Smiley's People (1982)

Directors:

Simon Langton

Writers:

Actors:

Andy Bradford, Bernard Hepton, Michael Byrne, Anthony Bate, Tusse Silberg, Germaine Delbat

Synopsis:

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. Smiley continues to put together the pieces a step ahead or a step behind the Russian killers
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Smiley's People (1982)

Almost as good as its prequel, Tinker, Tailor Soldier Spy. . . The dialogue -- particularly between Smiley and Esterhase . . and Smiley and Connie . . . some of the best. . .
Buchans
July 4, 2013