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The Russia House

Their love was as dangerous as the secrets they kept.

  • Movie
  • 1990
  • R
  • 1h 58m

Directed by Fred Schepisi

6.1

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6.1 out of 10 from 346 votes

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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 and crew

  • Sean Connery

    Sean ConneryBartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair

  • Michelle Pfeiffer

    Michelle PfeifferKatya Orlova

  • Roy Scheider

    Roy ScheiderRussell

  • James Fox

    James FoxNed

  • John Mahoney

    John MahoneyBrady

  • Michael Kitchen

    Michael KitchenClive

  • J.T. Walsh

    J.T. WalshColonel Quinn

  • Ken Russell

    Ken RussellWalter

  • David Threlfall

    David ThrelfallWicklow

  • Klaus Maria Brandauer

    Klaus Maria BrandauerDante

  • Mac McDonald

    Mac McDonaldBob

  • Nicholas Woodeson

    Nicholas WoodesonNiki Landau

  • Martin Clunes

    Martin ClunesBrock

  • Ian McNeice

    Ian McNeiceMerrydew

  • Colin Stinton

    Colin StintonHenziger

  • Denys Hawthorne

    Denys HawthornePaddy

  • George RothCy

  • Peter Marinker

    Peter MarinkerU.S. Scientist

Director
Fred Schepisi
Writer
John le Carré and Tom Stoppard
Music
Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography
Ian Baker