7.0Covert Action · 1978
Covert Action (1978) is a Crime / Action film directed by Romolo Guerrieri, starring David Janssen, Arthur Kennedy, Maurizio Merli.
7.0Covert Action (1978) is a Crime / Action film directed by Romolo Guerrieri, starring David Janssen, Arthur Kennedy, Maurizio Merli.
Janssen plays an ex-CIA agent who has become an author, writing both non-fiction exposes (Phillip Agee was in the news at this time) and fiction spy novels. The CIA is on his case, in the person of Arthur Kennedy, CIA chief in Athens, where Janssen is staying. Janssen is pursuing a case that interests him, while dodging the traps set for him by Kennedy and trying to help Maurizio Merli, a former colleague with personal problems.
David Janssen, Arthur Kennedy, Maurizio Merli, Corinne Cléry, Ivan Rassimov, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Philippe Leroy
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Find a movie by describing itJanssen plays an ex-CIA agent who has become an author, writing both non-fiction exposes (Phillip Agee was in the news at this time) and fiction spy novels. The CIA is on his case, in the person of Arthur Kennedy, CIA chief in Athens, where Janssen is staying. Janssen is pursuing a case that interests him, while dodging the traps set for him by Kennedy and trying to help Maurizio Merli, a former colleague with personal problems.
Covert Action was released in 1978.
The cast includes David Janssen, Arthur Kennedy, Maurizio Merli, Corinne Cléry.