The Impossible Spy

1987 | 96 minutes | 5.1 ★ (5)

The Impossible Spy
  • Overview

    This is the true story of an Israeli civilian who was recruited into Israel's Secret Intelligence Agency to become a spy in Damascus, where he spent years infiltrating the Syrian political establishment. Israel's national hero, Eli Cohen, successfully entered the upper echelons of the Syrian government as a double-agent. The secrets he obtained became crucial in Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day War.

  • Release Date

    28 November 1987

  • DirectingJim Goddard
  • Budget

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  • Revenue

    $0.00

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