Red King, White Knight(1989)
Red King, White Knight Synopsis
The CIA hears of a KGB scheme to assassinate the Soviet General Secretary and enlists Stoner, an agent retired for 10 years, to go to Russia to investigate. He verifies the plot, but then has trouble leaving the country. In the meantime, the U.S. policy makers struggle over whether or not to inform the Soviets of the plot. Stoner's problems are complicated by the renewal of an affair with Anna, a Russian, as he tries to convince her to defect.
Red King, White Knight (1989) is a drama, romance, thriller and tv movie film directed by Geoff Murphy, released on November 25, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Tom Skerritt, Max von Sydow, Helen Mirren and Tom Bell. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Geoff Murphy
- Writers:
- Ron Hutchinson
- Producers:
- John Kemeny
- Cinematographer:
- Elemér Ragályi
- Composer:
- John Scott
- Production:
- HBO, Citadel Entertainment, Zenith Entertainment, Central Independent Television
- Status:
- Released
Red King, White Knight Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tom Skerritt
as Stoner
Max von Sydow
as Szaz
Helen Mirren
as Anna
Tom Bell
as Tulayev
Neil Dudgeon
as Vlasek
Barry Corbin
as Bentick
Clarke Peters
as Jones
Lou Hirsch
as Baetz
Kerry Shale
as Viktor
Gavan O'Herlihy
as Clancy
Shane Rimmer
Kenneth Nelson
Key crew
Directed by Geoff Murphy, written by Ron Hutchinson, produced by John Kemeny.
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Red King, White Knight Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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Red King, White Knight – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Red King, White Knight online?
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Red King, White Knight (1989) is currently available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Red King, White Knight?
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The main cast of Red King, White Knight (1989) includes Tom Skerritt, Max von Sydow, Helen Mirren, Tom Bell and Neil Dudgeon. The film was directed by Geoff Murphy. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Red King, White Knight released?
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Red King, White Knight was released on November 25, 1989 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is Red King, White Knight worth watching?
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Red King, White Knight (1989) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.