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Final Assignment (1980)

4.019801h 38mEN
RomanceDramaThriller

Directed by Paul Almond

Rating

4.0/10

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

EN

Release

October 1, 1980

Director

Paul Almond

Overview

An intrepid television journalist sent to cover the Canadian prime minister's visit to the Soviet Union has trouble sticking to her assignment when she unearths a horrific experimental drug trial involving children. Determined to prepare a video that will show the world exactly what's been going on,...

Cast

Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold

Nicole Thomson

Michael York

Michael York

Lyosha Petrov

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Zak

Colleen Dewhurst

Colleen Dewhurst

Dr. Valentine Ulanova

Richard Gabourie

Richard Gabourie

Bowen

Len Doncheff

Len Doncheff

Col. Kozlov

Alexandra Stewart

Alexandra Stewart

Sam O'Donnell

Michelle Mostovoy

Michelle Mostovoy

Tasha

Septimiu Sever

Septimiu Sever

Buchinsky

David McIlwraith

David McIlwraith

Richard

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Final Assignment (1980), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

An intrepid television journalist sent to cover the Canadian prime minister's visit to the Soviet Union has trouble sticking to her assignment when she unearths a horrific experimental drug trial involving children. Determined to prepare a video that will show the world exactly what's been going on, she dodges the long arm of the KGB and falls into bed with a Communist bureaucrat.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Final Assignment. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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