The Russia House

Name: The Russia House
Cast: Sean Connery, Michelle Pfeiffer, Roy Scheider, James Fox, John Mahoney

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Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for British intelligence, is commissioned to investigate the purposes of Dante, a dissident scientist trapped in the decaying Soviet Union that is crumbling under the new open-minded policies.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Fred SchepisiWriter: Tom StoppardProducers: Leonid Vereshchagin, Nikita Mikhalkov, Paul Maslansky

Sean Connery

as Bartholomew 'Barley' Scott Blair

Michelle Pfeiffer

as Katya Orlova

Roy Scheider

as Russell

James Fox

as Ned

John Mahoney

as Brady

Michael Kitchen

as Clive

J.T. Walsh

as Colonel Quinn

Ken Russell

as Walter

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