The Tailor of Panama
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The Tailor of Panama

"In a place this treacherous, what a good spy needs is a spy of his own."

2001 1h 49m ★ 6.0 (530 votes) Released

A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Canal.

Director

John Boorman

Screenplay

John le Carré

Screenplay

John Boorman

Screenplay

Andrew Davies

Rating
6.0
Runtime
109 min
Budget
$21.0M
Revenue
$28.0M
Profit/Loss
+7.0M

Production

Merlin Films
Columbia Pictures Columbia Pictures

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dancingpoliticsbirthdayspyfireworksmapold townbridgesecret agentpanamapresidentdebtswimmingpanama canalbridge of america

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