Traitor
Originally released in 1971. Traitor is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Alan Bridges. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Le Mesurier, Jack Hedley, and Diana Fairfax
Synopsis
Western journalists visit Moscow to interview Adrian Harris, a former controller in British intelligence who was also a double agent for the USSR. Harris believes in both Communism and Englishness, believing himself to have betrayed his class, but not his country. The press find these beliefs incompatible, and want to find out why he became a ‘traitor’. Harris is plagued by anxieties over both his actions and his upper-class childhood, and drinks to a state of collapse
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 14, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
0h 59m
59 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Traitor about?
Western journalists visit Moscow to interview Adrian Harris, a former controller in British intelligence who was also a double agent for the USSR. Harris believes in both Communism and Englishness,...
Who directed Traitor?
Traitor was directed by Alan Bridges.
How long is Traitor?
Traitor has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).
When was Traitor released?
Traitor was released on October 14, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Traitor?
The main cast of Traitor includes John Le Mesurier, Jack Hedley, Diana Fairfax, Jon Laurimore, Lyndon Brook.