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The Secret Adversary(1983)
Status: Released
Date: 1983-10-09
68%
8 Votes
Time: 2h 1m
Overview:
After a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley become involved in a convoluted intrigue led by a mysterious man known simply as Mr. Brown.
Languages: English, French.
Countries:
United Kingdom
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Movie: The Secret Adversary
Top 10 Billed Cast
Francesca Annis
Tuppence
James Warwick
Tommy
Gavan O'Herlihy
Julius P. Hersheimmer
Alec McCowen
Sir James Peel Edgerton
Honor Blackman
Rita Vandemeyer
Peter Barkworth
Mr. Carter
John Fraser
Kramenin
George Baker
Whittington
Donald Houston
Boris
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After a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley become involved in a convoluted intrigue led by a mysterious man known simply as Mr. Brown.
Release Date
1983-10-09
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6.8
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