The Fourth Protocol(1987)
“If the Fourth Protocol is ever breached, there would be no warning, just a nuclear explosion from a bedsitter... The unthinkable has just begun.”
Overview
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A crack Soviet agent, placed under cover in a quiet English country town, begins to assemble a nuclear bomb, whilst an MI5 agent attempts to prevent its detonation.
Director
John Mackenzie
Studio
The Rank Organisation
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$12M
Cast
Michael Caine
as John Preston
Pierce Brosnan
as Valeri Petrofsky / James Edward Ross
Ned Beatty
as Borisov
Joanna Cassidy
as Irina Vassilievna
Julian Glover
as Brian Harcourt-Smith
Michael Gough
as Sir Bernard Hemmings
Ray McAnally
as General Karpov
Ian Richardson
as Sir Nigel Irvine
Anton Rodgers
as George Berenson
Caroline Blakiston
as Angela Berenson
Betsy Brantley
as Eileen McWirther
Matt Frewer
as Tom
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1987
Runtime
1h 59m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Budget
$6M
Box Office
$12M
Production Companies
The Rank Organisation
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Where can I watch The Fourth Protocol?▼
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What is The Fourth Protocol about?▼
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A crack Soviet agent, placed under cover in a quiet English country town, begins to assemble a nuclear bomb, whilst an MI5 agent attempts to prevent its detonation.
Who directed The Fourth Protocol?▼
The Fourth Protocol was directed by John Mackenzie and released in 1987. It is a action, thriller film.
How long is The Fourth Protocol?▼
The Fourth Protocol has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
Who stars in The Fourth Protocol?▼
The cast of The Fourth Protocol includes Michael Caine as John Preston, Pierce Brosnan as Valeri Petrofsky / James Edward Ross, Ned Beatty as Borisov, Joanna Cassidy as Irina Vassilievna, Julian Glover as Brian Harcourt-Smith and more.
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