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Code Name: Emerald

BBC One
on BBC One London

Thriller starring Ed Harris, Max von Sydow

Spring 1944. In the run up to D-day, American Gus Lang plays a dangerous game. A double agent for the Germans and the Allies, he is sent to occupied Paris to work on a captured US Army officer who has knowledge of the invasion plans. Constantly under observation, agent "Emerald" must keep his cover intact and prevent the soldier from revealing the secrets of D-day by whatever means necessary.
(1985)
Film Reviews pages 49-57

Contributors

Director:
Jonathan Sanger
Gus Lang:
Ed Harris
Jurgen Brausch:
Max von Sydow
Walter Hoffman:
Horst Buchholz
Ernst Ritter:
Helmut Berger
Claire Jouvet:
Cyrielle Claire
Andy Wheeler:
Eric Stoltz
Colonel Peters:
Patrick Stewart
Sir Geoffrey Mackin:
Graham Crowden
Major Seltz:
George Mikell
Dieter Trager:
Gabriel Barylli
Source: Radio Times

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