The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal

The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal

59 mins | Documentary | May 20, 2012

This landmark documentary film by Paul Elston tells the incredible story of how it was the British who gave the Japanese the knowhow to take out Pearl Harbor and capture Singapore in the World War 2. For 19 years before the fall of Singapore in 1942 to the Japanese, British officers were spying for Japan. Worse still, the Japanese had infiltrated the very heart of the British establishment - through a mole who was a peer of the realm known to Churchill himself.

The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal

59 mins | Documentary | May 20, 2012

The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal
This landmark documentary film by Paul Elston tells the incredible story of how it was the British who gave the Japanese the knowhow to take out Pearl Harbor and capture Singapore in the World War 2. For 19 years before the fall of Singapore in 1942 to the Japanese, British officers were spying for Japan. Worse still, the Japanese had infiltrated the very heart of the British establishment - through a mole who was a peer of the realm known to Churchill himself.
Producers Brave New Media
Original title The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal
Directors Paul Elston
Writers Paul Elston

Cast

Tim Pigott-Smith

as Narrator (voice)

Jamie Lee

as Master of Sempill

Robert Duncan

as Director of Public Prosecutions

Pip Torrens

as MI5 Officer

Johnny Greig

as Policeman

Simon Milton

as Special Branch Officer