A Most Wanted Man is a 2014 espionage thriller directed by Anton Corbijn and based on John le Carré’s novel. The film stars Philip Seymour Hoffman as Günther Bachmann, a German intelligence officer in Hamburg who is tracking a Chechen Muslim’s attempts to claim an inheritance. The narrative delves into the complexities of counterterrorism, espionage, and ethical dilemmas in a post-9/11 world.