Released
The Russia House
December 21 1990 (about 34 years ago)Rating
61
Based on
293 reviews
Their love was as dangerous as the secrets they kept.
- Director: Fred Schepisi
- Writer: Tom Stoppard
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, Romance
- Runtime: 1 h 58 m
- Budget: $21,800,000
- Box office: $22,997,992
- Countries: Soviet Union, United States of America
- Companies: Pathé Entertainment, Star Partners III Ltd., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Studio Trite
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.
