The Russia house / screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; produced by Paul Maslansky and Fred Schepisi ; directed by Fred Schepisi.

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When a Russian book editor attempts to send British publisher Barley Blair a manuscript written by a noted Soviet scientist, she unwittingly involves him in a world of international espionage. Having met Blair at a dinner party, Dante trusts him to publish the manuscript, which contains information...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldsmith, Jerry (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Pathé Entertainment (Firm)
MGM/UA Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors: Stoppard, Tom (Screenwriter)
Schepisi, Fred (Film director, Film producer)
Maslansky, Paul (Film producer)
Connery, Sean
Pfeiffer, Michelle, 1957-
Scheider, Roy
Fox, James, 1939-
Mahoney, John, 1940-2018
Walsh, J. T.
Brandauer, Klaus Maria
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
English, French (dubbed) or Spanish (dubbed) audio tracks with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English.
Published: Santa Monica, CA : MGM/UA Home Entertainment, [2001], ©2001.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Espionage > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Spy films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Drama.
Spy films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
When a Russian book editor attempts to send British publisher Barley Blair a manuscript written by a noted Soviet scientist, she unwittingly involves him in a world of international espionage. Having met Blair at a dinner party, Dante trusts him to publish the manuscript, which contains information that could alter the balance of world power. But before the manuscript reaches Blair it is intercepted by the West's spy-masters, who send Blair to Russia to gain more information on the mysterious manuscript. When Blair falls in love with Katya, he must decide whose side he is really on.
Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 1990 by Pathe.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF2 D0010649 VideoDVD
PN1995.9.S68 R87 2001 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
ISBN:9780792851714
0792851714
Credits:Director of photography, Ian Baker ; editor, Peter Honess ; music, Jerry Goldsmith ; production design, Richard Macdonald.
System Details:DVD ; Dolby digital stereo. surround or mono.
Participant or Performer:
Sean Connery, Michelle Pfeiffer, Roy Scheider, James Fox, John Mahoney, J.T. Walsh, Klaus Maria Brandauer.