Overview
This is the true story of an Israeli civilian who was recruited into Israel's Secret Intelligence Agency to become a spy in Damascus, where he spent years infiltrating the Syrian political establishment. Israel's national hero, Eli Cohen, successfully entered the upper echelons of the Syrian government as a double-agent. The secrets he obtained became crucial in Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day War.
Cast
- John Shea as Eli Cohen
- Eli Wallach as Yacov
- Sasson Gabai as General Haled
- Michal Bat-Adam as Nadia Cohen
- Rami Danon as Amram
- Chaim Jeraffi as Salloum
- Anat Barzilai as Galela
- Yossi Kenan as Nassim
- Judith Milo as Madame Massim
- Victor Kamar as Major Massim