The Impossible Spy
- Released on
- Runtime
- 96 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- John Shea
- Eli Wallach
- Sasson Gabai
- Michal Bat-Adam
- Rami Danon
- Chaim Jeraffi
- Jack Cohen
- Anat Barzilai
- Yossi Kenan
- Judith Milo
- Victor Kamar
- Fahami Shishtawi
- Shlomo Sadan
Director
- Jim Goddard