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Taking Liberties

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Taking Liberties

Since 1997

Taking Liberties Since 1997is a documentary film about the erosion of civil liberties in the United Kingdom and increase of surveillance under the government of Tony Blair. It was released in the UK on 8th June 2007. The director, Chris Atkins, said on 1 May that he wanted to expose "the Orwellian state" that now threatened Britain as a result of Mr Blair's policies.

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Top Cast

David Morrissey

David Morrissey

Narration

Ashley Jensen

Ashley Jensen

Narration

Tony Blair

Tony Blair

Self (archive footage)

Gordon Brown

Gordon Brown

Self (archive footage)

George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson

Self

Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin

Self (archive footage)

Tony Benn

Tony Benn

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Shami Chakrabarti

Shami Chakrabarti

Self

John Prescott

John Prescott

Self (archive footage)

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Nicky Moss

Producer

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Christina Slater

Producer

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Chris Atkins

Director

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Kurt Engfehr

Producer

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Film

Status

Released

Release

January 1, 2007

Runtime

101 min

Language

English

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Origin

United Kingdom

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