A Spy Among Friends(2022)
Overview
Follow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close friend, Nicholas Elliott.
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Kim Philby
Nicholas Elliott
Lily Thomas
James Jesus Angelton
Sir Roger Hollis
Sir Anthony Blunt
Galina
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