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Enigma (1982)

PG 01/28/1983 (US) Drama, Thriller 2h 2m

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He was a man without a country. A face they couldn't trace. A man without a chance. An enigma.

Overview

Five highly-trained KGB agents are sent to the west to assassinate several Soviet dissidents. In order to stop the diabolical plot, an American agent must infiltrate Soviet intelligence and obtain information from a Russian computer.

Jeannot Szwarc

Director
Michael Barak

Novel
John Briley

Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Martin Sheen

Alex Holbeck
Brigitte Fossey

Karen Reinhardt
Sam Neill

Dimitri Vasilikov
Derek Jacobi

Kurt Limmer
Michael Lonsdale

Bodley
Frank Finlay

Canarsky
Warren Clarke

Konstantin
Michael Williams

Hirsch, Limmer's Assistant
David Baxt

Melton
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A review by DanDare

60%

Written by DanDare on September 21, 2017

Enigma is a complex espionage thriller with a few twists and turns. The CIA find out that the Soviets plan to kill 5 defectors on Christmas Day.

They get former defector, Holbeck (Martin Sheen) to infiltrate East Berlin to steal the scrambler of the Enigma machine used by the Soviets for communication.

However both the KGB and the East German government are on to Holbeck who meets his former associates and former lover Karen Reinhardt (Brigitte Fossey) to help him with him task.

KGB agent Dimitri Vasilikov (Sam Neill) is seduced by Reinhardt and it seems there is a genuine attraction b... read the rest.

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