Page Eight

Aug 28, 2011

1h 39m

★ 6.6

New Century. New Rules.

Overview

Johnny is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss dies suddenly, leaving behind an inexplicable file which threatens the stability of the organisation.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Runaway Fridge TV

BBC

Heyday Films

Carnival Films

Masterpiece

Page Eight Trailers

Cast

Johnny Worricker

Bill Nighy

Nancy Pierpan

Rachel Weisz

Alec Beasley

Ralph Fiennes

Benedict Baron

Michael Gambon

Julianne Worricker

Felicity Jones

Ralph Wilson

Tom Hughes

Jill Tankard

Judy Davis

Muna Hammami

Rakhee Thakrar

Anthea Catcheside

Saskia Reeves

Rollo Maverley

Ewen Bremner

Leona Chew

Marthe Keller

Max Vallance

Richard Lintern

Luise, called Pünktchen, and Anton are closest of friends. Being the daughter of a wealthy surgeon, young Pünktchen lives in a great house. Her mother, who always travels through the world more for public relation reasons than for the social tasks she pretends to fulfill, is never available to her as a mother. Anton, son of a single and sick mother in financial trouble, does his best to help her out of it by working late. Pünktchen decides to help her only friend (as nobody else would anyway) and starts singing in public places. Trouble arises when Anton can't resist stealing a golden lighter and Pünktchen's secret life is discovered by her parents. Two troubled families finally can see the need for actions to be taken.

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