Code Name: Emerald (1985)
Double agent. Double cross. Trained by the Americans. Trusted by the Nazis. One man holds the secret to the invasion of Normandy.
In preparation for Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Nazi occupied territory, the 'overlords' were the few Allied agents who knew the details of the operation. When one them is captured by the Germans, a double agent must infiltrate occupied Paris, with the help of a high level German officer and the French Resistance.
- Date of release
- 1985-09-07
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (18)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Action, Drama, War
- Director
- Jonathan Sanger
Casting
- Ed Harris — Gus Lang
- Max von Sydow — Jürgen Brausch
- Horst Buchholz — Walter Hoffman
- Helmut Berger — Ernst Ritter
- Cyrielle Clair — Claire Jouvet
- Eric Stoltz — Andy Wheeler
- Patrick Stewart — Colonel Peters
- Graham Crowden — Sir Geoffrey Macklin
- George Mikell — Major Seltz
- Gabriel Barylli — Dieter Träger
- Peter Bonke — Johann
- Tony Rohr — Patrick Callaghan
Interesting facts
Code Name: Emerald is a 1985 American war drama film about a spy for the Allies working undercover in Nazi Germany during World War II. The film was directed by Jonathan Sanger, and stars Ed Harris, Max von Sydow, Eric Stoltz, and Patrick Stewart. It was the first theatrical film produced by NBC.
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