The Russia House

Synopsis

Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for British intelligence, is commissioned to investigate the purposes of Dante, a dissident scientist trapped in the decaying Soviet Union that is crumbling under the new open-minded policies.

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Cast

Sean Connery

Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair

Michelle Pfeiffer

Katya Orlova

Roy Scheider

Russell

James Fox

Ned

John Mahoney

Brady

Michael Kitchen

Clive

J.T. Walsh

Colonel Quinn

Ken Russell

Walter

David Threlfall

Wicklow

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Dante

Mac McDonald

Bob

Nicholas Woodeson

Niki Landau

Martin Clunes

Brock

Ian McNeice

Merrydew

Colin Stinton

Henziger

Denys Hawthorne

Paddy

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George Roth

Cy

Peter Marinker

U.S. Scientist

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Ellen Hurst

Anna

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Peter Knupffer

Sergey

Crew

Art

• Jim Morahan Assistant Art Director

Camera

• Ian Baker Director of Photography
• Simon Finney Second Assistant Camera

Crew

• Romo Gorrara Stunt Coordinator

Directing

• Fred Schepisi Director
• Michael Stevenson Assistant Director
• Adam Somner Third Assistant Director

Editing

• Beth Jochem Besterveld Editor
• Peter Honess Editor
• Mark Ellis Assistant Editor

Lighting

• Perry Evans Gaffer

Production

• Paul Maslansky Producer
• Fred Schepisi Producer
• Nikita Mikhalkov Producer
• Leonid Vereshchagin Producer

Sound

• Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Composer
• Branford Marsalis Musician
• John Patitucci Musician
• Arthur Morton Orchestrator

Writing

• John le Carré Novel
• Tom Stoppard Screenplay

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