Code Name: Emerald
Code Name: Emerald

Movie·1985·1h 35m

Code Name: Emerald

Double agent. Double cross. Trained by the Americans. Trusted by the Nazis. One man holds the secret to the invasion of Normandy.

Directed By

Jonathan Sanger

Country

United States of America

Language

German

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The Story

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.

Written By

Ronald Bass

Cinematography

Freddie Francis

Themes

paris, franceworld war iidouble agentd-daynazi officerfrench resistancetorturegerman occupation of francemoleinformation leakparisiananti-nazi resistance

Production House

NBC
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

66%

18 votes

Skip11%
Timepass26%
Go for it38%
Perfection25%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

Gus Lang

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Jürgen Brausch

Horst Buchholz

Horst Buchholz

Walter Hoffman

Helmut Berger

Helmut Berger

Ernst Ritter

Cyrielle Clair

Cyrielle Clair

Claire Jouvet

Eric Stoltz

Eric Stoltz

Andy Wheeler

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Colonel Peters

Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

Sir Geoffrey Macklin

George Mikell

Major Seltz

Gabriel Barylli

Gabriel Barylli

Dieter Träger

Peter Bonke

Peter Bonke

Johann

Tony Rohr

Tony Rohr

Patrick Callaghan

Henri Lambert

Henri Lambert

Andre

Ray Armstrong

Willoughby

Julie Jézéquel

Julie Jézéquel

Jasmine

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Crew

Jonathan Sanger

Jonathan Sanger

Director

Ronald Bass

Ronald Bass

Screenplay

Freddie Francis

Freddie Francis

Director of Photography

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