David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on power, secrets and the British establishment. Johnny Worricker goes on the run with Margot Tyrell across Europe, and with the net closing in, the former MI5 man knows his only chance of resolving his problems is to return home and confront prime minister Alec Beasley.
Salting the Battlefield
Overview
David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on power, secrets and the British establishment. Johnny Worricker goes on the run with Margot Tyrell across Europe, and with the net closing in, the former MI5 man knows his only chance of resolving his problems is to return home and confront prime minister Alec Beasley.
Director
David Hare
Status
Released
Production
Carnival Films, BBC Film, Heyday Films, NBCUniversal, Masterpiece, Beagle Pug Films
Cast
Bill Nighy
Johnny Worricker
Helena Bonham Carter
Margot Tyrell
Ralph Fiennes
Prime Minister Alec Beasley
Ewen Bremner
Rollo Madeley
Judy Davis
Jill Tankard
Felicity Jones
Julianne Worricker
Olivia Williams
Belinda Kay
Rupert Graves
Stirling Rogers
Saskia Reeves
Anthea Catcheside
Shazad Latif
Jez Nichols
Daniel Ryan
Bill Catcheside
Leanne Best
Amber Page
Kate Burdette
Allegra Betts
Pip Torrens
Jack Calderon
San Shella
Abdul Khan
George Lenz
Security Man
Malcolm Sinclair
Reverend Bernard Towers
Andrew Cleaver
Brian Lord
James McArdle
Ted Finch
Nathan Ives-Moiba
Dean Chandler
Kirsty Oswald
Garden Room Girl
Valeria Vereau
Elisabeth
Richard O'Bryan
Barry
Pip Carter
Freddy Lagarde
Mark Wingett
Football Supporter
Anna Böger
Europcar Assistant
Renate Becker
Security Woman
JD Roth-Round
MP's Bodyguard (uncredited)
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