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The Defector

1967, the height of the Red Scare. Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt is embroiled in a power struggle after discovering his spymaster has illegally investigated and exposed Red sympathisers embedded within Holt's administration.

15m2017TMDb 7.0

HistoryMysteryThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Scott MannionDirectorSean TaylorSean TaylorHarold HoltMalcolm KennardMalcolm KennardCharles ForwellLech MackiewiczLech MackiewiczIvan PetrovJosef BerJosef BerTeddy KnoxAaron ScullyAaron ScullyDavid BondurantRenaud JadinRenaud JadinTom Lancaster

Storyline

1967, the height of the Red Scare. Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt is embroiled in a power struggle after discovering his spymaster has illegally investigated and exposed Red sympathisers embedded within Holt's administration.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
20 December 2017
Runtime
15m
TMDB score
7.0 / 10 (7 votes)

Production

Director
Scott Mannion
Writers
Scott Mannion
Countries
Australia

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English