The Impossible Spy 37 years old
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.
Credits
The Impossible Spy Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Eli Wallach He was 71, 98 years old when he died | as Yacov |
| Anat Barzilai | as Galela |
| Sasson Gabai He was 40, now 77 years old | as General Haled |
| Shlomo Sadan | as Syrian Colonel |
| John Shea He was 38, now 75 years old | as Eli Cohen |
| Michal Bat-Adam She was 42, now 79 years old | as Nadia Cohen |
| Fahami Shishtawi | as Syrian Border Captain |
| Yossi Kenan | as Nassim |
| Jack Cohen He was 54, 85 years old when he died | as Assam |
| Victor Kamar | as Major Massim |
| Rami Danon He was 44, 76 years old when he died | as Amram |
| Judith Milo | as Madame Massim |
| Chaim Girafi | as Salloum |
The Impossible Spy Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Richard Hartley as Original Music Composer. He was 43 (now 80) years old | Sound |
| Douglas Livingstone as Writer. | Writing |
| Jim Goddard as Director. He was 51 (77) years old when He died | Directing |
| Marty Ross as Writer. | Writing |
The Impossible Spy (37 years)
- Release day: Saturday, November 28, 1987
- Runtime: 96 minutes