Warner Bros. has today announced the UK and Irish release date for Operation Mincemeat, releasing in cinemas on 7th January 2022.
Based on the best-selling book by Ben MacIntyre and brought to the big screen by the Oscar-winning director John Madden (Shakespeare in Love), and the producers behind The Kings Speech, Operation Mincemeat is the extraordinary and true story of the most successful war time deception ever attempted, and one that changed the course of the Second World War. The film is produced by See-Saw Films and Cohen Media Group in association with Archery Pictures.
Starring an all-British cast led by Colin Firth, Oscar winner with The Kings Speech, and joined by Emmy winner Kelly Macdonald (Line of Duty, Boardwalk Empire, No Country for Old Men), Matthew Macfadyen (Succession, Pride and Prejudice), Penelope Wilton (Downton Abbey, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Johnny Flynn (Beast, Emma) and Jason Isaacs (Harry Potter, Peter Pan).