

Operation Mincemeat
"Deception. The greatest weapon in war."
Overview
In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.
Movie Details
Languages
English
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Studio
See-Saw Films
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Key Crew

Michelle Ashford
Writer

Simon Gillis
Executive Producer

Iain Canning
Producer

Emile Sherman
Producer

Kris Thykier
Producer

John Madden
Director
Cast

Colin Firth
Ewen Montagu

Matthew Macfadyen
Charles Cholmondeley

Kelly Macdonald
Jean Leslie

Penelope Wilton
Hester Leggett

Johnny Flynn
Ian Fleming

Jason Isaacs
Admiral John Godfrey

Mark Gatiss
Ivor Montazac

Hattie Morahan
Iris Montazac

Paul Ritter
Bentley Purchase

Simon Russell Beale
Winston Churchill

Lorne MacFadyen
Sgt. Roger Dearborn / Glyndwr Michael

Markus von Lingen
Adolf Clauss

Ruby Bentall
Connie Bukes

Alex Jennings
John Masterman

Ellie Haddington
Hilda Georgina Cholmondeley

Nicholas Rowe
Capt. David Ainsworth

Will Keen
Salvador Gomez-Beare

Mark Bonnar
Jock Horsfall

James Fleet
Charles Fraser-Smith

Alexander Beyer
Karl Kuhlenthal