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6.6Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't remember their missions until they're told a line of a Robert Frost poem. Dalchimski flees to the U.S. and starts phoning these agents who perform sabotage acts against military targets.
Released: 1977-12-16102 minDir: Don SiegelThriller, Action, Crime
Cast
- Charles Bronson as Major Grigori Borzov
- Lee Remick as Barbara
- Donald Pleasence as Nicolai Dalchimsky
- Tyne Daly as Dorothy Putterman
- Alan Badel as Colonel Malchenko
- Patrick Magee as General Strelsky
Themes
- based on novel or book
- espionage
- spy
- soviet union
- kgb
- secret agent
- brainwashing
- terrorism
- sabotage
- political thriller
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
6,411 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
44%
- Year
- 1977
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- 1 nomination
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Cold War
- Director
- Don Siegel
- Screenwriter
- Stirling Silliphant
- Composer
- Lalo Schifrin
- Producer
- James B. Harris
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Narrative location
- Houston
- Filming location
- Finland
- Duration
- 104
- FilmAffinity ID
- 336427
Show 6 more facts
- publication date
- 1977-01-01
- film editor
- Douglas Stewart
- title
- Telefon
- distributed by
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- different from
- Telefon
- review score
- 44%
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