A Different Loyalty

A Different Loyalty
A Different Loyalty
Directed by	Marek Kanievska
Written by	Jim Piddock
Produced by	Michael Cowan; Richard Lalonde; Jason Piette; Jan H. Vocke
Starring	Sharon Stone; Rupert Everett; Julian Wadham
Cinematography	Jean Lépine
Edited by	Yvann Thibaudeau
Music by	Normand Corbeil
Distributed by	Lions Gate Entertainment
Release date	May 16, 2004;
Running time	96 minutes
Countries	Canada; United Kingdom; United States
Language	English

A Different Loyalty is a 2004 drama film inspired by the story of British traitor Kim Philby's love affair and marriage to Eleanor Brewer in Beirut and his eventual defection to the Soviet Union.^[1] The story takes place in the 1960s and stars Sharon Stone and Rupert Everett. In the film, the characters have fictitious names. The film was entered into the 26th Moscow International Film Festival.^[2]

Though not credited, the story is based on Eleanor Brewer Philby's 1967 book Kim Philby: The Spy I Loved, published in 1967. The screenplay was written by Jim Piddock. It was a Canada/UK/United States co-production. A Different Loyalty was not released theatrically in the United States.

Cast

Sharon Stone as Sally Tyler Cauffield
Rupert Everett as Leo Cauffield
Julian Wadham as Andrew Darcy (based on Nicholas Elliott)
Michael Cochrane as Dick Madsen
Anne Lambton as Cynthia Cauffield (as Ann Lambton)
Jim Piddock as George Quennell (based on Donald Maclean)
Richard McMillan as Angus Petherbridge (based on Guy Burgess)
Mimi Kuzyk as Leslie Quennell
Emily VanCamp as Jen Tyler
Tamara Hope as Lucy Cauffield
Mark Rendall as Oliver Cauffield

References

^ Felperin, Leslie (15 June 2004). "Review: 'A Different Loyalty'". variety.com. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
^ "26th Moscow International Film Festival (2004)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2013-04-07.

External links

A Different Loyalty at IMDb
A Different Loyalty at Rotten Tomatoes
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[variety-1] Felperin, Leslie (15 June 2004). "Review: 'A Different Loyalty'". variety.com. Retrieved September 28, 2016.

[Moscow2004-2] "26th Moscow International Film Festival (2004)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2013-04-07.

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