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Operation C.I.A.

1965-09-08 · 90 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · Thriller

A young CIA agent is assigned to Saigon to stop a planned political assassination.

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Directors
Christian Nyby
Production companies
Peer Oppenheimer Production Inc.
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Burt ReynoldsBurt ReynoldsMark Andrews, CIA
Kieu ChinhKieu ChinhKim-Chinh
Danielle AubryDenise
Cyril CollickWithers
Bill CatchingFrank Decker
John HoytJohn HoytWells
Vic DiazVic DiazProfessor Yen

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