Topaz

1969 • 142 minutes

About this movie

The best-selling spy novel bursts onto the screen in this riveting story of adventure and international intrigue. John Forsythe stars as an American CIA agent who hires a French operative (Frederick Stafford) to travel to Cuba and investigate rumors of Russian missiles and Topaz, a NATO spy. The inquiry soon spins into a life-threatening escapade of espionage, betrayal and murder.

Ratings and reviews

Intricate and tense cold war spy story with intelligent and sharp script. The film has an excellent atmospheric score and striking imagery.