On Her Majesty's Secret Service challenges notions of hierarchy, ethnicity, nationalism and the establishment. It is the piecing together of an identity through a relationship with a Big "Other", it is a search for a certain kind of mythified Englishness whose power of exclusion is questionable in today's society. With an ambivalent eye that is both genuine and critical, it analyses the vulnerability of the individual in the face of the Institution and the over-identification of the foreigner, whose alienation has become the essence of Western society today.
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