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I'm sorry, Katharine
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I'm sorry,Katharine, but the best we can do isask a judge for leniency

I'm sorry,
Katharine, but the best we can do is
ask a judge for leniency

Full Transcript

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I'm sorry, Katharine,
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but the best we can do is ask a judge for leniency.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
80
Timestamp in Movie
01:24:46
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
biography, crime, drama
Production
Clear Pictures Entertainment,Classified Films,Screen Yorkshire,Entertainment One,Sierra/Affinity,Entertainment One Features,The Mark Gordon Company

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Movie Summary

The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Post Belgrano, there really is no defense - Official Secrets 00:05
Post Belgrano, there really is no defense
Am I? What are the requirements for a defense of necessity? - Official Secrets 00:04
Am I? What are the requirements for a defense of necessity?
Yes, right, well, the invasion posed - Official Secrets 00:05
Yes, right, well, the invasion posed
Katharine has no right to try and prevent a war - Official Secrets 00:04
Katharine has no right to try and prevent a war
- Unless the war is illegal. - SHAMI AND JAMES: What? - Official Secrets 00:04
- Unless the war is illegal. - SHAMI AND JAMES: What?
- (CHUCKLES) - Wait, wait, so now we're going to put the war on trial? - Official Secrets 00:04
- (CHUCKLES) - Wait, wait, so now we're going to put th...
I believe that Katharine Gun tried to stop an illegal war. - Official Secrets 00:05
I believe that Katharine Gun tried to stop an illegal war.
What she did was necessary - Official Secrets 00:06
What she did was necessary
And Goldsmith specifically stated - Official Secrets 00:06
And Goldsmith specifically stated
Because Blair spent a lot of energy - Official Secrets 00:05
Because Blair spent a lot of energy
When Lord Goldsmith finally said - Official Secrets 00:07
When Lord Goldsmith finally said
All we need is a hint - Official Secrets 00:05
All we need is a hint
I'm sorry, Ben. There are two ways they could justify war. - Official Secrets 00:05
I'm sorry, Ben. There are two ways they could justify w...
Does anyone honestly believe that this country - Official Secrets 00:05
Does anyone honestly believe that this country
If it's true that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction - Official Secrets 00:09
If it's true that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction
How many people actually believe - Official Secrets 00:04
How many people actually believe
If we go down this route, we better pray none are found. - Official Secrets 00:04
If we go down this route, we better pray none are found.
I'm sorry, but thank you for seeing me. - Official Secrets 00:05
I'm sorry, but thank you for seeing me.
I think what she did took great courage. - Official Secrets 00:04
I think what she did took great courage.
And she was naive, of course, but brave. - Official Secrets 00:05
And she was naive, of course, but brave.