The Impossible Spy
The Impossible Spy
Movie

The Impossible Spy

5.1/10
1987
1h 36m
en
Drama
Thriller

Overview

This is the true story of an Israeli civilian who was recruited into Israel's Secret Intelligence Agency to become a spy in Damascus, where he spent years infiltrating the Syrian political establishment. Israel's national hero, Eli Cohen, successfully entered the upper echelons of the Syrian government as a double-agent. The secrets he obtained became crucial in Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day War.

Director

Jim Goddard

Writers

Douglas Livingstone, Marty Ross

Movie Information

Release Date

November 28, 1987

Runtime

1h 36m

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Vote Count

6

Production

BBC

IMGC Global Entertainment

Quartet International