Reilly: Ace of Spies Movie Review 1987

Covers the exploits of the real-life superspy and womanizer Sydney Reilly who uncovers Russian secrets in 1901, allowing the Japanese to sink the Russian fleet and invade China. After a lively spying career for the British, Reilly eventually plots against the Bolsheviks and comes close to overthrowing Lenin and installing himself as the new leader of the Russian government. Eleven episodes on four cassettes.

Distribution

Fusion Video, 100 Fusion Way, Country Club Hills, IL 60478, URL: http://www.coldfusionvideo.com

Available on VHS
Running time 572 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Mystery & Suspense, This Is Your Life, Spies & Espionage, Foreign Intrigue, True Stories

Cast

Sam Neill, Sebastian Shaw, Jeananne Crowley

Director

Jim Goddard

Producer

Thames Television