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Aggiungi una trama nella tua linguaA Soviet diplomat hatches a complicated plan to enable him to defect to the West.A Soviet diplomat hatches a complicated plan to enable him to defect to the West.A Soviet diplomat hatches a complicated plan to enable him to defect to the West.
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- QuizThe date in which the most sophisticated and deadly spy network in the world advised the President of the United States to step outside all legal channels to preserve the security of the country was October 15, 1972. The date in which they thought they may have made an incredible mistake was September 15, 1973.
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Mrs. Annabel Lee: If you want to know about men's work, talk to his wife. And if you want to know about his wife, talk to his mistress. But when a man wants to make love, he doesn't talk about missiles. He makes love. And then he snores.
- ConnessioniReferenced in Killer: Episodio #1.2 (1983)
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Prototypical Cold War thriller deals with an aging soviet spy named Vlassov (here Yul Brynner plays Russian Colonel Alexei Vlassov , that's why Brynner plays a character of his own nationality ; as Brynner's full birth name was Yuli Borisovich Bryner) who attempts to defect the East world . The CIA chief named Allan Davies (Henry Fonda) interrogates him, using polygrapher (interrogator played by Robert Alda), computer programming , and other means . Then Davies must decide if he's telling the truth . One of these men is working for the C. I. A. If One of This Group is The Serpent - 13 People Are Going to Die!... The Master Spy
This complex espionage picture is packed with thrills , suspense , tension and extraordinary performances . This movie was made and released about three years after its source French novel titled "The Thirteenth Who Committed Suicide" by Pierre Nord that was first published in 1971 . Good spy movie , in fact the there are various Spy agencies featured in this flick , including the American CIA, Soviet KGB , Russian Mi6 and the West German intelligence service . It's a slow moving spy-movie with emphasis on de-glamorizing espionage . Sensational acting by two big star names , Yul Brynner as a spy who defects with a fistful of important documents and Henry Fonda as a chief who must discover the hard truth . Strong secondary cast with all-star-cast , such as : Dirk Bogarde , Farley Granger , Philippe Noiret , gorgeous Virna Lisi and several others .
Displaying an interesting and thrilling screenplay by producer and director Henry Verneuil himself , along with writers Perrault and Tom Rowe. As well as atmospheric musical composed by Ennio Morricone and well conducted by Bruno Nicolai . Superbly realistic and adequate cinematography by cameraman Claude Renoir . The picture was splendidly directed by Henry Verneuil, a Turkish filmmaker working in France from the 40s . Although not a director of great reputation among the critics , his movies have almost all been aimed squarely at the commercial market . Verneuil is an expert on heist-genre such as he proved in ¨The Sicilians clan (68)¨ with Jean Gabin and Alain Delon, ¨The burglars(1971)¨ with Omar Shariff and Jean Paul Belmondo ; furthermore , specialist on Warlike genre : ¨Weekend at Dunkirk¨ and ¨The 25th hour¨, espionage as ¨ Night flight from Moscow¨ and even directed one Western : ¨Guns of San Sebastian¨ (68) . He seemed to have dropped out of the film-making after 1976, but in 1981 unexpectedly reappeared with yet another of his caper films : ¨Thousand millions of dollars¨. Rating : Acceptable and notable flick , a decent yarn that must be seen for French cinema lovers and Henry Fonda and Yul Brynner fans.
This complex espionage picture is packed with thrills , suspense , tension and extraordinary performances . This movie was made and released about three years after its source French novel titled "The Thirteenth Who Committed Suicide" by Pierre Nord that was first published in 1971 . Good spy movie , in fact the there are various Spy agencies featured in this flick , including the American CIA, Soviet KGB , Russian Mi6 and the West German intelligence service . It's a slow moving spy-movie with emphasis on de-glamorizing espionage . Sensational acting by two big star names , Yul Brynner as a spy who defects with a fistful of important documents and Henry Fonda as a chief who must discover the hard truth . Strong secondary cast with all-star-cast , such as : Dirk Bogarde , Farley Granger , Philippe Noiret , gorgeous Virna Lisi and several others .
Displaying an interesting and thrilling screenplay by producer and director Henry Verneuil himself , along with writers Perrault and Tom Rowe. As well as atmospheric musical composed by Ennio Morricone and well conducted by Bruno Nicolai . Superbly realistic and adequate cinematography by cameraman Claude Renoir . The picture was splendidly directed by Henry Verneuil, a Turkish filmmaker working in France from the 40s . Although not a director of great reputation among the critics , his movies have almost all been aimed squarely at the commercial market . Verneuil is an expert on heist-genre such as he proved in ¨The Sicilians clan (68)¨ with Jean Gabin and Alain Delon, ¨The burglars(1971)¨ with Omar Shariff and Jean Paul Belmondo ; furthermore , specialist on Warlike genre : ¨Weekend at Dunkirk¨ and ¨The 25th hour¨, espionage as ¨ Night flight from Moscow¨ and even directed one Western : ¨Guns of San Sebastian¨ (68) . He seemed to have dropped out of the film-making after 1976, but in 1981 unexpectedly reappeared with yet another of his caper films : ¨Thousand millions of dollars¨. Rating : Acceptable and notable flick , a decent yarn that must be seen for French cinema lovers and Henry Fonda and Yul Brynner fans.
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- Tempo di esecuzione2 ore 4 minuti
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