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Triple Agent (2004)
 6.4
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Triple Agent (2004)
Original name: Triple agent
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy, Spain, Greece, Russia
Duration: 115 min.
Story: The Popular Front wins elections, the Spanish Civil War begins, and Hitler and Stalin are manipulating and spying. The brilliant exile, Fiodor Voronin, a general at 20, is the deputy at the White Russian Military Union, probably slated to replace the aging Général Dobrinsky soon. Fiodor's Greek wife, Arsinoé, paints and stays away from politics, befriending Communist neighbors. Her health declines; the attentive Fiodor arranges care and, against the backdrop of Stalin's Great Purge, considers his options. He plays a chess game in which love of country, love of Arsinoé, ideology, petty jealousies, and the machinations of power roil in matters of life and death.
Style: serious, realistic, enigmatic, psychological
Plot: spy, politics, secret agents, government agency, betrayal, undercover, life is a bitch, political corruption, love triangle, rebellion, dishonesty, uncover truth, suspense, conspiracy, spanish civil war, spanish history, world war two, heroes, holocaust, greek, revolution, double agent, couples, political unrest, wartime life ...
Time: 1930s, 30s
Place: france, russia, paris france, europe

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Most similar movies to Triple Agent

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspenseful and tense films with plots about undercover, dishonesty, state affairs, espionage, spy, secret agents and politics mostly in Thriller, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Triple Agent: The Patriots (1994), The Enemy Within (1994), Farewell (2009), The Infiltrator (1995), Safe House (1998). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
 7.3
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The Patriots (1994)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Ariel, un jeune Juif français, décide de quitter sa famille pour partir en Israël et devenir un agent du Mossad, les services secrets israéliens. En participant à des missions à Paris, Tel Aviv et Washington, il sera initié à l'art ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: spy, espionage, mossad, terrorism, secret agents, introspection, state affairs, intrigue, idealism, government agency, politics, rebellion ...
Time: 80s
Place: france, paris france, israel, middle east, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Enemy Within (1994)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Colonel Casey discovers what appears to be plans by General Lloyd to use fake military excercises to assist Jack Giddings in his plans to remove President Foster from office. Colonel Casey, and President Foster must find evidence that there is a ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, realistic, political thriller
Plot: conspiracy, political conspiracy, terrorism, political corruption, betrayal, undercover, manhunt, government agency, race against time, state affairs, revolution, political intrigue ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
 7.0
 7K
Farewell (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Engaging, emotional and riveting, FAREWELL is an intricate and highly intelligent thriller pulled from the pages of history— about an ordinary man thrust into the biggest theft of Soviet information of the Cold War. Ronald Reagan called this piece ...
Style: realistic, serious, tense, suspenseful, political ...
Plot: cold war, espionage, spy, double agent, undercover, dishonesty, betrayal, state affairs, working undercover, kgb, father son relationship, agent ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: france, russia, ussr
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Infiltrator (1995)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The Infiltrator is an American film about an Israeli freelance journalist who travels to Germany circa the early 1990's and uncovers a story about a dangerously pervasive underground Neo-Nazi faction, who are intent to bring Nazism back to the ...
Style: thought provoking, serious, realistic, disturbing, rough ...
Plot: world war two, punk, jewish, spy, judaism, undercover, journalism, racism, skinhead, confined, good versus evil, media ...
Time: 90s
Place: germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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 6.9
 3K
Safe House (1998)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A psychological thriller; Mace Sowell, an ex-intelligence operative and whose past government activities catches up with him, faces his own mortality, in the shape of the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Holding the electronic key to secret ...
Style: political, mind bending, exciting, realistic, psychological ...
Plot: spy, alzheimer's disease, political conspiracy, conspiracy theory, home invasion, conspiracy, fighting the system, secret agents, life is a bitch, espionage, undercover, state affairs ...
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
The Executioner (1970)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A British intelligence agent must track down a fellow spy suspected of being a double agent.
Style: realistic, serious, talky, exciting, rough ...
Plot: spy, cold war, espionage, assassin, mole, secret agents, dishonesty, undercover, government agency, heroes, betrayal, rivalry ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: england, greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 6.2
 1K
The Serpent (1973)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes over the case. After polygraph tests and cross-examinations, Vlassov names several Western European agents who are also spying for the Soviets. Davies ...
Style: serious, realistic, psychological, suspenseful, eurospy
Audience: boys' night
Plot: spy, cold war, undercover, soviet spy, kgb, double agent, violence, dishonesty, mind game, rivalry, manhunt, race against time ...
Time: 70s
Place: france, russia, europe, langley virginia, belgium ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within (1998)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Fact-based story about a 90's espionage case that was chronicled as the worst case of espionage in US history
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot: spy, espionage, kgb, cold war, government agency, state affairs, special agents, life is a bitch, dishonesty, undercover, alcohol abuse, alcoholic ...
