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The Russia House

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The Russia House

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The Russia House is a 1990 American spy film directed by Fred Schepisi and starring Sean Connery, Michelle Pfeiffer, Roy Scheider, James Fox, John Mahoney, Klaus Maria Brandauer and director Ken Russell. Tom Stoppard wrote the screenplay based on John le Carré's 1989 novel of the same name. It was the first US motion picture to be shot substantially on location in the Soviet Union.

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1990 · 1h 58m · Drama · Thriller · Romance

TMDB 6.1/10 (336 votes)

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

Box office $23M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Fred SchepisiDirector

Sean Conneryas Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair

Michelle Pfeifferas Katya Orlova

Roy Scheideras Russell

James Foxas Ned

John Mahoneyas Brady

Michael Kitchenas Clive

J.T. Walshas Colonel Quinn

Ken Russellas Walter

David Threlfallas Wicklow

Klaus Maria Brandaueras Dante

Mac McDonaldas Bob

Nicholas Woodesonas Niki Landau

Martin Clunesas Brock

Ian McNeiceas Merrydew