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The Hunt for Red October

BBC One
on BBC One London

Cold War thriller starring Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn

1984: new Soviet submarine Red October's trial voyage does not go as expected. Equipped with an experimental new propulsion system that makes it virtually impossible to track and captained by the enigmatic Marko Ramius, the heavily-armed vessel heads for America. Is Ramius about to launch an undetectable, pre-emptive nuclear strike?
(1990, PG)
See Films: pages 69-76 ****
What do you mean, you've never seen...: page 66

Contributors

Director:
John McTiernan
Captain Marko Ramius:
Sean Connery
Jack Ryan:
Alec Baldwin
Captain Bart Mancuso:
Scott Glenn
Captain Vasily Borodin:
Sam Neill
Admiral James Greer:
James Earl Jones
Andrei Lysenko:
Joss Ackland
Jeffrey Pelt:
Richard Jordan
Ivan Putin:
Peter Firth
Dr Petrov:
Tim Curry
Seaman Jones:
Courtney B Vance
Captain Tupolev:
Stellan Skarsgard
Skip Tyler:
Jeffrey Jones
Bill Steiner:
Timothy Carhart
Chief of the boat:
Larry Ferguson
Admiral Painter:
Fred Dalton Thompson
Captain Davenport:
Daniel Davis
Loginov:
Toma Sarana
Seaman Beaumont:
Ned Vaughn
Lieutenant Commander Thompson:
Anthony Peck
Dallas Seaman:
Mark Draxton
Dallas Seaman:
Tom Fisher
Dallas Seaman:
Pete Antico
Lieutenant Melekhin:
Ronald Guttman
Source: Radio Times

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