The Pigeon Tunnel with Errol Morris | Picturehouse

2023-10-23

Felicity Beckett speaks to director Errol Morris about his new film, The Pigeon Tunnel, which is playing at Picturehouse Cinemas now. Academy Award-winning documentarian Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of former British spy David Cornwell — better known as John le Carré, author of such classic espionage novels as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Constant Gardener. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the Cold War leading into present day,...

Felicity Beckett speaks to director Errol Morris about his new film, The Pigeon Tunnel, which is playing at Picturehouse Cinemas now.

Academy Award-winning documentarian Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of former British spy David Cornwell — better known as John le Carré, author of such classic espionage novels as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Constant Gardener.

Set against the turbulent backdrop of the Cold War leading into present day, the film spans six decades as le Carré delivers his final and most candid interview, punctuated with rare archival footage and dramatized vignettes.

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