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Ghost Trail

V.O.: Les Fantômes
Fr. 2024. Thriller by Jonathan Millet with Adam Bessa, Tawfeek Barhom, Julia Franz Richter. A member of a secret organization tracks down Syrian war criminals hiding in Europe.
Runtime: 106 min.
U.S. 2017. Spy drama by Francis Lawrence with Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts. Forced to work as a charming spy, a former Russian ballerina’s first assignment is to flush out the mole who is providing intelligence to an American agent.
Runtime: 140 min.
U.S. 2015. Biography by Oliver Stone with Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo. In June 2013, a former CIA and NSA analyst recalls the events that led him to reveal his government
Runtime: 135 min.
U.S. 2015. Spy drama by Steven Spielberg with Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Scott Shepherd. In 1957, a New York lawyer is charged with defending a Soviet spy, then negotiating his exchange for an American pilot, captured in the USSR.
Runtime: 135 min.
U.S. 2015. Spy comedy by Paul Feig with Melissa McCarthy, Rose Byrne, Jason Statham. Despite her size and lack of experience, a CIA desk officer volunteers to track down the arms dealer who killed the spy she was in love with.
Runtime: 120 min.
G.-B. 2014. Biography by Morten Tyldum with Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode. In the early 1940s in Britain, mathematical prodigy Alan Turing had a run-in with members of his team tasked with breaking the Nazis' radio code.
Runtime: 113 min.
Parental Guidance
G.-B. 2014. Spy comedy by Matthew Vaughn with Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson. A top spy working for a top-secret agency recruits a rough but promising young man, just as a computer genius threatens the future of the free world.
Runtime: 129 min.
U.S. 2012. History by Kathryn Bigelow with Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Jennifer Ehle. For eight years, a young U.S. intelligence officer devotes herself exclusively to tracking down the terrorist Osama bin Laden.
Runtime: 157 min.
G.-B. 2012. Spy drama by Sam Mendes with Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem. James Bond protects his boss from a former agent of the organization who has been led by vengeance to become an international terrorist.
Runtime: 143 min.
U.S. 2012. Thriller by Ben Affleck with Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin. During the Islamic revolution in Iran, a CIA agent hatches a crazy plot to get six American diplomats out of the country as refugees in the house of the Canadian ambassador.
Runtime: 120 min.
14A
Fr. 2011. Spy drama by Tomas Alfredson with Gary Oldman, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hardy. In 1973, a retired secret agent is called upon to investigate at a distance the presence of a mole in the British intelligence services.
Runtime: 127 min.
U.S. 2008. Comedy by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen with George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt. In an attempt to profit from a compromising manuscript for the CIA, two small businessmen trigger a series of dramas and misunderstandings.
Runtime: 96 min.

Black Book

V.O.: Zwartboek
P.-B. 2006. Thriller by Paul Verhoeven with Carice van Houten, Sebastian Koch, Thom Hoffman. In occupied Holland, a young Jewish resistance fighter is given the mission to seduce a Nazi officer.
Runtime: 145 min.

The Lives of Others

V.O.: Das Leben der Anderen
All. 2006. Psychological drama by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck with Ulrich Mühe, Sebastian Koch, Martina Gedeck. In the 1980s, a Stasi officer becomes increasingly fascinated by the artist couple in East Berlin he is assigned to spy on.
Runtime: 137 min.
14A
Fr. 2006. Spy comedy by Michel Hazanavicius with Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, Aure Atika. In 1955, a French secret service agent is sent to Egypt to discover who killed his predecessor.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 2005. Spy drama by Steven Spielberg with Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciaran Hinds. Agents recruited by the Mossad hunt down those responsible for the assassination of eleven Israeli athletes during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.
Runtime: 163 min.

Infernal Affairs

V.O.: Wu jian dao
H.-K. 2002. Crime drama by Andrew Lau, Alan Mak with Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Anthony Wong. A cop who investigates the underworld undercover and a gangster who has infiltrated the police force are forced to unmask each other.
U.S. 2002. Spy drama by Doug Liman with Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper. A man with amnesia discovers that he is a killer working for the CIA and that his superiors want him dead.
Runtime: 119 min.
U.S. 1996. Spy drama by Brian De Palma with Tom Cruise, Jon Voight, Emmanuelle Béart.
Runtime: 110 min.
Parental Guidance
U.S. 1990. Spy drama by John McTiernan with Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn. The commander of a Soviet submarine that sets course for the United States to pass to the West thus arouses the concern of the Americans who do not know his intentions.
Runtime: 135 min.
U.S. 1976. Thriller by John Schlesinger with Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Marthe Keller. The life of an American student is disrupted by the accidental death of a German.
Runtime: 125 min.
U.S. 1975. Spy drama by Sydney Pollack with Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson. An employee of a C.I.A. decoding office becomes a fugitive following the massacre of his colleagues.
Runtime: 118 min.

Army of Shadows

V.O.: L'Armée des ombres
Fr. 1969. War drama by Jean-Pierre Melville with Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Simone Signoret. The exploits of a leader of the French Resistance.
Runtime: 137 min.
U.S. 1959. Spy drama by Alfred Hitchcock with Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason. A publicist, mistaken for a secret agent, gets drawn into a series of adventures.
Runtime: 132 min.
Parental Guidance
U.S. 1952. Spy drama by Joseph L. Mankiewicz with James Mason, Danielle Darrieux, Michael Rennie. The true exploits of spy Ulysses Diello, alias Cicero, during the last world war.
Runtime: 108 min.
U.S. 2020. Spy drama by Christopher Nolan with John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki. An American special agent and his British colleague must stop a Russian arms dealer from using a time-travel device that could wipe out the world.
Runtime: 150 min.
Parental Guidance
U.S. 2008. Spy drama by Ridley Scott with Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong. In Jordan, a CIA agent sets a trap for an Islamic terrorist leader in order to expose him.
Runtime: 129 min.
All. 2013. Spy drama by Anton Corbijn with Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Grigory Dobrygin. In Hamburg, the German secret service is following a suspected Islamist terrorist from a distance, hoping he will lead them to the head of his network.
Runtime: 122 min.
G.-B. 1965. Spy drama by Martin Ritt with Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner. In order to complete a mission, a British spy pretends to be ready to hand over his secrets to the Communists.
Runtime: 110 min.

Farewell

V.O.: L'Affaire Farewell
Fr. 2009. Spy drama by Christian Carion with Emir Kusturica, Guillaume Canet, Alexandra Maria Lara. In 1981, in Moscow, a French engineer becomes the intermediary for a KGB colonel who provides information to the West in the hope of provoking a new revolution in the USSR.
Runtime: 113 min.
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