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Cumberbatch Cold War thriller becomes one of Cannes big sellers


A Cold War spy thriller starring Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch has been one of the big sellers at the Cannes film festival, reports said Thursday.
Ironbark is based on the story of British spy and businessman Greville Wynne, who handled the double agent Oleg Penkovsky, a Russian military intelligence officer who tipped off Britain and the US about Soviet missiles in Cuba.
The information he fed through Wynne, who was arrested in Budapest and sentenced to eight years in prison in 1963, was among the most important of the Cold War.
Rights to the film were sold out across the world, according to …read more

Source: Pakistan Today

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