Official secret

Fred 2022-01-10 08:01:58

The story took place in the United Kingdom in 2003. Catherine was a government communications translator serving the British intelligence agency. One day, she received an encrypted email that exposed the US National Security Agency’s conspiracy to invade Iraq and start a war. . Catherine led a stable life that everyone envied, led a high salary, and had a boundless future. This email made her entangled, whether she turned a blind eye or bravely stood up to report and expose. In the end, the sense of justice overcame her selfish desires. Catherine and the lawyer Ben jointly made this email public, which quickly aroused excitement among the public. Immediately afterwards, Catherine was charged with treason for violating the "State Secrets Act."

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  • Frances 2022-03-25 09:01:15

    New York premiere, met the film prototype Katharine Gun. Eighty percent of the 200-person auditorium are women, and there are many, many elderly people. Feminists are admirable.

  • Weston 2022-03-24 09:02:59

    Looking at the luxury cast, I opened it for ten minutes and found that it was Catherine Gang. Loved the fact-checking part of the Observer, and the defense team's discussion of defense entry points.

Official Secrets quotes

  • Katharine Gun: Governments change. I work for the British people. I gather intelligence so that the government can protect the British people. I do not gather intelligence so that the government can lie to the British people.

  • Ben Emmerson: Following orders is not a defense to a war crime.