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The Impossible Spy

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, November 28 1987
36 years ago
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Portrait of John SheaJohn Shea
John Shea was
38 in The Impossible Spy
as 'Eli Cohen'.
Thu, Apr 14 1949
Portrait of Eli WallachEli Wallach
Eli Wallach was
71 in The Impossible Spy
as 'Yacov'.
Tue, Dec 07 1915 –
Tue, Jun 24 2014
Portrait of Sasson GabaiSasson Gabai
Sasson Gabai was
40 in The Impossible Spy
as 'General Haled'.
Mon, Nov 24 1947
Portrait of Michal Bat-AdamMichal Bat-Adam
Michal Bat-Adam was
42 in The Impossible Spy
as 'Nadia Cohen'.
Fri, Mar 02 1945
Portrait of Rami DanonRami Danon
Rami Danon was
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as 'Amram'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chaim JeraffiChaim Jeraffi
Chaim Jeraffi was
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as 'Salloum'.
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Portrait of Jack CohenJack Cohen
Jack Cohen was
54 in The Impossible Spy
as 'Assam'.
Tue, Sep 19 1933
Portrait of Anat BarzilaiAnat Barzilai
Anat Barzilai was
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as 'Galela'.
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Portrait of Yossi KenanYossi Kenan
Yossi Kenan was
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as 'Nassim'.
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Portrait of Judith MiloJudith Milo
Judith Milo was
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as 'Madame Massim'.
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Portrait of Victor KamarVictor Kamar
Victor Kamar was
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as 'Major Massim'.
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Portrait of Fahami ShishtawiFahami Shishtawi
Fahami Shishtawi was
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as 'Syrian Border Captain'.
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Portrait of Shlomo SadanShlomo Sadan
Shlomo Sadan was
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as 'Syrian Colonel'.
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Crew

Portrait of Jim GoddardJim Goddard
Director
Jim Goddard was
51 in The Impossible Spy
Sun, Feb 02 1936 –
Mon, Jun 17 2013
Portrait of Douglas LivingstoneDouglas Livingstone
Writer
Douglas Livingstone was
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Portrait of Marty RossMarty Ross
Writer
Marty Ross was
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Portrait of Richard HartleyRichard Hartley
Original Music Composer
Richard Hartley was
43 in The Impossible Spy
Fri, Jul 28 1944