The Tailor of Panama

2001 · directed by John Boorman

Rating

65/100

Hit

no

A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Canal.

The Tailor of Panama (2001), directed by John Boorman, rates 65/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Pierce Brosnan
• Geoffrey Rush
• Jamie Lee Curtis
• Leonor Varela
• Brendan Gleeson
• Harold Pinter
• Catherine McCormack
• Daniel Radcliffe
• Lola Boorman
• David Hayman

Crew

• Philippe Rousselot — Director of Photography
• Ron Davis — Editor
• Shaun Davey — Original Music Composer
• Andrew Davies — Screenplay
• John Boorman — Screenplay
• John le Carré — Screenplay

More from John Boorman

1. Lumière & Company (1995) — 80/100 · hit
2. Deliverance (1972) — 79/100
3. Point Blank (1967) — 79/100
4. Hope and Glory (1987) — 79/100
5. The General (1998) — 75/100
6. The Emerald Forest (1985) — 74/100

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