The Serpent (1973)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
One of these men is working for the C.I.A.
Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes over the case. After polygraph tests and cross-examinations, Vlassov names several Western European agents who are also spying for the Soviets. Davies wants to take the listed agents into custody; meanwhile, those on the list start dying under mysterious circumstances.
- Released: 1973-04-07
- Genres: Thriller
- Runtime: 1h 53m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10 from 51 votes
Directed by Henri Verneuil.
Top cast
- Yul Brynner as Col. Alexi Vlassov
- Henry Fonda as Alan Davies
- Dirk Bogarde as Philip Boyle
- Virna Lisi as Mrs. Annabel Lee
- Robert Alda as Polygraph interrogator
- Farley Granger as Computer Programming Director
- Philippe Noiret as Lucien Berthon
- Michel Bouquet as Tavel
- Martin Held as Lepke
- Guy Tréjan as Deval
Where to watch The Serpent
- United States: rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
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