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The Ambassador
The Ambassador

The Ambassador

His career is in jeopardy... His marriage is in ruins... And his life is in danger... HE'S THROUGH NEGOTIATING.

Genres

DramaThriller

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An American ambassador to Israel tries to bring peace to the Middle East conflict through unconventional methods, but his efforts are hampered at every turn and his personal life threatened.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

11 January 1985

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Peter Hacker

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Alex Hacker

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Frank Stevenson

Fabio Testi

Fabio Testi

Mustapha Hashimi

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Minister Eretz

Chelli Goldenberg

Chelli Goldenberg

Rachel

Michal Bat-Adam

Michal Bat-Adam

Tova

Ori Levy

Ori Levy

Abe

Uri Gavriel

Uri Gavriel

Assad

Zachi Noy

Zachi Noy

Ze'ev

Yosef Shiloach

Yosef Shiloach

Shimon

Shmulik Kraus

Shmulik Kraus

Stone

Yossi Virginsky

Yossi Virginsky

Asher

Yftach Katzur

Yftach Katzur

Lenny

Shai Schwartz

Shai Schwartz

Gadi

Ran Vered

Ran Vered

Rafi

Assi Abaiov

Assi Abaiov

Reuven

Avi Kleinberger

Avi Kleinberger

Abba

Chaim Banai

Chaim Banai

Cafe Owner

Peter Freistadt

Peter Freistadt

Laboratory Manager

Dani Noiman

Dani Noiman

Laboratory Technician

Rachel Steiner

Rachel Steiner

Laboratory Technician

Dana Ben-Yehuda

Dana Ben-Yehuda

Helen

Zehava Keilos

Zehava Keilos

Dvora

Esther Zewko

Esther Zewko

Marilyn

Yoni Lucas

Yoni Lucas

Hilton Doorman

Avi Pnini

Avi Pnini

Doctor

Josef Bee

Josef Bee

CBS Correspondent

Ross Howard Schaeffer

Ross Howard Schaeffer

Journalist

Bob Stevens

Bob Stevens

Mike

Harmati Talmon

Harmati Talmon

Helicopter Pilot

Dan Toren

Dan Toren

Young Soldier

Chaim Jeraffi

Chaim Jeraffi

Saika Officer

Shmil Ben Ari

Shmil Ben Ari

Saika Soldier #1

Ben Ami Shmueli

Ben Ami Shmueli

Saika Soldier #2

Yoram Zargari

Yoram Zargari

Saika Soldier #3

Yitzhak Ne'eman

Yitzhak Ne'eman

Saika Soldier #4

David Yafet

David Yafet

Israeli Student

Avi Korman

Avi Korman

Israeli Student

Gilles Ben-David

Gilles Ben-David

Israeli Student

Ygal Even-Or

Ygal Even-Or

Israeli Student

Shuli Cohen

Shuli Cohen

Israeli Student

Sasson Gabai

Sasson Gabai

Arab Student

Albert Iluz

Albert Iluz

Arab Student

Moshe Ivgy

Moshe Ivgy

Arab Student

Shalom Yamini

Shalom Yamini

Arab Student

Albert Amar

Albert Amar

Arab Student

Moti Shirin

Moti Shirin

Arab Student

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