Operation Mincemeat

Deception. The greatest weapon in war.

In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.

War History Drama

Colin Firth

Matthew Macfadyen

(Charles Cholmondeley)

Kelly Macdonald

Penelope Wilton

(Hester Leggett)

Johnny Flynn

Jason Isaacs

(Admiral John Godfrey)

Mark Gatiss

(Ivor Montazac)

Hattie Morahan

(Iris Montazac)

Paul Ritter

(Bentley Purchase)

Simon Russell Beale

(Winston Churchill)

Lorne MacFadyen

(Sgt. Roger Dearborn / Glyndwr Michael)

Markus von Lingen

Ruby Bentall

Alex Jennings

(John Masterman)

Ellie Haddington

(Hilda Georgina Cholmondeley)

Nicholas Rowe

(Capt. David Ainsworth)

Will Keen

(Salvador Gomez-Beare)

Mark Bonnar

(Jock Horsfall)

James Fleet

(Charles Fraser-Smith)

Alexander Beyer

(Karl Kuhlenthal)

Nico Birnbaum

(Colonel Alexis von Roenne)

Pep Tosar

(Admiral Moreno)

Alba Brunet

Pedro Casablanc

(Dr. Del Torno)

Óscar Zafra

(Colonel Cerruti)

Javier Godino

(Judge Pascual del Pobil)

Jonjo O'Neill

Amy Marston

Gabrielle Creevy

(Doris Michael)

Simon Rouse

(Coroner Birtwistle)

Paul Lancaster

(Coroner Pinfield)

Michael Bott

(Frank Sawyer (Churchill Butler))

Charlotte Hamblin

(Patricia Trehearne)

Rufus Wright

(Lt. Bill Jewell)