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The Russia House (1990)

Film · 1990 · 118 min · R · Drama · Thriller · Romance

Their love was as dangerous as the secrets they kept.

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.

Directed by Fred Schepisi

Starring Sean Connery, Michelle Pfeiffer, Roy Scheider, James Fox, John Mahoney, Michael Kitchen, J.T. Walsh, Ken Russell

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In cinemas21 December 1990
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First release anywhere21 December 1990

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