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The Impossible Spy

51 %|Nov 28, 1987|Drama, Thriller

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.

Featured Crew

Jim Goddard
Director
Douglas Livingstone
Writer
Marty Ross
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Richard Hartley
Original Music Composer

Cast

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John Shea
Eli Cohen
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Sasson Gabai
General Haled
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Michal Bat-Adam
Nadia Cohen
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Judith Milo
Madame Massim
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Victor Kamar
Major Massim
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Fahami Shishtawi
Syrian Border Captain
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Shlomo Sadan
Syrian Colonel