The Ambassador (film)

The Ambassador (film)

Infobox Film
name = The Ambassador


caption = Theatrical poster
director = J. Lee Thompson
producer = Menahem Golan Yoram Globus
writer =
narrator =
starring = Robert Mitchum Ellen Burstyn Rock Hudson
music = Alfi Kabiljo Dov Seltzer
cinematography = Adam Greenberg Avraham Karpick
editing = Mark Goldblatt Peter Lee-Thompson
distributor = Cannon Group
released = 1984
runtime = 97 min.
country = United States
language = English
budget =
gross =
website =
amg_id = 1:1816
imdb_id = 0086884

"The Ambassador" is a 1984 American thriller film directed by J. Lee Thompson and stars Robert Mitchum, Ellen Burstyn and Rock Hudson. The political thriller was based on the 1951 crime novel "52 Pick Up" by Elmore Leonard.

Plot

A U.S. ambassador (Robert Mitchum) travels to Israel during attempted peace agreements with Palestinians that are being deterred by a security advisor (Rock Hudson). The ambassador's wife (Ellen Burstyn) enters an affair with a PLO leader. Others seek hush money from the ambassador about news of the affair, but the ambassador refuses, leading to a chain of events.

Cast

*Robert Mitchum
*Ellen Burstyn
*Rock Hudson
*Fabio Testi
*Donald Pleasence

References

External links

*imdb title|id=0086884|title=The Ambassador


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