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The Operative

The Operative

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The Operative

"Every secret has a price."

2019

2h 0m

5.8(249 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject.

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Black Bear Pictures

The Match Factory

Spiro Films

Le Pacte

Archer Gray

Neue Bioskop Film

Bord Cadre Films

Keshet Broadcasting

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Diane Kruger

Diane Kruger

Rachel

Martin Freeman

Martin Freeman

Thomas

Cas Anvar

Cas Anvar

Farhad

Werner Daehn

Werner Daehn

Röska

Liron Levo

Liron Levo

Dan

Hadi Khanjanpour

Hadi Khanjanpour

Owner E-Store

Maria Gnecchi

Maria Gnecchi

Italian Woman

Julia Schneider

German Woman

Daniel Wandelt

Daniel Wandelt

School's Principal

Lana Ettinger

Lana Ettinger

Operative #2

Creative team

Directed by: Yuval Adler
Written by: Yuval Adler
Produced by: Eitan Mansuri
Anne Carey

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