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CIA鈥檚 maverick agent Colonel Ed Lansdale attempts to bring South Vietnam behind one leader 鈥 the anti-communist, US-friendly Ng么 膼矛nh Di峄噈.

The story of the CIA, told from the inside out by long-serving CIA agent Eloise Page. Starring Kim Cattrall, Ed Harris, Johnny Flynn, Stephen Kunken and Kelly Marie Tran.

In Episode 2.2, CIA鈥檚 maverick agent, Colonel Ed Lansdale attempts to bring South Vietnam behind one leader 鈥 the anti-communist, US-friendly, Ng么 膼矛nh Di峄噈. But Di峄噈 is eccentric, uncompromising and lacks charisma: turning him into a popular hero is a challenge.

Cast:
Eloise Page..........Kim Cattrall
Allen Dulles..........Ed Harris
Virginia Spence ..........Kelly Marie Tran
Richard Helms..........Johnny Flynn
Colonel Ed Lansdale..........Stephen Kunken
Frank Wisner..........Geoffrey Arend
Young Eloise Page..........Elena Delia
Ng么 膼矛nh Di峄噈..........Jon Jon Briones
"Lightening" Joe Collins..........Rob Benedict
General Mike O鈥橠aniel..........Ian Porter
Pat Kelly & Madam Nhu..........Lourdes Faberes
Ng么 膼矛nh Nhu..........Yung
President Eisenhower..........Kerry Shale
John Foster Dulles..........Nathan Osgood
General Mike O鈥橠aniel..........Ian Porter

All other parts played by the cast

Original music by Sacha Puttnam

Written by Greg Haddrick, who created the series with Jeremy Fox
Sound Designers & Editors: John Scott Dryden, Adam Woodhams, Martha Littlehailes & Andreina Gomez Casanova
Script Consultant: Misha Kawnel
Script Supervisor: Alex Lynch
Trails: Jack Soper
Sonica Studio Sound Engineers: Paul Clark & Paul Clark
Sonica Runner: Flynn Hallman
Marc Graue Sound Engineers, LA: Juan Martin del Campo & Tony Diaz

Director: John Scott Dryden
Producer & Casting Director: Emma Hearn
Executive Producers: Howard Stringer, Jeremy Fox, Greg Haddrick and John Scott Dryden

A Goldhawk production for 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

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