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The Russia House (1990)

Their love was as dangerous as the secrets they kept.

  • Dec 21, 1990
  • 1h 58m
  • R

6.1/10

TMDB user score
345 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Russia House is a 1990 drama and thriller film directed by Fred Schepisi. Its leading cast includes Sean Connery, Michelle Pfeiffer and Roy Scheider. It runs for 1 hour 58 minutes.

Synopsis

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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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 58 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
6.1/10 from 345 TMDB votes

Trailer

The Russia House 1990 TV trailer · plays from YouTube

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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
  • George Roth Cy
  • Peter Marinker U.S. Scientist

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