Year: 1979
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
Cast: Alec Guinness, Michael Jayston, Anthony Bate
Country: United Kingdom
Plot: In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced out of semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6’s echelons.
Year: 2011
Director: Tomas Alfredson
Writer: John le Carré, Bridget O’Connor, Peter Straughan
Cast: Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy
Country: United Kingdom, France, Germany, United States, Hungary, Turkey
Plot: In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet Agent within MI6.