The Courier
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The Courier

Businessman Greville Wynne is asked by a Russian source try to help put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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In the gripping Cold War drama, The Courier (2020), businessman Greville Wynne finds himself caught up in a high-stakes mission to prevent the eruption of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Set against the tense backdrop of the 1960s, the film navigates the treacherous world of espionage and international diplomacy.

Greville Wynne, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, is approached by a Russian source who seeks his assistance in diffusing the escalating tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. Reluctantly thrust into the world of covert operations, Wynne must navigate a dangerous web of deceit and betrayal.

As he delves deeper into his mission, Wynne forms an unlikely alliance with Oleg Penkovsky, a Soviet intelligence officer played by Merab Ninidze. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to gather crucial information about the Cuban Missile Crisis and deliver it to the British and American governments.

The Courier paints a riveting portrait of Wynne's transformation from an ordinary salesman to a vital link in the chain of international diplomacy. As he risks everything to carry out his clandestine mission, he battles personal demons and faces the consequences of his actions.

Directed by Dominic Cooke, The Courier is a heart-pounding thriller that explores the moral complexities of espionage and the power of human connection. With stellar performances and an engaging storyline, this mesmerizing film offers a unique perspective on one of the most critical moments in history.

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The Courier

Release Date:

19 Mar 2021

Writers:

Tom O'Connor

Awards:

1 nomination

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