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Telefon(1977)

1h 42mThriller, Action, CrimeEnglish
6.6/10
131 user ratings

They'll do anything to stop Telefon. The operation that can trigger 51 human time bombs.

Overview

Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't remember their missions until they're told a line of a Robert Frost poem. Dalchimski flees to the U.S. and starts phoning these agents who perform sabotage acts against military targets.

Director

Don Siegel

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

as Major Grigori Borzov

Lee Remick

Lee Remick

as Barbara

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

as Nicolai Dalchimsky

Tyne Daly

Tyne Daly

as Dorothy Putterman

Alan Badel

Alan Badel

as Colonel Malchenko

Patrick Magee

Patrick Magee

as General Strelsky

Sheree North

Sheree North

as Marie Wills

Roy Jenson

Roy Jenson

as Doug Stark

John Mitchum

John Mitchum

as Harry Bascom

Jacqueline Scott

Jacqueline Scott

as Mrs. Hassler

Frank Marth

as Harley Sandburg

Helen Page Camp

as Emma Stark

Where to Watch

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1977

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

English

Rating

6.6 / 10

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Where can I watch Telefon?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Telefon (1977).

What is Telefon about?

Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't remember their missions until they're told a line of a Robert Frost poem. Dalchimski flees to the U.S. and starts phoning these agents who perform sabotage acts against military targets.

Who directed Telefon?

Telefon was directed by Don Siegel and released in 1977. It is a thriller, action, crime film.

How long is Telefon?

Telefon has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

Who stars in Telefon?

The cast of Telefon includes Charles Bronson as Major Grigori Borzov, Lee Remick as Barbara, Donald Pleasence as Nicolai Dalchimsky, Tyne Daly as Dorothy Putterman, Alan Badel as Colonel Malchenko and more.

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