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The Russia House (1990)

Director:
Fred Schepisi
Writers:
Tom Stoppard
John le Carré (novel)

Genre:
Drama / Thriller

Plot Outline: Three notebooks supposedly containing Russian military secrets are handed to a British publisher during a Russian book conference. The British secret service are naturally keen to learn if these notebooks are the genuine article. To this end, they enlist the help of the scruffy British publisher Barley Blair, who has plenty of experience with Russian and Russians. Barley, an unconventionaly character who doesn't respond well to authority, finds himself in a game more complex than he first thought when he digs into the origin of the notebooks.

Cast

Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair (Sean Connery)
Katya Orlova (Michelle Pfeiffer)
Russell (Roy Scheider)
Ned (James Fox)
Brady (John Mahoney)
Clive (Michael Kitchen)
Colonel Quinn (J.T. Walsh)
Walter (Ken Russell)
Wicklow (David Threlfall)
Dante (Klaus Maria Brandauer)
Bob (Mac McDonald)
Niki Landau (Nicholas Woodeson)
Brock (Martin Clunes)
Merrydew, Embassy Rep. (Ian McNeice)
Henziger (Colin Stinton)