The Spy(1987)
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The Spy Synopsis
1916: on the verge of being evicted from his apartment, unable to find a job, with a desperate wife and a sick child, a man wrestles with his conscience about whether to turn police informer for money.
The Spy (1987) is a drama film directed by Roman Balayan, released on September 11, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Oleg Yankovsky, Aleksandr Vokach, Elena Safonova and Oleksiy Horbunov. Viewers rate it 3.8 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Roman Balayan
- Writers:
- Rustam Ibragimbekov, Roman Balayan
- Cinematographer:
- Vasyl Trushkovskyi
- Composer:
- Vadym Khrapachov
- Production:
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
- Status:
- Released
The Spy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Oleg Yankovsky
as Vorobyov
Aleksandr Vokach
Elena Safonova
Oleksiy Horbunov
Aleksandr Zbruev
Olga Ostroumova
Aleksandr Abdulov
as Vanya
Key crew
Directed by Roman Balayan, written by Rustam Ibragimbekov and Roman Balayan.
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The Spy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 3.8/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Spy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Spy online?
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Who stars in The Spy?
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The main cast of The Spy (1987) includes Oleg Yankovsky, Aleksandr Vokach, Elena Safonova, Oleksiy Horbunov and Aleksandr Zbruev. The film was directed by Roman Balayan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Spy released?
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The Spy was released on September 11, 1987 and runs for 1h 23m.
Is The Spy worth watching?
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The Spy (1987) holds an average rating of 3.8 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.