Film

The Defector

7.0201715mHistory Mystery Thriller

Director: Scott Mannion
Year: 2017

1967, the height of the Red Scare. Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt is embroiled in a power struggle after discovering his spymaster has illegally investigated and exposed Red sympathisers embedded within Holt's administration.

Top cast

Sean Taylor

Harold Holt

Malcolm Kennard

Charles Forwell

Lech Mackiewicz

Ivan Petrov

Josef Ber

Teddy Knox

Aaron Scully

David Bondurant

Renaud Jadin

Tom Lancaster

Directed by

Scott Mannion

Written by

Scott Mannion