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It's an old fashioned spy thriller. It's about privacy and surveillance.
Today the majority of people have accepted that they are potentially constantly surveilled through the technology they voluntarily carry around. So you could say it's worthwhile from a historical perspective how naive society was in those days. How they valued their privacy and were shocked by the transgression of surveillance.