The Russia House
“Their love was as dangerous as the secrets they kept.”
1990 · 2 h 3 min
Directed by 
Fred Schepisi
Fred SchepisiCast
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Plot
A Lisbon-based publisher of Russian literature unexpectedly begins working for British intelligence to investigate a dissident's manuscript.
Sinekatalog’s take
Fred Schepisi's adaptation of John le Carré has a warm Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer in a romantic, late-Cold-War spy story.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.1 / 10 (19,969 votes)
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