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The Jigsaw Man (1984)

PG 94 min  -  Thriller  -   7 September 1984 (Sweden)
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An MI6 defector has his appearance altered by the KGB and is sent back to Britain to retrieve top-secret documents.

Director:

Terence Young

Writers:

Dorothea Bennett (novel), Jo Eisinger (screenplay)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Michael Caine ...
Philip Kimberly / Sergei Kuzminsky
Laurence Olivier ...
Adm. Sir Gerald Scaith
Susan George ...
Penelope Kimberley
Robert Powell Robert Powell ...
Jamie Fraser
Charles Gray ...
Sir James Chorley
Morteza Kazerouni Morteza Kazerouni ...
Boris Medvachian
Michael Medwin Michael Medwin ...
Milroy
Eric Sevareid Eric Sevareid ...
Himself
Sabine Sun Sabine Sun ...
Dr. Zilenka
David Kelly ...
Cameron
Patrick Dawson Patrick Dawson ...
Ginger
Vladek Sheybal Vladek Sheybal ...
Gen. Zorin
Peter Burton ...
Douglas Ransom
Maggie Rennie Maggie Rennie ...
Mrs. Ransom
Richard Aylen Richard Aylen ...
Older Kimberley
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Storyline

Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents. With the documents in hand, he instead plays off MI6 and the KGB against each other. Written by Alexander Lum  

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Plot Keywords:

Plastic Surgery | Russia | Impersonator | Wig | Airport  | See more »

Taglines:

The Game of Spying, Double Cross, Defection, Betrayal & Death.

Genres:

Thriller

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

(Sweden) See more »

Also Known As:

A hazárdőr See more »

Filming Locations:

Helsinki, Finland See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Evangrove, Nitemeg See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color
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Trivia

Richard Aylen is dubbed by Michael Caine. See more »

Goofs

Errors made by characters (possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers): When Kimberly is listening to the news broadcast of his "death", the newscaster refers to the Manhattan Project spy Ethel Rosenberg as Esther Rosenberg. See more »


Soundtracks

"Only You And I"
Music by Georges Garvarentz
Lyrics by Labi Siffre, Scott English
Sung by Dionne Warwick
Produced by Bob Gaudio
Rhythm arrangement by Jeremy Lubbock and Bob Gaudio
String & horn arrangement by Jeremy Lubbock
Recorded by Paul Lani and Rick Ruggieri
Mixed by Ron Hitchcock
Producers assistant: Marla Miller
Recorded at Sound Lab Studios, Los Angeles, California
Song & theme published by P.G.G. (Chappell Aznavour Ltd.) See more »