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The Russia House is a 1990 American spy film directed by Fred Schepisi and starring Sean Connery, Michelle Pfeiffer, Roy Scheider, James Fox, John Mahoney, Klaus Maria Brandauer and director Ken Russell. Tom Stoppard wrote the screenplay based on John le Carré's 1989 novel of the same name.
Dec 21, 1990 · With Sean Connery, Michelle Pfeiffer, Roy Scheider, James Fox. A British publisher is sent a manuscript detailing Soviet Union nuclear missile capabilities. British Intelligence intercept it and recruit him to investigate the author's editor, a beautiful Russian woman he claims never to have met.
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- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Fred Schepisi
- 1990-12-21
While visiting Moscow, British publisher Barley Blair (Sean Connery) learns of a manuscript detailing the Soviet Union's nuclear missile capabilities. British intelligence and the CIA consider the...
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- Fred Schepisi
- R
- Sean Connery
A film based on the novel was released in 1990 starring Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer, and directed by Fred Schepisi. The BBC produced a radio play starring Tom Baker . Plot summary. In 1987, Bartholomew "Barley" Scott Blair, a British publisher, is at a book fair in Moscow.
- John Le Carré
- 1989
The film, like John le Carre's novel, takes place in a world where glasnost is eroding the old certainties about the Cold War. It tells the story of a small-time, alcoholic London book publisher named Barley (Sean Connery), who is sent a manuscript by a beautiful Russian woman he claims never to have met. The manuscript is intercepted by ...
Summaries. A British publisher is sent a manuscript detailing Soviet Union nuclear missile capabilities. British Intelligence intercept it and recruit him to investigate the author's editor, a beautiful Russian woman he claims never to have met. Three notebooks supposedly containing Russian military secrets are handed to a British publisher ...
Apr 17, 2007 · Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An expatriate Englishmen finds love while doing intelligence work in the Soviet Union. Cast & Crew. Read More. Fred Schepisi. Director. Sean Connery. Michelle Pfeiffer. Klaus Maria Brandauer. Roy Scheider. Denys Hawthorne. Film Details. Also Known As.
