Movie

The Impossible Spy

★ 5.9/10 · 8 votes 1987 1h 36m Released

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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 Cohen Eli Wallach Yacov Sasson Gabai General Haled Michal Bat-Adam Nadia Cohen R Rami Danon Amram Chaim Jeraffi Salloum