Covert Action

1h 40m
CrimeAction
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Janssen plays an ex-CIA agent who has become an author, writing both non-fiction exposes (Phillip Agee was in the news at this time) and fiction spy novels. The CIA is on his case, in the person of Arthur Kennedy, CIA chief in Athens, where Janssen is staying. Janssen is pursuing a case that interests him, while dodging the traps set for him by Kennedy and trying to help Maurizio Merli, a former colleague with personal problems.

Cast

David Janssen
Lester Horton
Arthur Kennedy
CIA Chief of Station, Athens
Maurizio Merli
John Florio
Corinne Cléry
Anne Florio
Ivan Rassimov
The Silent
Giacomo Rossi Stuart
Grant
Philippe Leroy
Greek Inspector

Crew

Romolo Guerrieri
Director, Screenplay
Vittorio Schiraldi
Screenplay, Story
Nico Ducci
Screenplay
Mino Roli
Screenplay
Antonio Siciliano
Editor
Erico Menczer
Director of Photography
Enzo Silvestri
Executive Producer
Giuseppe Tortorella
Executive Producer
Gianbattista Milesi
Producer
Franco Caruso
Line Producer
Eugenio Liverani
Production Design
Stelvio Cipriani
Original Music Composer
Michele Germano
Production Manager

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