''A Different Loyalty'' is a 2004
drama film inspired by the story of British traitor
Kim Philby's love affair and marriage to Eleanor Brewer in
Beirut and his eventual defection to the
Soviet Union.
The story takes place in the 1960s and stars
Sharon Stone and
Rupert Everett. In the film, the characters have fictitious names. The film was entered into the
26th Moscow International Film Festival
The 26th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 18 to 27 July 2004. The Golden George was awarded to the Russian film '' Our Own'' directed by Dmitriy Meshiev.
Jury
* Alan Parker (United Kingdom – Chairman of the Jury)
* Jerzy Stu ...
.
Though not credited, the story is based on Eleanor Brewer Philby's 1967 book ''Kim Philby: The Spy I Loved'', published in 1967. The screenplay was written by
Jim Piddock. It was a
Canada/
UK/
United States co-production. ''A Different Loyalty'' was not released theatrically in the United States.
Cast
References
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Preview
2004 films
2004 drama films
English-language Canadian films
2000s English-language films
2000s Russian-language films
British drama films
British spy films
Canadian drama films
Canadian spy films
Films directed by Marek Kanievska
Films scored by Normand Corbeil
Films à clef
Cold War spy films
Spy films based on actual events
2000s Canadian films
2000s British films
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