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The Secret Adversary
The Secret Adversary

The Secret Adversary

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ComedyMysteryTV Movie

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After a chance meeting and an indiscreet conversation, childhood friends Tommy Beresford and Tuppence Cowley become involved in a convoluted intrigue led by a mysterious man known simply as Mr. Brown.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

09 October 1983

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Francesca Annis

Francesca Annis

Tuppence

James Warwick

James Warwick

Tommy

Gavan O'Herlihy

Gavan O'Herlihy

Julius P. Hersheimmer

Alec McCowen

Alec McCowen

Sir James Peel Edgerton

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Rita Vandemeyer

Peter Barkworth

Peter Barkworth

Mr. Carter

Toria Fuller

Toria Fuller

Jane Finn

John Fraser

John Fraser

Kramenin

George Baker

George Baker

Whittington

Donald Houston

Donald Houston

Boris

Joseph Brady

Joseph Brady

Dr. Hall

Wolf Kahler

Wolf Kahler

The German

Reece Dinsdale

Reece Dinsdale

Albert

Peter Lovstrom

Peter Lovstrom

Henry

Matthew Scurfield

Matthew Scurfield

Conrad

Holly Watson

Holly Watson

Child on Beach

Phyllida Hewat

Phyllida Hewat

Woman in Tea Shop

James Walker

James Walker

First Clerk

Mike Elles

Mike Elles

Second Clerk

Gabrielle Blunt

Gabrielle Blunt

Annie

Norman Hartley

Norman Hartley

Florist

Roger Ostime

Roger Ostime

Ritz Receptionist

Nicholas Geake

Nicholas Geake

Watson

Simon Watkins

Simon Watkins

Man at Astley Priors

Steve Fletcher

Steve Fletcher

Messenger Boy

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