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The Saint

The Saint

Never reveal your name. Never turn your back. Never surrender your heart.

19976.11h 56m

Overview

Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the Russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret.

Directed by Phillip Noyce
Written by Jonathan Hensleigh, Leslie Charteris, Wesley Strick
Produced by David Brown, William J. MacDonald, Robert Evans
Box OfficeBudget: $68.0MRevenue: $118.1M

Top Cast

Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer

Simon Templar

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Emma Russell

Rade Šerbedžija

Rade Šerbedžija

Ivan Tretiak

Henry Goodman

Henry Goodman

Dr. Lev Botvin

Alun Armstrong

Alun Armstrong

Inspector Teal

Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

Vereshagin

Irina Apeksimova

Irina Apeksimova

Frankie

Lev Prygunov

Lev Prygunov

General Sklarov

Charlotte Cornwell

Charlotte Cornwell

Inspector Rabineau

Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

Woman on Plane

Themes & Keywords

berlin, germanylondon, englandgasbased on novel or bookespionagepoliticsspymaster thiefthiefscientistmoscow, russiathe saintaction hero

About The Saint

The Saint is a thriller, action, romance, science fiction, adventure film released in 1997 exploring themes of berlin, germany, london, england, gas, based on novel or book, espionage, politics. Directed by Phillip Noyce, it stars Val Kilmer, Elisabeth Shue, Rade Šerbedžija. Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the Russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret.

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