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The Kremlin Letter

The Kremlin Letter

World War III... in an envelope!

19706.02h 0m

Overview

After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow, a former naval officer and his team go undercover to retrieve it. Their plans are disrupted when a cunning politician raids their hideout.

Directed by John Huston
Written by Noel Behn, John Huston, Gladys Hill
Produced by John Huston, Sam Wiesenthal, Carter DeHaven
Box OfficeBudget: $6.1M0

Top Cast

Bibi Andersson

Bibi Andersson

Erika Kosnov

Patrick O'Neal

Patrick O'Neal

Charles Rone

Richard Boone

Richard Boone

Ward

Nigel Green

Nigel Green

The Whore

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Highwayman

Lila Kedrova

Lila Kedrova

Madam Sophie

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Sweet Alice

Barbara Parkins

Barbara Parkins

B. A.

Ronald Radd

Ronald Radd

Captain Potkin

George Sanders

George Sanders

Warlock

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookundercover agentanonymous letterdouble agentfemale spymoscow, russiaspy ringspy thrillerkremlincold war erainternational espionage

About The Kremlin Letter

The Kremlin Letter is a thriller, action film released in 1970 exploring themes of based on novel or book, undercover agent, anonymous letter, double agent, female spy, moscow, russia. Directed by John Huston, it stars Bibi Andersson, Patrick O'Neal, Richard Boone. After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow, a former naval officer and his team go undercover to retrieve it. Their plans are disrupted when a cunning politician raids their hideout.

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