In 1943, two intelligence officers conceived an ingenious plan called Operation Mincemeat–get a corpse, equip it with secret, but false and misleading, papers concerning an Allied invasion, then drop it off the coast of Spain where German spies would, they hoped, take the bait.
Director: John Madden
Cast: Colin Firth, Matthew Macfayden, Kelly Macdonald, Penelope Wilton, Johnny Flynn, Jason Isaacs, Simon Russell Beale, Mark Gatiss, Hattie Morahan, Paul Ritter, Tom Wilkinson