Russian Roulette (1975)
George Segal hangs tough...and plays the game with all the chambers loaded!
An RCMP officer is ordered to discreetly take a Russian immigrant into custody in advance of a state visit by the Soviet premier. When the prisoner is kidnapped, the officer is drawn into a complicated assassination scheme.
Director: Lou Lombardo
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: August 20, 1975
Cast
- George Segal - Tim Shaver
- Cristina Raines - Bogna Kirchoff
- Bo Brundin - Colonel Vostik
- Denholm Elliott - John Petapiece
- Gordon Jackson - Brian Hardison
- Peter Donat - Inspector McDermott
- Richard Romanus - Raymond "Rags" Ragulia
- Nigel Stock - Captain Ferguson
- Val Avery - Rudolf Henke
- Louise Fletcher - Midge
Screenplay
- Stanley Mann (Screenplay)
- Tom Ardies (Screenplay)
- Arnold Margolin (Screenplay)
- Jack Trolley (Screenplay)
- Tom Ardies (Novel)
Music: Michael J. Lewis
Cinematography: Brian West
Editing: Richard Marden
Production: Bulldog, ITC Entertainment
Country: United Kingdom, Canada
Language: English
Budget: $1M
Original Language: en
Themes
Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Dark Web Conspiracy and Internet Crime, Betrayal and Deadly Conspiracy, Cold War: Espionage and Secrets, Criminal Underworld and Organized Crime
Keywords
central intelligence agency (cia), hitman, spy, soviet union, firearm, kgb, mafia, conspiracy, sniper rifle, explosion, christmas
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Russian Roulette about?
- An RCMP officer is ordered to discreetly take a Russian immigrant into custody in advance of a state visit by the Soviet premier. When the prisoner is kidnapped, the officer is drawn into a complicated assassination scheme.
- Who directed Russian Roulette?
- Russian Roulette was directed by Lou Lombardo.
- Who stars in Russian Roulette?
- Russian Roulette stars George Segal, Cristina Raines, Bo Brundin, Denholm Elliott, Gordon Jackson, Peter Donat.
- How long is Russian Roulette?
- Russian Roulette has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Russian Roulette?
- Russian Roulette is a Thriller, Crime, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Russian Roulette?
- Russian Roulette had a budget of $1M.
- Where was Russian Roulette produced?
- Russian Roulette was produced in United Kingdom, Canada.
- What are the themes of Russian Roulette?
- The themes of Russian Roulette include: Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Dark Web Conspiracy and Internet Crime, Betrayal and Deadly Conspiracy, Cold War: Espionage and Secrets, Criminal Underworld and Organized Crime.