The Secret Agent
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- Synopsis
- In this adaptation of the novel by Joseph Conrad, Mr. Verloc (Bob Hoskins) runs a shabby corner shop in London that serves as a front for his more profitable sideline, selling pornography....
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- Director(s)
- Christopher Hampton
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 95 min.
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Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
A dense, faithful and absorbing adaptation of the Joseph Conrad's 1907 novel. [08 Nov 1996]Read the full review
Variety | Justin ChangAdd Critic to Favorites
A dour study of terrorism, 1880s style, The Secret Agent represents an adaptation of Joseph Conrad's only London-based novel, the fidelity of which to the original text does not yield a terrifically exciting film.Read the full review
Washington Post | Desson HoweAdd Critic to Favorites
The Secret Agent, with its hemmed-in shots, feels like a TV production; what is said takes precedence over what is done. Even in the writing department, Hampton founders. [06 Dec 1996]Read the full review
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