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Red King, White Knight

1989 · 86 min Drama Romance Thriller TV Movie
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

The CIA hears of a KGB scheme to assassinate the Soviet General Secretary and enlists Stoner, an agent retired for 10 years, to go to Russia to investigate. He verifies the plot, but then has trouble leaving the country. In the meantime, the U.S. policy makers struggle over whether or not to inform the Soviets of the plot. Stoner's problems are complicated by the renewal of an affair with Anna, a Russian, as he tries to convince her to defect.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1989
Country United States of America, United Kingdom
Genre Drama, Romance, Thriller, TV Movie
Director Geoff Murphy
Runtime 86 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (4 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Red King, White Knight has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.0/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1989. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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