The Impossible Spy

The Impossible Spy

1987
★★★☆☆ 5.1/10
⏱️ 96 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaThriller
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.

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Director
Jim Goddard
Writer
Douglas Livingstone, Marty Ross

Production

BBC, IMGC Global Entertainment, Quartet International

Keywords

damascusbased on true storyintelligence agency