This story of espionage and counter-espionage is based on the novel by Ian Adams. Suspicious circumstances surrounded the mysterious death of a Canadian diplomat. At the height of The Cold War in October 1964, John Watkins, Canada's former ambassador to Moscow and a close friend of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, is kidnapped and held in a hotel for questioning by the RCMP at the urging of the CIA. Several days into the interrogation he died. The official obituary claimed that he suffered a heart attack in the company of friends during a farewell supper celebrating his illustrious career.
Genre: Thriller
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Marina Orsini, Ted Whittall, Shaun Johnston, Kurtis Sanheim, Alain Goulem
Crew: Michel Poulette (Director), Ian Adams (Writer), Riley Adams (Writer), Allen Smith (Director of Photography)
Country: Canada
Language: English
Studio: Agent Productions, Alliance Atlantis
Runtime: 98 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jun 30, 2002
IMDb: 4
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