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The Emissary (film)
1989 South African film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Emissary is a 1989 South African thriller film starring Ted Le Plat, Terry Norton, Robert Vaughn,[1] André Jacobs,[2] Patrick Mynhardt, Hans Strydom, Ken Gampu, Brian O'Shaughnessy, and Peter Krummeck. The film was written, produced, and directed by Jan Scholtz.[3][4][5][6][7]
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Plot
Jack Cavanaugh (Le Plat) learns that the KGB use his wife (Norton) to get access to a top secret computer system. He cannot see what to do except to take on the foreign agents himself.[8]
Cast
- Ted Le Plat as Jack Cavanaugh (Credited as Ted Leplat)
- Terry Norton as Caroline Cavanaugh
- Robert Vaughn as Ambassador Ed MacKay
- André Jacobs as Hesse
- Patrick Mynhardt as Brochard
- Greg Latter as Walter Hennesy
- Jonathan Taylor as Christopher Fry
- Colin Sutcliffe as Matthew Holmes
- Hans Strydom as Justin Latimer
- Ken Gampu as Beamish
- Brian O'Shaughnessy as KGB General
- Peter Krummeck as Doctor
Production
Filming
The Emissary was filmed in South Africa in 1988.[4]
Release
The Emissary was released in theatres on 21 April 1989. The film was released on VHS on 16 August 1989.[9] The film can be streamed online by IFM Film Associates, Inc.[10] The Emissary was released on DVD in the United Kingdom.[11]
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