Film
The Russia House
1990 · 1h 58m · Drama · Thriller · Romance
Their love was as dangerous as the secrets they kept.
- IMDb
- 6.1
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 70%
- Metacritic
- 67
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Overview
Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for British intelligence, is commissioned to investigate the purposes of Dante, a dissident scientist trapped in the decaying Soviet Union that is crumbling under the new open-minded policies.
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Cast
Sean Connery
Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair
Michelle Pfeiffer
Katya Orlova
Roy Scheider
Russell
James Fox
Ned
John Mahoney
Brady
Michael Kitchen
Clive
J.T. Walsh
Colonel Quinn
Ken Russell
Walter
David Threlfall
Wicklow
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Dante
Mac McDonald
Bob
Nicholas Woodeson
Niki Landau
Martin Clunes
Brock
Ian McNeice
Merrydew
Colin Stinton
Henziger
Denys Hawthorne
Paddy
Crew
- Fred SchepisiDirector · Producer
- Tom StoppardScreenplay
- John le CarréNovel
- Paul MaslanskyProducer
- Nikita MikhalkovProducer
- Leonid VereshchaginProducer
- Ian BakerDirector of Photography
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- Beth Jochem BesterveldEditor
- Peter HonessEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 21, 1990
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $21,800,000
- Revenue
- $22,997,992
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Romance
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