Cleanskin (2012)

Name: Cleanskin
Director: Hadi Hajaig
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 2012-03-08
Duration: 1 h 48 min
Cast: Sean Bean, Abhin Galeya, Charlotte Rampling, Peter Polycarpou

Drama Thriller Crime

Director: Hadi Hajaig

Cast: Sean Bean, Abhin Galeya, Charlotte Rampling, Peter Polycarpou

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Runtime108 min

Rating15

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While working undercover as a bodyguard to arms dealer Harry, former-soldier-turned-secret-service-agent Ewan survives a bloody shootout with a member of an Islamic terrorist cell who steals Harry's briefcase full of Semtex explosives and escapes. Ewan's spymasters task Ewan with hunting down the cell members and retrieving the briefcase.

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Cleanskin (2012), directed by Hadi Hajaig, is a gripping thriller that blends elements of drama and crime for a unique, introspective take on the war on terror. Featuring a powerful performance from Sean Bean, the film offers a nuanced exploration of radicalization and the moral complexities of espionage, making it a must-see for fans of thought-provoking, character-driven narratives.

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Cleanskin is a 2012 British spy thriller film written and directed by Hadi Hajaig and starring Sean Bean, Abhin Galeya, Charlotte Rampling, James Fox, Tuppence Middleton, Shivani Ghai and Michelle Ryan. The story is set in London. The film's title, "cleanskin", is a term for an undercover operative unknown to his or her targets, or, as more commonly used in the United Kingdom following the London bombings, an extremist with no previous convictions, so therefore unknown to national security's services.