Enigma

East German defector turned CIA agent Alex Holbeck is assigned to discover the names of five Soviet dissidents targeted by a ruthless KGB hit squad. Arriving in East Berlin, Alex’s cover is quickly blown and he seeks shelter with his former lover, Karen. In a deadly game of cat and mouse, Alex outwits his KGB pursuers, only to see Karen fall into the hands of the enemy.

Cast and crew

Director:
Jeannot Szwarc

Producers:
André Pergament, Peter Shaw

Writers:
John Briley

Cast:
Martin Sheen (Catch Me If You Can, The Departed, Wall Street, Apocalypse Now, Loophole), Sam Neill (Jurassic Park, The Piano), Derek Jacobi (The King’s Speech, Endgame, Gladiator)

Distributor:
Embassy Pictures

Information

Genre: Action / Thriller

Runtime: 102 minutes

Year of production: 1982