Movie details

The Impossible Spy(1987)

Name: The Impossible Spy
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1987-11-28
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.938
Cast: John Shea, Eli Wallach, Sasson Gabai, Michal Bat-Adam, Rami Danon

Drama Thriller

Status: Released
Release date: 1987-11-28
Runtime: 1h 36m
Rating: 5.9 / 10 (8 votes)
Original language: en
Certification: -
Budget: -
Revenue: -
Popularity: 2
Adult content: No

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Overview

This is the true story of an Israeli civilian who was recruited into Israel's Secret Intelligence Agency to become a spy in Damascus, where he spent years infiltrating the Syrian political establishment. Israel's national hero, Eli Cohen, successfully entered the upper echelons of the Syrian government as a double-agent. The secrets he obtained became crucial in Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day War.