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Overview
This is the true story of an Israeli civilian who was recruited into Israel's Secret Intelligence Agency to become a spy in Damascus, where he spent years infiltrating the Syrian political establishment. Israel's national hero, Eli Cohen, successfully entered the upper echelons of the Syrian government as a double-agent. The secrets he obtained became crucial in Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day War.
Director
Jim Goddard
Production
BBC
Cast

John Shea
Eli Cohen

Eli Wallach
Yacov

Sasson Gabai
General Haled

Michal Bat-Adam
Nadia Cohen
R
Rami Danon
Amram

Chaim Jeraffi
Salloum

Jack Cohen
Assam
A
Anat Barzilai
Galela
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Yossi Kenan
Nassim
J
Judith Milo
Madame Massim










