A Looking Glass War. The Looking Glass Wars. The acting is stilted and awkward the screenplay poor and the whole thing feels contrived which it is.
The main story concerns the UKs Department military intelligence competing with its Circus political intelligence for glory. THE LOOKING GLASS WAR from left. In The Looking Glass War Le Carré has written a story with some of the suspense of a spy thriller and also with some of the psychological social density of a novel.
In The Looking Glass War Le Carré has written a story with some of the suspense of a spy thriller and also with some of the psychological social density of a novel.
A satire about an incompetent military espionage organization trying to regain its former glory by attempting to verify a Communist defectors story of a Soviet missile buildup in East Germany. Charged with handling Fred Leiser a German-speaking Pole left over from the War Avery must infiltrate the East and restore his masters former glory. Directed by Frank Pierson. The Looking Glass War Is One Of Anthony Hopkins First Major Movie Roles The Looking Glass War is a 1970 adaptation of the John le Carré novel and provided Anthony Hopkins with one of his earliest movie roles.