Movie

The Serpent (1973)

• PG
• April 7, 1973
• 1h 53m

• Thriller

“One of these men is working for the C.I.A.”

Overview

Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes over the case. After polygraph tests and cross-examinations, Vlassov names several Western European agents who are also spying for the Soviets. Davies wants to take the listed agents into custody; meanwhile, those on the list start dying under mysterious circumstances.

Director

Henri Verneuil

Writers

Pierre Nord, Gilles Perrault, Henri Verneuil

Starring

Yul Brynner, Henry Fonda, Dirk Bogarde