
Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents. With the documents in hand, he instead plays off MI6 and the KGB against each other.
Cast

Michael Caine
Philip Kimberley / Sergei Kuzminsky

Laurence Olivier
Adm. Sir Gerald Scaith

Susan George
Penelope Kimberley / Annabelle Kimberley

Robert Powell
Jamie Fraser

Charles Gray
Sir James Chorley
Morteza Kazerouni
Boris Medvachian

Michael Medwin
Milroy

Eric Sevareid
Himself

Sabine Sun
Dr. Zilenka

David Kelly
Cameron
Patrick Dawson
Ginger

Vladek Sheybal
Gen. Zorin

Peter Burton
Douglas Ransom

Maggie Rennie
Mrs. Ransom

Richard Aylen
Older Kimberley
Anthony Pullen Shaw
Matthews

Maureen Bennett
Susan

Anthony Dawson
Vicar
Peggy Marshall
Polly

John Franklyn-Robbins
English doctor

Thomas Heathcote
Gamekeeper

Matthew Scurfield
KGB man #1
Robert Austin
KGB man #2

Jana Shelden
Air hostess
Peter Hutchins
Connolly

Yuri Borienko
Russian trainer

Bill Shine
Commissionaire
David Allister
Sgt. Lloyd

Jennifer Jayne
Nurse
Ian Masters
Special Branch Man
Richard Borthwick
Policeman

Owen Brenman
Policeman
Maurice Thorogood
Policeman
Nuala Barrie
Lady in Church
P.G. Stephens
Scaith's Driver
Nigel Humphreys
Petrol Attendant

Guy Standeven
Albert, The Club Steward (uncredited)
Crew

Terence Young
Director
Jo Eisinger
Screenplay
Dorothea Bennett
Novel
Derek Trigg
Editor

Freddie Francis
Director of Photography
Mahmud Sipra
Executive Producer
Benjamin Fisz
Producer
Robert Porter
Co-Producer
Robin Gregory
Sound Recordist
John Cameron
Original Music Composer
Dennis Hall
Location Manager
James Payne
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