
Overview
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. The secrets he obtained became crucial in Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day War.
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Based on a true story
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Setting
Set in Israel
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Marty RossWriter
- Douglas LivingstoneWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 28, 1987
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
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