A fading British intelligence department mounts a flawed East German operation to confirm Soviet missile activity, exposing bureaucratic decay in the Cold War.
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A fading British intelligence department mounts a flawed East German operation to confirm Soviet missile activity, exposing bureaucratic decay in the Cold War.
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A satire about an incompetent military espionage organization trying to regain its former glory by attempting to verify a Communist defector's story of a Soviet missile buildup in East Germany. While still funded by Whitehall, the organization is losing ground against the Circus which is more professional and more organized, as well as more successful.
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Brief mentions of marital strain and fleeting attraction
Violence & gore
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Agent capture and implied death during mission; no graphic detail
Profanity
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Occasional mild swearing in dialogue
Substance use
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Recurring social drinking among operatives
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft elements
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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Central focus on Cold War espionage and agency rivalries
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Hardship and interrogation faced by an operative
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