SPYMASTER: John le Carré in Hamburg

SPYMASTER: John le Carré in Hamburg

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2014
0h 9m
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4 members
Writing

John le Carré

Self

John le Carré
Acting

Anne Harms

Self

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Acting

Willem Dafoe

(archive footage)

Willem Dafoe
Acting

Григорий Добрыгин

(archive footage)

Григорий Добрыгин

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