Released
The Impossible Spy
November 28 1987 (almost 37 years ago)Rating
51
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5 reviews
- Director: Jim Goddard
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Runtime: 1 h 36 m
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.
