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The Serpent

"One of these men is working for the C.I.A."

1973-04-07
6.1
fr 113m
Thriller
Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes over the case. After polygraph tests and cross-examinations, Vlassov names several Western European agents who are also spying for the Soviets. Davies wants to take the listed agents into custody; meanwhile, those on the list start dying under mysterious circumstances.

Director

Henri Verneuil

Novel

Pierre Nord

Screenplay

Gilles Perrault

Screenplay

Henri Verneuil

Producer

Henri Verneuil

Original Music Composer

Ennio Morricone

france spy double agent soviet spy

Status

Released

Countries

  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy

Companies

  • Rialto Film
  • Les Films La Boétie
  • Euro International Films