The Impossible Spy 1987 TV, 86 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jim Goddard Cast: John Shea, Chaim Girafi, Eli Wallach, Michal Bat-Adam, Sasson Gabai, Rami Danon, Shmuel Shiloh, Yossi Kenan, Victor Kamar, Hamdi El-Asmar
This made-for-TV film tells the story of Israeli agent Eli Cohen (John Shea). Eli, a quiet family man, was asked by his government to become an undercover agent in Syria. He impersonated a businessman and was able to penetrate the highest level of the Syrian government and provided valuable information to Israel. Cohen was eventually caught and killed when warning Israel of an impending attack.
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