The Impossible Spy

Name: The Impossible Spy
Released: 1987-11-28
Rating: 5.938

5.9/10 (8)

·1987· 96 min

Director: Jim Goddard

This is the true story of an Israeli civilian who was recruited into Israel's Secret Intelligence Agency to become a spy in Damascus, where he spent years infiltrating the Syrian political establishment. Israel's national hero, Eli Cohen, successfully entered the upper echelons of the Syrian government as a double-agent. The secrets he obtained became crucial in Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day War.

Where to Watch

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Cast

John Shea

Eli Cohen

Eli Wallach

Yacov

Sasson Gabai

General Haled

Michal Bat-Adam

Nadia Cohen

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Rami Danon

Amram

Chaim Jeraffi

Salloum

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Anat Barzilai

Galela

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Yossi Kenan

Nassim

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Judith Milo

Madame Massim

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Victor Kamar

Major Massim

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Fahami Shishtawi

Syrian Border Captain

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Shlomo Sadan

Syrian Colonel

In brief

The Impossible Spy (1987) is a drama, thriller film. With an average rating of 5.9/10 from 8 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 36min. You can stream it on: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Impossible Spy online?

The Impossible Spy is available on the following streaming services: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Impossible Spy?

The Impossible Spy runs 96 minutes (1h 36min).

What rating does The Impossible Spy have?

The Impossible Spy has an average rating of 5.9/10 based on 8 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Impossible Spy from?

The Impossible Spy was released in 1987.