The Tailor of Panama
2001·Movie·
·1h 49min
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About
In a place this treacherous, what a good spy needs is a spy of his own.
A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Canal.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersBetrayalMoral AmbiguityThe Cost Of AmbitionCorruption Of PowerPolitical Intrigue
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersDisillusionmentIdentity TheftGovernment ConspiracyPolitical ManipulationEspionage MissionsUncovering Government SecretsDouble AgentsSpy Ring Infiltration
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- Humor
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- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
John Boorman, Philippe Rousselot, Stephen Daly
Produced by:
John Boorman, Emily Edwards
Composed by:
Shaun Davey
Cast
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