In April, Acorn Media will bring Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy to Blu-ray. This 1979 television adaptation of John le Carré's international bestseller stars Alec Guinness (The Ladykillers) as George Smiley, a former MI6 operative forced out from retirement in order to discover a Soviet mole buried deep within British intelligence.
Directed by John Irvin (Hamburger Hill), the thriller features an impressive supporting cast that includes Ian Bannen (Braveheart), George Sewell (Barry Lyndon), Ian Richardson (Dark City), and Joss Ackland (Lethal Weapon 2).
Acorn's two-disc set presents the miniseries' complete run in its 1.33:1 broadcast aspect ratio. The disc also contains a number of special features, such as: