Covert Action

Name: Covert Action
Director: Romolo Guerrieri
Genre: Crime, Action
Released: 1978
Duration: 100 min
Cast: David Janssen, Arthur Kennedy, Maurizio Merli, Corinne Cléry, Ivan Rassimov

19781h 40mdir. Romolo Guerrieristory Vittorio Schiraldiscreenplay Vittorio Schiraldi

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Overview

Janssen plays an ex-CIA agent who has become an author, writing both non-fiction exposes (Phillip Agee was in the news at this time) and fiction spy novels. The CIA is on his case, in the person of Arthur Kennedy, CIA chief in Athens, where Janssen is staying. Janssen is pursuing a case that interests him, while dodging the traps set for him by Kennedy and trying to help Maurizio Merli, a former colleague with personal problems.

Cast

David Janssen Arthur Kennedy Maurizio Merli Corinne Cléry Ivan Rassimov Giacomo Rossi Stuart

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