Telefon (1977)
Country: US
Technical: col 102m
Director: Don Siegel
Cast: Charles Bronson, Lee Remick, Donald Pleasence, Alan Badel, Patrick Magee
Synopsis:
A Russian office is sent to the U.S. in order to trace and deactivate sleeper agents who have been prepped to respond on receiving a verbal trigger, for example over the phone.
Review:
Novel in having a largely Russian dramatis personae, and filmed in Helsinki as well as the U.S., Siegel's film is one of the better espionage thrillers to emerge from the Seventies, though that is saying little.
Country: US
Technical: col 102m
Director: Don Siegel
Cast: Charles Bronson, Lee Remick, Donald Pleasence, Alan Badel, Patrick Magee
Synopsis:
A Russian office is sent to the U.S. in order to trace and deactivate sleeper agents who have been prepped to respond on receiving a verbal trigger, for example over the phone.
Review:
Novel in having a largely Russian dramatis personae, and filmed in Helsinki as well as the U.S., Siegel's film is one of the better espionage thrillers to emerge from the Seventies, though that is saying little.
Country: US
Technical: col 102m
Director: Don Siegel
Cast: Charles Bronson, Lee Remick, Donald Pleasence, Alan Badel, Patrick Magee
Synopsis:
A Russian office is sent to the U.S. in order to trace and deactivate sleeper agents who have been prepped to respond on receiving a verbal trigger, for example over the phone.
Review:
Novel in having a largely Russian dramatis personae, and filmed in Helsinki as well as the U.S., Siegel's film is one of the better espionage thrillers to emerge from the Seventies, though that is saying little.