETS, arriving on Digital November 5,
2019 and on DVD with Digital Copy November 26, 2019 from Paramount Home
Entertainment.
Certified Fresh by Rotten Tomatoes®, OFFICIAL SECRETS
reveals the true story of British intelligence specialist turned
whistleblower, Katharine Gun (Knightley). From award-winning director Gavin
Hood (Eye in the Sky), the movie features an incredible supporting cast
including Matt Smith (“Doctor Who”), who portrays Martin Bright, the
real-life investigative journalist who broke the stunning story, Matthew
Goode (“Downton Abbey”) as one of Bright’s colleagues, and Academy Award®
nominee* Ralph Fiennes as Gun’s determined lawyer.
SYNOPSIS: In 2003, British intelligence specialist Katharine Gun (Keira Knightley) received a memo with a shocking directive: collect blackmail-worthy information on UN council members to force the vote for the invasion of Iraq. Unable to stand by and watch the world rush into war, Gun makes the decision to leak the memo to the press, igniting an international firestorm that would expose a vast political conspiracy and put Gun in harm’s way.
DVD: The film is presented in widescreen in a 16x9 aspect ration preserving its theatrical format. The picture is just flawless. Not only the picture looks great in this release, also the sound it is good, a 5.1 Master Audio in English that provides a good complement to the picture. It also includes English and Spanish subtitles.
VIDEO:
Widescreen 16x9
AUDIO:
English Digital Surround 5.1
Subtitles - Spanish English SDH
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Behind the Scenes

