The Russia House

Theatrical - Wide 1990-12-22

Cast Sean Connery Michelle Pfeiffer Roy Scheider James Fox John Mahoney
Directed by Fred Schepisi
Written by Tom Stoppard

Box Office Gross: $22,997,992

Running Time: 118 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Star Partners III, Studio Trite, MGM-Pathé Communications, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genres: Drama Romance Thriller

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Synopsis

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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