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Toffs, Queers and Traitors: The Extraordinary Life of Guy Burgess: Directed by George Carey. With Guy Burgess, Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler, Kim Philby. A documentary about Guy Burgess, the notorious British double agent. He later defected to Russia.
With the help of newly declassified documents, George Carey’s latest film shows how the most celebrated spy ring of the 20th century grew out of the class system, sexual hypocrisy and the...
With the help of newly declassified documents, George Carey’s film shows how the most celebrated spy ring of the 20th century grew out of the class system, sexual hypocrisy and the sheer incompetence of some people who then ran Britain.
14 de nov. de 2017 · Toffs, Queers and Traitors closed with footage, newly rediscovered in Canadian television archives, of him in Moscow. Stockier, he looks surprisingly hale as he ponders whether the Soviet accolade “non-Party Bolshevik” might fit him best.
With the help of newly declassified documents, George Carey’s film shows how the most celebrated spy ring of the 20th century grew out of the class system, sexual hypocrisy and the sheer incompetence of some people who then ran Britain.
13 de nov. de 2017 · In June 1951, the government was forced to admit that two Foreign Office diplomats had disappeared. One of them, Donald Maclean, had slipped through their fingers three days before he was due to be questioned for passing secrets to the Russians. The other, Guy Burgess, was a total surprise.
With the help of newly declassified documents, George Carey’s latest film shows how the most celebrated spy ring of the 20th century grew out of the class system, sexual hypocrisy and the sheer incompetence of some of the people who then ran Britain.
