The Amateur
11/12/1981
2h

A researcher for the CIA who convinces his superiors to send him to the eastern bloc in order to avenge the murder of his wife by enemy agents discovers a web of deception underneath his wife's death.
Cast


John Savage
Charles Heller


Christopher Plummer
Professor Lakos


Marthe Keller
Elisabeth


Arthur Hill
Brewer


Nicholas Campbell
Schraeger


George Coe
Rutledge


John Marley
Molton


Jan Rubeš
Kaplan


Ed Lauter
Anderson


Miguel Fernandes
Botaro


Jan Tříska
Rodzenko


Graham Jarvis
Porter


Jacques Godin
Argus


Chapelle Jaffe
Gretchen


Lynne Griffin
Sarah


Vlasta Vrana
Guide
Vladimír Valenta
Uncle Ludwig


Neil Dainard
Slater
Lee Broker
Sharp-Eyed Man


Tedde Moore
Newscaster
Maruska Stankova
Eva Lakos
Iréna Mayeska
Woman Clerk


George Buza
Terrorist #4


George R. Robertson
U.S. Consul


John Kerr
CIA Security Guard
Guy Sanvido
News Vendor


Robert Beatty
Ambassador Neville


Walther Reyer
Chancellor
Peter Wolsdorff
General Felder
Henry Gomez
Master Sergeant


Erin Noble
Waitress


Lisa Schrage
Teenage Girl #1
Susan Young
Teenage Girl #2
Anthony Kramreither
TV Director
Paul Reymont
TV Technician


Aubrey Taylor
Doorman
Roman Chabursky
Busboy
Bob Lem
Nakamura
Fred Culik
Martin
Peter Langley
Demolitions Expert
Harry Hornisch
Watcher
Helmut Gräf
Taxi Driver
Vladimir Bondarenko
Czech Detective
Zdenek Gruner
Czech Officer
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