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Code Name: Emerald (1985)

Code Name: Emerald poster
Directed by
Jonathan Sanger
Genre
action film, war film, spy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An Allied spy works undercover in Nazi Germany during World War II. He must complete his mission while avoiding detection by the Gestapo.

tensedarksuspensefulwartimeseriousmethodicalgrimmorally complex

What happens

Code Name: Emerald (also known as Deep Cover) is a 1985 action-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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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