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Director: John Jacobs
Cast: Leonard Rossiter, Brian Blessed, Bernard Archard, Peter Dyneley
In London, a traitor is selling information. In Moscow, a Yorkshire cloth salesman is approached by the KGB, who believe he has more to sell than cloth.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The 1969 film The Double Agent, directed by John Jacobs, follows a Yorkshire cloth salesman who is approached by the KGB in Moscow, believing he has more to sell than just fabric. While the film's critical reception is not widely documented, it appears to have been a modest success, with no major awards recognition.
Why you might like this:
Directed by John Jacobs in 1969, The Double Agent is an engaging espionage thriller that features standout performances from lead actor Leonard Rossiter and supporting star Brian Blessed. The film's unique blend of comedy and suspense keeps audiences guessing as a seemingly ordinary Yorkshire cloth salesman gets caught up in a high-stakes spy game.
The Double Agent is a 1966 spy thriller novel by the British writer John Bingham. It features the fictional head of British intelligence Ducane, who recurs in several of the author's novels. It was a runner-up for the Gold Dagger award.
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