The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome
Sep 17, 2005 · 59m
Director
Andrew ThompsonOverview
To generations Arthur Ransome's books, including Swallows and Amazons, were an integral part of growing up. But was there a darker side to the author? In this drama-documentary, the enthusiastic Griff Rhys Jones follows a trail that begins in Russia, reveals close links with many leading Bolsheviks, an affair with Trotsky's secretary and previously unreleased KGB documents about Ransome. But was Ransome actually spying for the British secret service all along?
Cast of The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome
Crew of The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome
About The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome
What is The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome about?
To generations Arthur Ransome's books, including Swallows and Amazons, were an integral part of growing up. But was there a darker side to the author? In this drama-documentary, the enthusiastic Griff Rhys Jones follows a trail that begins in Russia, reveals close links with many leading Bolsheviks, an affair with Trotsky's secretary and previously unreleased KGB documents about Ransome. But was…
When was The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome released?
The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome was released on September 17, 2005.
How long is The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome?
The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome runs 59 minutes.
Who directed The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome?
The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome was directed by Andrew Thompson.
Who is in the cast of The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome?
The cast of The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome includes Griff Rhys Jones (Self / Presenter), Simon Tcherniak (Arthur Ransome), Alina Karmazina (Evgenia Ransome), Iain Agnew (Sir Basil Thomson) and Paul Morrow (Foreign Office Clerk).