Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn't want to know what happened. He begins to follow up the clues of his friends past days, discovering that the clues lead to a high person in the Russian Secret service, and a secret important enough to kill for.
Alec Guinness
as George Smiley
Anthony Bate
as Oliver Lacon
Beryl Reid
as Connie Sachs
Andy Bradford
as Ferguson
Tusse Silberg
as Alexandra Ostrakova
Germaine Delbat
as Madame La Pierre
Mario Adorf
as Claus Kretzschmar
Michael Lonsdale
as Anton Grigoriev
Michael Gough
as Mikhel
Alan Rickman
as Mr. Brownlow
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Episode 4
Episode 5
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