Smiley's People

Smiley's People

7.7

1982-09-20

Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn't want to know what happened. He begins to follow up the clues of his friends past days, discovering that the clues lead to a high person in the Russian Secret service, and a secret important enough to kill for.

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Smiley's People

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Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn't want to know what happened. He begins to follow up the clues of his friends past days, discovering that the clues lead to a high person in the Russian Secret service, and a secret important enough to kill for.

First Aired

1982-09-20

Last Aired

1982-10-25

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Director

John le Carré

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Language

English

Network

BBC Two

Production

BBC

Paramount Pictures

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    Alec Guinness

    Alec Guinness
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    Anthony Bate

    Anthony Bate
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    Beryl Reid

    Beryl Reid
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    Andy Bradford

    Andy Bradford
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    Tusse Silberg

    Tusse Silberg
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    Germaine Delbat

    Germaine Delbat
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    Mario Adorf

    Mario Adorf
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    Michael Lonsdale

    Michael Lonsdale
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    Michael Gough

    Michael Gough
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    Alan Rickman

    Alan Rickman