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The Russia House (1990)

The Russia House (1990)

Drama Romance Thriller

Their love was as dangerous as the secrets they kept.

Release Date: 1990, December 21
Directors: Fred Schepisi
Countries: Soviet Union, United States of America
Production: Star Partners III, Studio Trite, MGM-Pathé Communications, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Martin Clunes, Aleksandr Yatsko, David Ryall, Nicholas Woodeson, Jay Benedict, Colin Stinton, Michelle Pfeiffer, Roy Scheider, Mac McDonald, Jason Salkey, Rob Freeman, James Fox

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.

Keywords:

based on novel or book secret mission central intelligence agency (cia) ex-lover moscow, russia lisbon, portugal soviet union nuclear scientist