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Russian Roulette

Russian Roulette

George Segal hangs tough...and plays the game with all the chambers loaded!

19754.81h 33mPG

Overview

An RCMP officer is ordered to discreetly take a Russian immigrant into custody in advance of a state visit by the Soviet premier. When the prisoner is kidnapped, the officer is drawn into a complicated assassination scheme.

Directed by Lou Lombardo
Written by Tom Ardies, Arnold Margolin, Stanley Mann
Produced by Jerry Bick
Box OfficeBudget: $1.3M0

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Top Cast

George Segal

George Segal

Tim Shaver

Cristina Raines

Cristina Raines

Bogna Kirchoff

Bo Brundin

Bo Brundin

Colonel Vostik

Denholm Elliott

Denholm Elliott

John Petapiece

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Brian Hardison

Peter Donat

Peter Donat

Inspector McDermott

Richard Romanus

Richard Romanus

Raymond "Rags" Ragulia

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Nigel Stock

Captain Ferguson

Val Avery

Val Avery

Rudolf Henke

Louise Fletcher

Louise Fletcher

Midge

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Themes & Keywords

central intelligence agency (cia)hitmanspysoviet unionfirearmkgbmafiaconspiracysniper rifleexplosionchristmas

About Russian Roulette

Russian Roulette is a thriller, crime, drama film released in 1975 exploring themes of central intelligence agency (cia), hitman, spy, soviet union, firearm, kgb. Directed by Lou Lombardo, it stars George Segal, Cristina Raines, Bo Brundin. An RCMP officer is ordered to discreetly take a Russian immigrant into custody in advance of a state visit by the Soviet premier. When the prisoner is kidnapped, the officer is drawn into a complicated assassination scheme.

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