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Jun 11, 2020 · It stars Tom Hanks as attorney James Donovan, a man who first defended an accused Russian operative, then negotiated his swap for an American pilot held by the Soviet Union. In 1964, Donovan...
Oct 9, 2015 · Yes. The Bridge of Spies true story reveals that the Ivan Schischkin character, who Donovan meets with when he crosses the Berlin Wall into East Germany, is indeed based on a real person. His full name is Ivan Alexandrovich Schischkin and he was the second secretary of the Soviet Embassy.
Feb 24, 2016 · A gray man in a gray suit slips through the shadows in a black-and-white world carrying encrypted secrets. Now to the story’s facts and fictions: J. Edgar Hoover had been on the warpath...
Bridge of Spies is a 2015 American historical drama film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg, written by Matt Charman and the Coen brothers, and starring Tom Hanks in the lead role, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, and Alan Alda.
Nov 27, 2015 · Directed by Steven Spielberg, 'Bridge of Spies' is a dramatic thriller which tells the story of James Donovan (played by Tom Hanks), a Brooklyn insurance claims lawyer who finds himself...
Nov 24, 2015 · The real James B Donovan was a partner in the New York based law office Watters and Donovan and, just as in the movie, he was asked to defend the Soviet spy Rudolf Abel, after many other...
Oct 16, 2015 · The new movie Bridge of Spies is based on a true story: New York lawyer James Donovan, his client Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel, and American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers were the...
Jun 14, 2017 · Tom Hanks stars as the noble lawyer James Donovan, who defended the mysterious colonel up to the Supreme Court. In 1962, at the behest of the Central Intelligence Agency, Donovan handed his imprisoned client over to the Russians in exchange for the captured pilot of a U–2 spy plane shot down over Sverdlovsk.
Oct 20, 2015 · Bridge of Spies. IN CINEMAS THURSDAY. Genre: Drama, Thriller. Language: English. Director: Steven Spielberg. Starring: Tom Hanks, Amy Ryan, Alan Alda, Peter McRobbie, Eve Hewson, Austin Stowell. What's it about?
Jun 7, 2015 · Check out our Bridge of Spies featurette of Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks discussing the true story of James Donovan; the film hits theaters October 16th.