in the movie adaptation of john lickary's navel, tinker tailor soldier spy, someone has infiltrated the agency. to find the spy, the agency plucks george smiley from retirement, an unassuming agent. >> like a chameleon, he wants to disappear into the wallpaper. >> smiley is methodical. he, like the film, moves slowly. >> it requires you to listen and focus. it is like watching a lava lamp. it has a certain pace to it. >> through strong character development, we discovered the spies appear to be normal people. like collin firth's character, bill hayden. >> their job makes them, on a personal level, dysfunctional almost. >> the movie gets its name from the british counting game tinker tailor likeini meni, mini mow. pick the spy. >> some think it is an oscar contender. >> if this is the year to be nominated, i cannot think of a better part or better film to do it with. >> tinker tailor soldier but who's the spy? drew levinson, cbs news, new york. >>> good morning, thank you for watching 9news now at 5:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >> i'm jessica doyle in for mike hydeck. monday da will have tr