Time: 90s
Place: ussr, russia, langley virginia
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Pascali's Island (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: 1908: Pascali, a spy for the Sultan, sends reports to Istanbul that nobody reads. His suspicions are roused when a British archaeologist appears, who may not be quite what he seems.
Style: serious, realistic, tense
Plot: spy, secret mission, island, unrequited love, heroes, secret agents, love and romance, government agency, espionage, undercover, dishonesty, state affairs ...
Time: 20th century, pre world war one
Place: ottoman empire, greece, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 4.9
 126
Able Danger (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Tom Flynn, the idealist owner of a left-leaning radical café/bookstore and the quixotic publisher of a hard hitting 911 conspiracy expose, finds himself entangled with a mysterious Eastern European beauty, Kasia, who is on the run from strong hand ...
Style: neo noir, suspenseful, realistic, serious, political thriller
Plot: uncover truth, fighting the system, investigation, undercover, politics, race against time, life is a bitch, rebellion, government agency, dishonesty, society, assassination ...
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
A Different Loyalty (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, USA, Malta
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In January 1963, British journalist Leo Cauffield suddenly disappears from his home in Beirut. His wife Sally knew that he was working part-time for British intelligence, but was not prepared to be told by the British embassy that they suspect he ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic
Plot: treason, espionage, cold war, betrayal, spy, undercover, secret agents, working undercover, love affair, heroic mission, couple relations, race against time ...
Time: 60s
Place: beirut lebanon, russia, middle east, new york, moscow russia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 6.2
 19K
Topaz (1969)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story: A French intelligence agent becomes embroiled in the Cold War politics first with uncovering the events leading up to the 1962 Cuban Missle Crisis, and then back to France to break up an international Russian spy ring.
Style: tense, suspenseful, psychological, sexy, enigmatic ...
Plot: spy, cold war, espionage, betrayal, suspense, secret agents, surveillance, undercover, cuban missile crisis, conspiracy, kgb, politics ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, year 1962
Place: cuba, france, paris france, copenhagen, new york ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
The Pentagon Papers (2003)
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: This compelling political drama is based on the true story of high-ranking Pentagon official Daniel Ellsberg, who, during the Nixon era, strove to preserve American democracy by leaking top-secret documents to the New York Times and Washington Post. ...
Style: serious, sincere, disturbing, realistic, captivating ...
Plot: politics, whistleblower, uncover truth, dishonesty, head of state, soldier, state affairs, fighting the system, introspection, military, political corruption, political conspiracy ...
Place: vietnam, new york, usa, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 6.6
 1K
Daniel (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in New York in the 1960s, Daniel is involved in the antiwar protest movement and contrasts his ...
Style: psychological, realistic, serious, sincere, retro ...
Plot: espionage, legal, injustice, racism, politics, betrayal, undercover, state affairs, uncover truth, spy, vietnam war, false accusation ...
Time: 50s, 60s
Place: usa, new york, vietnam, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 5.7
 434
Legacy (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Set in the 1970s London during the height of the Cold War when a young spy discovers the disturbing truth about his father's complex past. Based on Alan Judd's 2001 novel Legacy, the second in the Thoroughgood series after 1981's A ...
Style: serious, captivating, realistic, tense, suspenseful
Plot: spy, secret agents, cold war, espionage, kgb, love and romance, undercover, government agency, betrayal, dishonesty, forbidden love, political unrest ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, year 1974
Place: england, london, ussr, europe, britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
The Jigsaw Man (1983)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Philip Kimberly, the former head of the British Secret Service who defected to Russia, is given plastic surgery and sent back to Britain by the KGB to retrieve some vital documents. With the documents in hand, he instead plays off MI6 and the KGB ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, political thriller
Audience: boys' night
Plot: cold war, spy, espionage, law enforcement, kgb, traitor, plastic surgery, british intelligence, father daughter relationship, dishonesty, state affairs, secret agents ...
Time: 80s
Place: russia, england, europe, london, scotland yard ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 4.8
 445
Confess (2005)
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 89 min.
Story: political thriller that charts the exploits of disillusioned ex-hacker Terell Lessor. A return to New York, coupled with a humiliating attempt at getting a new job, serves as the catalyst for him to take action against those who slighted him in the ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, surprise ending ...
Plot: terrorism, prodigy, secret agents, undercover, campaign, society, rivalry, politics, rebellion, fighting the system, vengeance, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.
Style: realistic, serious, tense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: world war two, spy, espionage, dominatrix, politics, youth, nazi, nazi germany, life is a bitch, dishonesty, forgery, betrayal ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, year 1942
Place: sweden, germany, europe, berlin germany, stockholm sweden ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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 4.8
 327
The Insurgents (2006)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Set in a post-9/11 America, four Americans come together to build a truck bomb and plan to detonate it on a target in the U.S. Highlighting the days leading up to the event.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: undercover, conspiracy, politics, bomb, rebellion, society, rivalry, vengeance, state affairs, life is a bitch, terrorism, religions or cults ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 6.9
 4K
Wolf (2004)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Based on a true story. In the 70s, during the last stages of Franco's dictatorship, Txema, a basque construction worker, is arrested because of his connection to some terrorists who have just committed a murder. The secret service see in him an ...
