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Cambridge Spies (TV mini-series 2003)

235 min  -  Drama | History
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In 1934, four brilliant Cambridge men are recruited to spy for Russia. Fueled by youthful idealism, a passion for social justice and a talent for lying... See full synopsis »

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Season:

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Year:

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2 wins & 5 nominations See more awards »
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Cast

Series cast summary:
Tom Hollander ...
Guy Burgess (4 episodes, 2003)
Toby Stephens ...
Kim Philby (4 episodes, 2003)
Rupert Penry-Jones ...
Donald Maclean (4 episodes, 2003)
Samuel West ...
Anthony Blunt (4 episodes, 2003)
Stuart Laing Stuart Laing ...
Jack Hewit (3 episodes, 2003)
Darrell D'Silva Darrell D'Silva ...
Henry (2 episodes, 2003)
Anna-Louise Plowman ...
Melinda Maclean (2 episodes, 2003)
Ronald Pickup Ronald Pickup ...
Colonel Winter (2 episodes, 2003)
Marcel Iures ...
Otto (2 episodes, 2003)
Angus Wright Angus Wright ...
Guy Liddell (2 episodes, 2003)
Patrick Kennedy ...
Julian Bell (2 episodes, 2003)
Colin Higgins Colin Higgins ...
Porter (2 episodes, 2003)
John Light ...
James Angleton (2 episodes, 2003)
Imelda Staunton ...
The Queen (2 episodes, 2003)
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Storyline

In 1934, four brilliant Cambridge men are recruited to spy for Russia. Fueled by youthful idealism, a passion for social justice and a talent for lying, they take huge personal risks to pass Britain's biggest secrets to Moscow. Based on true events.

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Drama | History

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UK

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Cambridge kémei See more »

Filming Locations:

Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain See more »

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Goofs

Factual errors: Anthony Blunt is referred to as a relative by the Prince of Wales (Edward VIII). Blunt was actually a second cousin of Elizabeth wife of George VI (later the Queen Mother) and not related to the Windsors at all. See more »

Quotes

Anthony Blunt: Even when you're silent the noise is remarkable.
Guy Burgess: Noise?
Anthony Blunt: The noise of your heart pumping away on your sleeve. The cacophony of your gawp.
Guy Burgess: Does it show that much?
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Connections

Version of Philby, Burgess and Maclean (1977) See more »