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Based on a true story, this 2002 TV movie stars Christopher Plummer as John Watkins, a Canadian ambassador to the Soviet Union accused of being a Russian agent by the CIA. The film explores the political and personal consequences of the Cold War intrigue and the mysterious death of Watkins in 1964.
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- Crime, Drama
- Michel Poulette
- 2002-06
A TV movie based on a novel about the mysterious death of a Canadian diplomat in 1964. The CIA suspects him of being a Soviet agent, while the RCMP and the Canadian government try to cover up the scandal.
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- Michel Poulette
At the height of The Cold War in October 1964, John Watkins, Canada's former ambassador to Moscow and a close friend of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, is kidnapped and held in a hotel for questioning by the RCMP at the urging of the CIA. Several days into the interrogation he died.
- Michel Poulette
- Agent Productions, Alliance Atlantis
Starring Christopher Plummer, Marina Orsini, and Ted Whittall, the movie explores the murky world of espionage and terrorism, as Canada becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and betrayal. The story centers around Norman Rabb, a Canadian intelligence agent played by Christopher Plummer.
Watch Agent of Influence (2002) free starring Christopher Plummer, Marina Orsini, Ted Whittall and directed by Michel Poulette.
