"Our Kind of Traitor" is solid entertainment, but not by any stretch in the top entertainment category. Britain is in the depths of recession. Our Kind of Traitor Glenn Kenny July 01, 2016. One of our great writers of moral ambiguity, a tireless explorer of that darkly contradictory no-man’s land…Our Kind of Traitor brims with deftly drawn characters navigating a treacherously uncertain landscape that seems ripped from yesterday’s papers and re-created with an absolutely certain hand.”—Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times A left-leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off-peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua. More Trailers and Videos for Our Kind Of Traitor. "Our Kind of Traitor" opened in July, 2016. Tweet. Ewan Gordon McGregor was born on March 31, 1971 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, to Carol Diane (Lawson) and James Charles McGregor, both teachers. Editorial Reviews. Cast & Crew. Go to item undefined Go to item undefined Go to item undefined Go to item undefined Go to item undefined. Exclusive Limited Edition to Hatchards (2010). I love the spy genre. One of 500 copies signed by the author and specially bound for Hatchards in black suedette gilt and in a matching satin-lined box with the lid lettered in gilt. While on holiday in Marrakech, an ordinary English couple, Perry (Ewan McGregor - THE IMPOSSIBLE, THE GHOST) and Gail (Naomie Harris – SPECTRE, SOUTHPAW), befriend a flamboyant and charismatic Russian, Dima (Stellan Skarsgård – AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON, THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO), who unbeknownst to them is a kingpin money launderer for the Russian mafia. Our Kind of Traitor review – Ewan McGregor gets smart in Le Carré potboiler 3 out of 5 stars. Our Kind of Traitor Book Description : In John le Carré's electrifying novel Our Kind of Traitor, innocents abroad are drawn into the darkest recesses of the financial world. Our Kind of Traitor, published in 2010, is a novel by the British author John le Carré, about a Russian money launderer seeking to defect after his close friend is killed by his new superiors. Description. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. And, this film, shot with stunning backdrops depicting Russia, Morocco, Switzerland, France and England, has a lot of positive aspects to it. Perry Makepiece and Gail Perkins, an innocent couple dragged into the world of crime and the security services in Our Kind of Traitor, Le Carré's 22nd novel, are two such figures. The home of MI6 agent Hector Meredith, played by Damian in the 2016 adaptation of John Le Carre’s Our Kind of Traitor, has been listed as ‘Property of the Week’ for a cool £1.495m. Sure, “Our Kind of Traitor” takes place more or less in the present. This is meat-and-potatoes Le Carré given a generic spy-movie treatment, but still it reels you in Ewan McGregor Actor. The work of the British novelist John le Carré is inextricably linked, in the minds of many readers, with the Cold War. Our Kind of Traitor (Exclusive Limited Edition to Hatchards) by John Le Carre.