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The Fourth Protocol is a 1987 British Cold War spy film starring Michael Caine and Pierce Brosnan. Directed by John Mackenzie, it is based on the 1984 novel The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth.
Aug 28, 1987 · The Fourth Protocol: Directed by John Mackenzie. With Michael Caine, Pierce Brosnan, Ned Beatty, Joanna Cassidy. John Preston is a British Agent with the task of preventing the Russians detonating a nuclear explosion next to an American base in the UK.
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- Thriller
- John Mackenzie
- 1987-08-28
The Fourth Protocol is a thriller novel by British writer Frederick Forsyth, published in August 1984. Etymology. The title refers to the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, which (at least in the world of the novel) contained four secret protocols.
- Frederick Forsyth
- 1984
British spy John Preston (Michael Caine), recently demoted by his boss for a well-intentioned but unsanctioned mission, stumbles onto a covert plot by KGB agent Valeri Petrofsky (Pierce...
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- John Mackenzie
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- Michael Caine
A Soviet agent tries to smuggle a nuclear device into Britain and detonate it near a U.S. base, while a British intelligence officer tries to stop him. Read Roger Ebert's analysis of the plot, characters and themes of this adaptation of Frederick Forsyth's novel.
The surprised Karpov quietly investigates and learns about Petrofsky's unsanctioned mission - to violate the Fourth Protocol by assembling and detonating an atomic device so that it will appear to be a nuclear accident at an American base.
A thriller based on a novel by Frederick Forsyth, about a Soviet agent who tries to build a nuclear bomb in England. An MI5 agent tries to stop him, but faces a conspiracy involving a former spy and a plan called Plan Aurora.
