The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
Boris Turganev (Murray) is a Russian scientist who has absconded from a Communist prison in an attempt to achieve a better life working for the British. As Boris struggles to make his superiors believe he is there to work and not to spy for the Russians, an office romance blossoms that could put his mission in jeopardy.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Montgomery TullyDirector
- Maurice J. WilsonScreenplay
- Montgomery TullyScreenplay
- Ken ThorneOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Stephen MurrayBoris Turganev
- June ThorburnLeila
- Alan WheatleyPaul Skelton
- John CarsonRichard Colman
- John BownJohn Baxter
- Jack WatsonCaptain Foster
- Ernest ClarkDr. Pembury
- Peter GilmoreTom Masters
- Marne MaitlandDr. Asafu
- Ellen PollockDr. Morrell
- Hugh MortonSir Gilbert Saunders
- Basil DignamRichard Horton