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Alec Guinness reprises his role as British secret agent George Smiley in this television sequel to TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY. Based on the novel by spy master John le Carre, SMILEY'S PEOPLE continues the saga of Cold War espionage with Guinness delivering another superb performance as he squares off against Soviet arch-rival Karla (Patrick Stewart). This 3-volume set includes all 6 episodes of the critically-acclaimed mini-series.
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| Key Information | |
| Directors | Simon Langton |
| Stars | Eileen Atkins |
| Actors | Bill Paterson |
| Genre | Dramas |
| Subgenre | Suspense • Spies • British • Spy • Sequel • Based On A Novel • Television/TV Series • Mini-Series • British Television • Cold War • Secret Agents • Espionage • Classic • Drama • Television • Thriller |
| MPAA Rating | Not Rated |
| Available Formats | DVD: 3-Disc Set |
| UPC | 054961595594 |
| Release Date | 1982 |
| Running Time | 5hr 24min |
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| Original Language | English |
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Format: DVD: 3-Disc Set, 5hr 24min Release Company: Acorn Media Publishing Inc. (August 10, 2004) UPC: 054961595594 |
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| VHS Editions | |
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Format: VHS: 3-Tape Set, 5hr 24min Release Company: Acorn Media Publishing Inc. (August 10, 2004) UPC: 054961596331 |
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| Credits | |
| Screenwriter | John Hopkins |
| Professional Reviews | |
| (09/01/2004, p.97, Ben Walters): "The first major television project of Guinness' career, it was the last great role of his life and arguably the most perfectly suited to his quiet, observant screen presence." | |