Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)

George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level mole within the Circus. Smiley must travel back through his life and murky workings of the Circus to unravel the net spun by his nemesis Karla 'The Sandman' of the KGB and reveal the identity of the mole before he disappears.

Released Sept. 10, 1979 350 min Episode 50 min 14+

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War

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