Style: rough, tense, suspenseful, serious, political ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, spy, double agent, infiltration, fish out of water, on the run, life turned upside down, track down, chase, dishonesty, espionage, undercover ...
Time: 70s, 60s, 20th century
Place: spain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Domino Killings (1977)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Tucker is a chronic underachiever and a loser. A Vietnam war veteran who just can't seem to keep out of trouble, in the years since his discharge. The only thing he got out of the war was his skill with a rifle. Now, serving a long stretch in ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, surprise ending ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: conspiracy, prison, vietnam war, prison escape, terrorism, paranoia, vietnam veteran, murder, assassination, secret organization, confined, heroes ...
Time: 70s
Place: spain, europe, asia, vietnam, san francisco ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 6.8
 17K
Page Eight (2011)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Page Eight is lovingly turned, with elegant writing, a flawless cast and a heartfelt message from writer/director David Hare about the danger zone where spies and politicians meet. The tension builds gently as we follow the fortunes of Johnny ...
Style: tense, serious, realistic, political, captivating ...
Plot: spy, espionage, secret service, loss of friend, government agency, undercover, blackmail, dishonesty, state affairs, father daughter relationship, agent, lgbt ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
A Few Days in September (2006)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, France, Portugal
Duration: 116 min.
Story: 1 September 2001. Elliot, an American C.I.A. agent holding top secret information on the immediate future of the world, disappears. His sole aim was to meet his daughter Orlando, whom he abandoned ten years before. Irène, a French agent who used to ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, serious, tense
Plot: spy, secret agents, undercover, dishonesty, state affairs, track down, parents and children, terrorism, sniper, law enforcement, killer, political intrigue ...
Time: september 11 2001, future, 21st century
Place: paris france, venice, europe, italy, france ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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 4.0
 1K
Baltic Storm (2003)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A journalist from Berlin, Germany, and a Swedish lawyer discover the truth behind the sinking of the "MS Estonia" in 1994, where more than 850 people drowned.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, interesting
Plot: terrorism, conspiracy, state affairs, escapades, investigation, fighting the system, uncover truth, media, dishonesty, politics, journalism, life is a bitch ...
Time: 90s
Place: europe, estonia, russia, pentagon
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Who's Got the Black Box? (1967)
Genre: Thriller
Country: France, Italy, Greece
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The widow of a murdered undercover NATO officer in Greece is the prime suspect in his killing. She finds herself embroiled in a bigger conspiracy about the sabotage of U.S. radar installations while trying to prove her innocence.
Style: realistic, serious, exciting, bleak, rough ...
Plot: spy, murder, conspiracy, snitch, righting the wronged, whistleblower, disorder, mistaken identity, working undercover, false accusation, political intrigue, political corruption ...
Time: 60s
Place: greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Secret Agent (1996)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: London of the late 19th century is a haven for political exiles of all sorts - refugees, partisans, anarchists. Verloc has made his living spying for the Russian goverment, an agent provacateur of sorts, while simultaneously providing information to ...
Style: psychological, harsh, realistic, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot: spy, terrorism, betrayal, politics, bomb, murder mystery, police inspector, conspiracy, russian, secret agents, sabotage, state affairs ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1930s, 1880s, 18th century
Place: london, england, scotland, europe, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Seven Days in May (1964)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A U.S. Army general alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.
Style: tense, political, suspenseful, atmospheric, intense ...
Plot: cold war, politics, conspiracy, white house, military, u.s. air force, espionage, terrorism, secret service, suspense, betrayal, race against time ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 60s, future
Place: pentagon, latin america, california, austin texas, russia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.2
 765
Complicit (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An MI5 officer's attempts to foil a possible terrorist plot are undermined by bureaucracy and moral dilemmas. Will he make the world a safer place or be complicit in making a tense situation even worse?
Style: tense, serious, realistic, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: terrorism, secret agents, government agency, undercover, spy, terrorist plot, counter terrorism, special agents, war on terror, conspiracy theory, investigation, conspiracy ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, egypt
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 6.3
 3K
Triple Cross (1966)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: UK, France, West Germany
Duration: 140 min.
Story: A safecracker turns double agent during WWII.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, eurospy
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, spy, espionage, nazi, double agent, secret agents, intrigue, nazi germany, safecracker, military, prison, sabotage ...
Time: 1940s
Place: germany, england, europe, english channel, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 5.9
 1K
Spy(ies) (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France, UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Vincent is a bright young man but has introverted personality. He is working as a baggage handler at an airport and refuses to follow a career path accordingly to his education. With his colleague, Gerard, Vincent used to steal objects from the ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, sentimental, serious, bleak ...
Plot: british secret service, spy, terrorism, undercover, espionage, female spy, dishonesty, love and romance, secret agents, terrorist attack, graphic violence, manipulation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, syria, paris france, london, france ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%