Critics generally praise the film for its atmospheric and intellectual depth, though some find its subject intentionally elusive: The "Con-Man" Father
The Pigeon Tunnel (2023/2024) is not a spy thriller. It is a eulogy, a confession, and a masterclass in documentary storytelling. It captures John le Carré in the final years of his life (he died in December 2020, before the film’s completion, though the interview was finished in 2019) and allows him to tell his own story on his own terms.