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The Gordin Cell (2012)
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Original name: תא גורדין
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A married pair of former spies is forced to face their past when asked to surrender their son to Russian Intelligence to become a spy himself. Will he choose to betray his parents or his native country?
Style:
tense, atmospheric, captivating, suspenseful, clever, serious, realistic
Plot:
spy, espionage, betrayal, double agent, moral dilemma, investigation, undercover, family relations, parents and children, manipulation, law enforcement, workplace, dishonesty, workplace situations, who to trust, secret agent, special agent, twists and turns, kgb, israeli, covert operation, partner, mole, government agency, government facility ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
middle east, israel
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic and tense films and TV series with plots about spy, espionage, undercover, covert operation, dishonesty, state affairs and government agency mostly in Drama, Thriller and Mystery genres. Some movies like The Gordin Cell: The Bureau (2015), Crisis (2014), The Honourable Woman (2014), Prisoners of War (2009), The Game (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 50 min.
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 58 min.
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Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and changes course from supplying arms to laying data cabling networks between Israel and the ...
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 50 min.
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TJFF presents the pilot episode of the award-winning Israeli series that inspired the American hit, Homeland. Set in 2008, this first episode focuses on two Israeli soldiers being released after 17 years of captivity in Lebanon. It powerfully ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
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London 1972. When a defecting KGB officer, Arkady Malinov, reveals Operation Glass, a devastating Soviet plot that could change the course of the Cold War, Daddy, the head of MI5, assembles a secret team to investigate. As the Soviets awaken a list ...
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 44 min.
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Cadets from every level of Israeli society undergo intense training to join their country's elite, highly classified intelligence service, the Mossad.
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Audience:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 44 min.
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The Agency is a CBS television drama that followed the inner-workings of the CIA. The series was created by Michael Frost Beckner and was executive produced by Michael Frost Beckner, Shaun Cassidy Productions and Radiant Productions in association ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 48 min.
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Time:
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usa
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 40 min.
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Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
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Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
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Style:
serious, captivating, realistic, tense, suspenseful
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england, london, britain, europe, soviet union ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 138 min.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Israel, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
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Country: UK
Duration: 59 min.
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
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Time:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 42 min.
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Duration: 57 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
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Real-life figures from the Cold War era mix with a fictional story based on a group of CIA operatives and their counterparts in the KGB, MI6, and the Mossad.
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Genre: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 374 min.
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This is the story of Magnus Pym, from his childhood to the end of his career in middle age. As a young man, there is little doubt that his father Rick was the most influential character in his life. Rick was a raconteur, con man, thief, black ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 175 min.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 40 min.
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Duration: 60 min.
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Becca Winstone learns that her son, Michael, disappears while studying abroad, and it's a race against time when she travels to Europe to track him down. A surprising turn of events reveals just how far one mother will go to protect her ...
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Country: Israel
Duration: 60 min.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
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