The Russia House (1990)
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.
- Released
- 1990-12-21
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Romance
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Tom Stoppard, Fred Schepisi
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 from 343 votes
Cast
- Sean Connery as Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair
- Michelle Pfeiffer as Katya Orlova
- Roy Scheider as Russell
- James Fox as Ned
- John Mahoney as Brady
- Michael Kitchen as Clive
- J.T. Walsh as Colonel Quinn
- Ken Russell as Walter
- David Threlfall as Wicklow
- Klaus Maria Brandauer as Dante
- Mac McDonald as Bob
- Nicholas Woodeson as Niki Landau