Overview

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.

Cast

Colin Firth

Ewen Montagu

Matthew Macfadyen

Charles Cholmondeley

Kelly Macdonald

Jean Leslie

Penelope Wilton

Hester Leggett

Johnny Flynn

Ian Fleming

Jason Isaacs

Admiral John Godfrey

Mark Gatiss

Ivor Montazac