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The Little Drummer Girl
- 2018 ·
- grip me, transport me, romance me ·
Summary:
Based on John le Carré’s best-selling novel of the same name, Little Drummer Girl is a passionate love story set in the late 1970s that weaves a tale of espionage and international intrigue. A chance encounter in Greece between Charlie (Florence Pugh), an actress on vacation, and a mysterious man named Becker (Alexander Skarsgard), soon becomes much more as she becomes part of high stakes spy plot masterminded by a man named Kurtz (Michael Shannon).
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From Ben Travers at IndieWire:
Like many of le Carre’s other international relations studies, The Little Drummer Girl can be as burdened by specifics; however, this limited series finds inventive and eye-catching ways to convey its spycraft. Despite all the lies, games, performances, and plays, these characters have an authenticity that guts you. Full Review