A British-Israeli businesswoman just appointed to the House of Lords, who is trying to use her telecommunications company to promote peace in the Middle East, is victimized by kidnapping, espionage and murder.
Actors:
Maggie Gyllenhaal as Baroness Vanessa "Nessa" Stein,
Stephen Rea as Sir Hugh Hayden-Hoyle, departing head of British Intelligence's Middle East section,
Andrew Buchan as Ephra Stein, Nessa's brother,
Janet McTeer as Dame Julia Walsh, head of British Intelligence,
Eve Best as Monica Chatwin, British Foreign Office Middle East expert,
Lubna Azabal as Atika Halibi, nanny to Ephra's children & adoptive mother of Kasim,
Katherine Parkinson as Rachel Stein, Ephra's pregnant wife,
Tobias Menzies as Nathaniel Bloom, Nesaa's bodyguard,
Igal Naor as Shlomo Zahary, Stein family friend,
Philip Arditti as Saleh Al-Zahid, Palestinian terrorist,
Genevieve O'Reilly as Frances Pirsig, Nessa's secretary,
Lindsay Duncan as Anjelica Rosen, Sir Hugh's estranged wife,
