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Agent of Influence (TV)

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Original title

Agent of Influence

Year

2002

Running time

98 min.

Country

Canada

Director

Michel Poulette

Screenwriter

Ian Adams, Riley Adams. Novel: Ian Adams

Cast

Music

Jean-marie Benoit

Cinematography

Allen Smith

Producer

Agent Productions Alberta Filmworks, Alliance Atlantis Communications, CFCN Production Fund, CTV Television, CPTC, Canadian Television Fund, Cogeco Program Development Fund, Galafilm Productions, Quebec Film and Television Tax Credit, Alberta Film Development Program, The CFRN-CTV Fund

Genre

Drama | Spy Film. Cold War. 1960s. TV Movie

Synopsis

This story of espionage and counter-espionage is based on the novel by Ian Adams. Suspicious circumstances surrounded the mysterious death of a Canadian diplomat. 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. The official obituary claimed that he suffered a heart attack in the company of friends during a farewell supper celebrating his illustrious career.

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Agent of Influence (TV)

2002

Michel Poulette