It is spring of 1963 and George Smiley has left the Circus. With the wreckage of the West's spy war with the Soviets strewn across Europe, he has eyes only on a more peaceful life. Control has other plans. A Russian agent has defected in the most unusual of circumstances. and the man he was sent to kill in London is nowhere to be found. Smiley reluctantly agrees to one last simple task : interview a witness.
and sniff out a lead. But in his absence. the shadows of Moscow have lengthened. Smiley will soon find himself on a collision course with the greatest enemy he will ever make...
It is spring of 1963 and George Smiley has left the Circus. With the wreckage of the West's spy war with the Soviets strewn across Europe, he has eyes only on a more peaceful life. Control has other plans. A Russian agent has defected in the most unusual of circumstances. and the man he was sent to kill in London is nowhere to be found. Smiley reluctantly agrees to one last simple task : interview a witness.
and sniff out a lead. But in his absence. the shadows of Moscow have lengthened. Smiley will soon find himself on a collision course with the greatest enemy he will ever make...