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Soft Targets

Soft Targets

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Stephen Poliakoff's parody of the spy-thriller genre. A Russian diplomat becomes convinced that he is at the centre of a Foreign Office plot.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 October 1982

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Alexei

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Celia

Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

Harman

Celia Gregory

Celia Gregory

Frances

Margery Mason

Margery Mason

Celia's Mother

Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters

Old Wedding Guest

Hugh Thomas

Hugh Thomas

Castle

Tony Doyle

Tony Doyle

Kirby

Chris Langham

Chris Langham

Drinkwater

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Boy at Party

Julian Sands

Julian Sands

Groom

Kate Percival

Kate Percival

Bride

Desmond Llewelyn

Desmond Llewelyn

Official in Dream

Kay Adshead

Kay Adshead

Hotel Waitress

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