The Cost of Treachery (1984)

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In 1949, at the height of the Cold War, the British and American Governments decided to fight back at the growing Soviet Empire with a secret plan, the Albanian Subversion, in which the CIA and MI6 attempted to overthrow the Albanian government and to weaken the Soviet Union and the role of double agent Kim Philby.

Director: Adam Curtis
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 49 min
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Editing: Graham Shipham
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cost of Treachery about?
In 1949, at the height of the Cold War, the British and American Governments decided to fight back at the growing Soviet Empire with a secret plan, the Albanian Subversion, in which the CIA and MI6 attempted to overthrow the Albanian government and to weaken the Soviet Union and the role of double agent Kim Philby.
Who directed The Cost of Treachery?
The Cost of Treachery was directed by Adam Curtis.
Who stars in The Cost of Treachery?
The Cost of Treachery stars Ian Holm.
How long is The Cost of Treachery?
The Cost of Treachery has a runtime of 49m (49 minutes).
What genre is The Cost of Treachery?
The Cost of Treachery is a Documentary, History film.
Where was The Cost of Treachery produced?
The Cost of Treachery was produced in United Kingdom.