
The Impossible Spy
1987 • Drama | Thriller
5.1 (6)
Douglas Livingstone
Writer
Marty Ross
Writer
Jim Goddard
Director
Status
Released
Release date
November 28, 1987
Duration
96 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.4425
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast

John Shea

Eli Wallach

Sasson Gabai

Michal Bat-Adam

Chaim Jeraffi

Jack Cohen