The Impossible Spy (1987)

• Drama
• Thriller

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.

Rating

5.9 / 10 (8 votes)

Release date

November 28, 1987

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

English

Director

Jim Goddard

Status

Released