Docs for Sale
Piccadilly
Frederik Brun Madsen
Denmark
2023
Series
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Genre
Investigative, Politics, History
Sales Agent
Kim Christiansen for DR Sales
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Synopsis
In 1993 Copenhagen, Danish-Italian citizen Francesco Gullino, codenamed Piccadilly, faces interrogation for the 1978 Umbrella Murder of Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov on London's Waterloo Bridge. Markov was assassinated by a secret service agent using a poisoned umbrella, making global headlines. Piccadilly, a cunning spy for the Bulgarian Secret Service, operates in the West during the Cold War. Despite compelling evidence, he evades charges and disappears. A friend investigates Piccadilly's double life but dies mysteriously. The story unfolds across Europe, revealing Piccadilly's espionage and ends in Austria for a final showdown.
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Credits
Director
Frederik Brun Madsen
Frederik Brun Madsen
Production
Ulrik Skotte for DocEye
Ulrik Skotte for DocEye
Sales Agent
Kim Christiansen for DR Sales
Kim Christiansen for DR Sales
Contact
Sales Agent
Kim Christiansen for DR Sales
Festival Handling
Nanna Lykke for DR Sales
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Premiere status during IDFA
n.a.
Spoken languages
English, Danish