The Secret Agent

The Secret Agent (1996)

In Victorian London, a city of spies, one woman is about to be caught in a web of conspiracy and only one man has the power to protect her.

  • Genre: Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1996-11-08
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 42 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Capitol Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Christopher Hampton
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From 42 Ratings

Summary

In 1880s London, pornographic bookseller Verloc is a double agent for the Russian government, providing information to Chief Inspector Heat about a lazy anarchist organization. In order for the anarchists to be arrested, an act of terrorism must occur. So Verloc decides to set up bombs – which leads to tragedy – not only for himself but also for his family, including wife Winnie and brother-in-law, Stevie.

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  • Bob Hoskins

    as Verloc

  • Patricia Arquette

    as Winnie

  • Jim Broadbent

    as Chief Inspector Heat

  • Christian Bale

    as Stevie

  • Gérard Depardieu

    as Ossipon

  • Eddie Izzard

    as Vladimir

  • Peter Vaughan

    as The Driver

  • Robin Williams

    as The Professor (uncredited)

  • Elizabeth Spriggs

    as Winnie's Mother

  • Neville Phillips

    as Ticket Clark

  • Ralph Nossek

    as Yundt
Directing Christopher Hampton Director
Writing Christopher Hampton Writer
Writing Joseph Conrad Novel
Camera Denis Lenoir Director of Photography
Sound Philip Glass Original Music Composer
Art Frank Walsh Art Direction
Editing George Akers Editor
Production Norma Heyman Producer
Art Caroline Amies Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Anushia Nieradzik Costume Design
Art George Dean Painter
Crew Gary Powell Stunt Double
Production Bob Hoskins Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Christine Whitney Makeup & Hair
Sound Graham Daniel Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Jenny Shircore Hairstylist
Sound Peter Lindsay Sound
Costume & Make-Up Norma Webb Makeup & Hair
Production Joyce Herlihy Co-Producer
Sound Jason Adams Foley Editor
Sound Ray Merrin Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Janey Fothergill Casting
Lighting John Higgins Gaffer

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