CODENAME: KYRIL (1988)

Codename: Kyril
Not Rated
Codename: Kyril
Drama, Action, Thriller
March 29, 1988
English
3h 28m
England
Hartswood Films

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.

Cast & Characters

Ian Charleson

Ivan Bucharensky - 'Kyril'

Edward Woodward

Michael Royston

Richard E. Grant

Laurence Sculby

John McEnery

Loshkevoi

Peter Vaughan

Marshal Stanov

Espen Skjønberg

General Michaelov

Sven-Bertil Taube

Stolynovitch

Hugh Fraser

Peter Jackson

Tor Stokke

Yevchenko

Hugh Ross

Detective Fitzgerald

Terence Harvey

Chairman - Magistrate's Court

Antony Carrick

Head of Staff

David Lyon

Burrows

Geff Francis

Rastafarian

Crew

Ian Sharp

Director

Alan Lisk

Original Music Composer

Bob Edwards

Director of Photography

Beryl Vertue

Producer

Patrick Dromgoole

Executive Producer

Stein Monn-Iversen

Executive Producer