Wasp Network (2019)

Directed by

Olivier Assayas

Genre

drama film, spy film

Country

Brazil, France, Belgium, Spain

Runtime

2h 03m

Rated

R

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 412 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Cuban spies operate undercover in the United States during the 1990s. The film follows their work, loyalties, and the personal cost of espionage.

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What happens

Wasp Network is a 2019 spy thriller film written and directed by Olivier Assayas, based on the book The Last Soldiers of the Cold War by Fernando Morais. It stars Penélope Cruz, Édgar Ramírez, Gael García Bernal, Ana de Armas, and Wagner Moura. It tells the true story of Cuban spies in American territory during the 1990s. The film had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on 1 September 2019. It was released in France on 31 January 2020 by Memento Films, and was released on 19 June 2020 by Netflix. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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