A measured, handsomely mounted Cold War procedural that prizes quiet integrity over spectacle, with a few suspenseful set pieces.
About 2015 film directed by Steven Spielberg
Genres war, biographical, trial, historical
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Written by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Matt Charman
Starring Tom Hanks, Alan Alda, Noah Schnapp, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, Jesse Plemons, Sebastian Koch, Eve Hewson
Music Thomas Newman
Runtime 142 min
Country United States, Germany, India
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