Codename: Kyril
Codename: Kyril
Release: 1988-03-29
·Runtime: 208m
Drama
Action
Thriller
At the height of the cold war, a known Russian spy ("Kyril") is sent to the UK under falsely reported pretenses in order to hopefully indirectly spark an unknown mole in the KGB to reveal himself; the endeavor eventually has repercussions which none of the initial players could have predicted.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Hartswood Films
Cast
Ian Charleson
as Ivan Bucharensky - 'Kyril'
Joss Ackland
as 'C'
John McEnery
as Loshkevoi
Espen Skjønberg
as General Michaelov
James Laurenson
as Sikarov
Sven-Bertil Taube
as Stolynovitch
Dermot Crowley
as Carter
Edward Woodward
as Michael Royston
Peter Vaughan
as Marshal Stanov
Catherine Neilson
as Emma
James Cosmo
as Bonham
Julie Neubert
as Woman Patient
Richard E. Grant
as Laurence Sculby
Denholm Elliott
as Povin
Antony Carrick
as Head of Staff
Hugh Fraser
as Peter Jackson
Peter Wight
as Evans
Hugh Ross
as Detective Fitzgerald
Terence Harvey
as Chairman - Magistrate's Court
Geff Francis
as Rastafarian