
The Impossible Spy
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Impossible Spy
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Release Date: 1987-11-28
- Runtime: 96 minutes
- Rating: 5.1/10 (5 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.9804
- Languages:
Cast & Crew

John Shea
as Eli Cohen

Eli Wallach
as Yacov

Sasson Gabai
as General Haled

Michal Bat-Adam
as Nadia Cohen

Rami Danon
as Amram

Chaim Jeraffi
as Salloum

Jack Cohen
as Assam

Anat Barzilai
as Galela

Yossi Kenan
as Nassim

Judith Milo
as Madame Massim
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Impossible Spy?▼
The Impossible Spy is a Drama, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1987-11-28.
Who are the main actors in The Impossible Spy?▼
The main cast includes John Shea, Eli Wallach, Sasson Gabai, Michal Bat-Adam, Rami Danon, .
Where can I watch The Impossible Spy online?▼
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Is The Impossible Spy based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Impossible Spy?▼
The Impossible Spy has an IMDb rating of 5.1/10 based on 5 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Impossible Spy?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Impossible Spy?▼
The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Impossible Spy filmed?▼
The Impossible Spy was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Impossible Spy?▼
The total runtime of The Impossible Spy is 96 minutes.
Is The Impossible Spy suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Impossible Spy?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Impossible Spy.
Does The Impossible Spy have a post-credit scene?▼
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