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Spider in the Web

Spider in the Web

20195.01h 53m

Overview

A young operative is sent on a mission to follow an older agent who's behavior has come into question.

Directed by Eran Riklis
Written by Gidon Maron, Emmanuel Naccache
Produced by Moshe Edery, Leon Edery, Eran Riklis
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Top Cast

Monica Bellucci

Monica Bellucci

Angela

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Adereth

Filip Peeters

Filip Peeters

Jan Martens

Hilde Van Mieghem

Hilde Van Mieghem

Anne-Marie

Makram J. Khoury

Makram J. Khoury

Nader

Marcel Hensema

Marcel Hensema

Ruud van der Veen

K

Karl Ferlin

Syrian Scientist (uncredited)

Itay Tiran

Itay Tiran

Daniel

Itzik Cohen

Itzik Cohen

Samuel

Luk Wyns

Luk Wyns

Guard Alexander

Themes & Keywords

israelmossadbased on true storysyriachemical weapons

About Spider in the Web

Spider in the Web is a thriller film released in 2019 exploring themes of israel, mossad, based on true story, syria, chemical weapons. Directed by Eran Riklis, it stars Monica Bellucci, Ben Kingsley, Filip Peeters. A young operative is sent on a mission to follow an older agent who's behavior has come into question.

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