Benedict Cumberbatch stars in the upcoming spy thriller titled The Courier. The movie is based on a true story and is set in 1960s London. Cumberbatch plays the role of a crusty British salesman named Greville Wynne who ends up getting a call from the government agencies to take part in their missions and spy on the Russian government to collect crucial information. The evidence he gathered will be pivotal in defusing the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Director: Dominic Cooke
Writer: Tom O’Connor
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Merab Ninidze, Rachel Brosnahan
Releasing Date: March 19, 2021
