Teheran '43 (1981)
Original title: Тегеран-43
Teheran '43 is a 1981 Russian-language action movie directed by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov, with a running time of 3h 12m. It stars Igor Kostolevskiy, Natalya Belokhvostikova and Alain Delon.
This story starts in 1980 in Paris as the memories of Andrei Borodin, a Soviet agent, take the action back to 1943 during the Teheran meetings of Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill. A high-ranking Nazi officer developed a plan to assassinate the three world leaders in order to undermine the Allied forces. He commissioned the German agent Max Richard to carry out his plan, but it failed miserably due to the quick action and thinking of Andrei. While in Teheran, Andrei met a French woman, Marie Louni, living in the city and they had a brief but intense affair. Nearly four decades later, the Nazi officer has been captured - but not for long. Freed by terrorists, the officer is hunting down the German agent who failed to carry out the planned assassinations. Max lives at Françoise, a young French woman, who hides him.
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What is Teheran '43 about?
This story starts in 1980 in Paris as the memories of Andrei Borodin, a Soviet agent, take the action back to 1943 during the Teheran meetings of Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill. A high-ranking Nazi officer developed a plan to assassinate the three world leaders in order to undermine the Allied forces. He commissioned the German agent Max Richard to carry out his plan, but it failed miserably due to the quick action and thinking of Andrei. While in Teheran, Andrei met a French woman, Marie Louni, living in the city and they had a brief but intense affair. Nearly four decades later, the Nazi officer has been captured - but not for long. Freed by terrorists, the officer is hunting down the German agent who failed to carry out the planned assassinations. Max lives at Françoise, a young French woman, who hides him.
When was Teheran '43 released?
Teheran '43 was released on 8 July 1981.
How long is Teheran '43?
Teheran '43 runs 3h 12m.
Who made Teheran '43?
Teheran '43 was directed by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov.
Cast
- Igor Kostolevskiy as Andrei Borodin «Andre»
- Natalya Belokhvostikova as Marie Louni / Nathalie Louni
- Alain Delon as Georges Foch - police inspector
- Curd Jürgens as Legrain - lawyer
- Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as Max Richard - killer
- Albert Filozov as Scherner - nazi
- Mykola Hrynko as Ermolin - resident of the NKGB USSR
- Georges Géret as Dennis Pew
- Claude Jade as Francoise
- Gleb Strizhenov as Gerard Simon - lawyer
- Vsevolod Sanayev as Innkeeper - resident of the NKGB USSR
- Nartai Begalin as Naphtai - driver-soviet agent