Original Title: The Assignment
Year: 1997
Genre:
Action, Thriller, Crime
Category: Movie
IMDB Rating: 6,9 (DINO Rating: 7)
Country: Canada
Language:
Director: Christian Duguay
Writer: Dan Gordon, Sabi H. Shabtai
Composer: Normand Corbeil
Producer: Franco Battista, Josée Bernard, Tom Berry, Joseph Newton Cohen, David Saunders, Stefan Wodoslawsky
Actors: Aidan Quinn, Donald Sutherland, Ben Kingsley, Claudia Ferri, Céline Bonnier, Vlasta Vrana, Liliana Komorowska, Von Flores, Al Waxman, Mitchell David Rothpan, Gregory Hlady, Gabriel Marian Oseciuc, Frédéric Desager, Kliment Denchev, Yonathan Gordon, Ndiouga Sarr, Manuel Aranguiz, Leni Parker, Jacques Lavallée, David Francis, Goûchy Boy, Tim Post, Daniel Pilon, Richard Jutras, Hisham Zayed, Ted Whittall, Francis Delvecchio, Lisa Wegner, Lucie Laurier, Neil Kroetsch, Matthew Dupuis, Paul Stewart, Claude Genest, Michael Caloz, David Franco, Heinz Becker, Louis Bouchard, Mark Knoeffel, Andréas Lange, Martin Morf
Description: 1986. In his civilian clothes while on shore leave in Jerusalem, Lieutenant Commander Annibal Ramirez of the US Navy is captured and interrogated by who he eventually learns is Mossad in a case of mistaken identity. Because of the resemblance, they believed him to be Carlos the Jackal, one of if not the most wanted and dangerous terrorist in the world. Shortly following, Henry Fields, using the alias Jack Shaw, he the Paris deputy chief of CIA counter-terrorism whose primary mission for at least the past ten years has been to get rid of Carlos in any way possible, tries to recruit Ramirez to work on a covert CIA-Mossad operation to stop Carlos' terrorist activities with the ultimate goal of Carlos' capture or death. The plan is for Ramirez to impersonate Carlos, in the process discrediting Carlos in the eyes of his current KGB backers, and thus effectively ending his career as a terrorist, with nowhere he can longer hide. After an initial reluctance on Ramirez's part, Shaw is able to ...
Comments:
Duration: 119 minutes (at 25 frames per second)
File path: Z:\03504 - The Assignment (1997)\the assignment.Avi
Filesize: 672 MB
Video: DivX 3 Low - resolution: 544x304
Audio:
Subtitles: English, Serbian