The Spy

(2019)

★ 7.4 IMDb · 354 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2019

Runtime: 54 мин

Country: Belgium, France

Director: Гидеон Рафф

Cast: Саша Барон Коэн, Ноа Эммерих, Hadar Ratzon Rotem, Александр Сиддиг, Валид Зуэйтер, Nassim Lyes, מוני מושונוב, Yael Eitan, Элона Таль

Plot

In the 1960s, Israeli clerk-turned-secret agent Eli Cohen goes deep undercover inside Syria on a perilous, years-long mission to spy for Mossad.

Israel, 1959. The Mossad are desperate to embed a spy in Syria and select Eli Cohen, an unassuming yet fervently patriotic accountant. After training he assumes the identity of a Syrian national living in Argentina and uses this as a means to gain entry into Syria.