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01/05/1976 Action 1h 28m
55
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Buying... selling... and zapping your friends... It's all part of the game.

Overview

This action drama centers on a former CIA operative who grudgingly rejoins the spy game due to the machinations of his one-time student - a screw up who goes to work for the Soviets. As his job drags him deeper into a dangerous and under-handed world, the student wants out of the agency and oout of the U.S.S.R. But the man's choices have made him a target and now both the United States and Russia want him dead, sending their mos able hit men to do it.

  1. Peter Collinson

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Oliver Reed

    Gabriel Lee

  2. Richard Widmark

    Sam Lucas

  3. Gayle Hunnicutt

    Deborah

  4. Sam Wanamaker

    Harry Sickles

  5. Shmuel Rodensky

    Zafron

  6. Vladek Sheybal

    Dutchman

  7. Ori Levy

    Major Benjamin

  8. Peter Frye

    Kasyan

  9. Assi Dayan

    Lt. Elan

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-06-03
Poor old Ollie Reed is having a bit of an holiday in Israel when someone tries to kill him... It turns out that he used to run the CIA operation in Lebanon, and that his former employers and the KGB have decided to eliminate some loose ends that might come back to haunt them - he is their current target! In desperation, he turns to his former colleague Richard Widmark ("Sam"), now retired to an antiques business with Gayle Hunnicutt ("Deborah") in Jerusalem. What ensues is a pretty lacklustre espionage thriller, with neither star really bothering. There is quite a funny scene with Reed before ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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