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”The Pigeon Tunnel” with Errol Morris

Top Docs: Award-Winning Documentary Filmmakers

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Adopting Different Social Classes and Contrasting Moral Compasses

This chapter explores how David Cornwall, also known as John le Carré, had to adapt to a different social class during his time at Oxford. It delves into the character of Kim Filby, a British spy for the Soviet Union, highlighting the similarities and differences between him and Cornwall, particularly their contrasting moral compasses.

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