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Damascus cover is based on a 1977 book of the same name by howard kaplan. Having read the book, im looking forward to this film. Jonathan rhys meyers as ari ben sion hans hoffmann in the film damascus. The us release date of the movie damascus cover is set to july 20, 2018 in theaters. Set during the weeks following the 1989 fall of the berlin wall, damascus cover is, in the strictest sense of the term, a period piece. Damascus cover british board of film classification. While in damascus, ari\u001bb2\u001bbs loneliness is relieved by kim, a young american. This proved to be hurts final film appearance before his death. But daniel zelik berks lowkey drama actually plays. Israeli spy, ari benzion, haunted by the death of his son, is recalled to jerusalem after a failed attempt to bring a mole back to israel alive. Once he gets to damascus he meets a beautiful photographer named kim, and he falls in love with her. It stars jonathan rhys meyers, olivia thirlby, jurgen prochnow, igal naor, navid negahban and john hurt.
Damascus cover is a 2017 political thriller film, directed by daniel zelik berk, from a screenplay by berk and samantha newton. The damascus cover does not shy away from briefly showing that israel is a power to be reckoned with, yet syria is also a formidable force with ruthless methods in grisly torture and an array of spies and informants to watch any dissenters or external forces presenting opposition or threatening disposition. Damascus cover was the last film hurt made but it isnt worth seeking out for that reason, or many others. Being used to seeing so many slick spy thrillers, it was refreshing to see a film that was not obsessed with perfection. Daniel zelik berks film trots out murky plot twists that leave crucial details needlessly shrouded in mystery. A spy navigates the precarious terrain of love and survival in daniel zelik berks new film damascus cover, a political thriller set in syria.
I wonder if this was the great sir john hurts final performance as he died january 2017. The big lebowski, married with children, and a bonanza of bond films. To survive ari reaches out to a deep cover agent code named the angel. The film, which received best picture at israels ophir awards, is now set to be the jewish states submission for the academy awards for best foreign film. Navid recently wrapped principal photography in vancouver on brain on fire, a biographical drama with chloe grace moretz, carrieanne moss and richard armitage, and this spring he was shooting in morocco with jonathan rhys meyers, john hurt and olivia thirlby in the espionage thriller damascus cover. In 661, the islamic caliphate came under the rule of the umayyad dynasty, which chose damascus to be the administrative capital of the muslim world.
He soon discovers that he is a pawn in a much bigger plan. Pharrell, sean penn and dmx documentaries to be premiered at tribeca film festival 2020. Jonathan rhys meyers as ari bension hans hoffmann in the film damascus. While its period details and pacing also brings to mind tinker tailor soldier spy, damascus cover lacks the tomas alfredson film s intricate narrative. Israeli spy ari bension jonathan rhys meyers has been pretending to be german businessman hans hoffman since he can remember. Nov 23, 2016 this picture makes me wish jonathan rhys meyers would take over the role of james bond. While in damascus, ari2s loneliness is relieved by kim, a young american photographer.
Each of the detailed ratings you select will result in a cumulative score for this film. Olivia resides in new york city where she was born and raised. Damascus cover movie clip i thought you were alone 2018. This picture makes me wish jonathan rhys meyers would take over the role of james bond. Without a studio backing i suspect the first chance many will get to see this will be on hbo or showtime. Damascus cover trailer 1 2018 jonathan rhys meyers thriller movie hd official trailer. Instead, it trots out thinly conceived villains and a murky plot twists that leave crucial details needlessly shrouded in mystery. Spy games are everywhere on television these days, with smallscale stories of suspicion within global conflicts ideal fodder for weekly shows, adding a serialized element to develop characters and motivations.
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With henry cavill, ben kingsley, alexandra daddario, stanley tucci. Political thriller damascus cover gets the job done, but. The damascus cover the jerusalem spy series book 1 by howard kaplan agent ari bension is on a mission to smuggle jewish children out of the damascus ghetto. I was intrigued by this film, not least because the late great john hurt was involved and i believe it was sadly his last film. It was not a disappointment and had a retro feel, in a good way. Damascus cover screened at the manchester film festival on 3 march 2018. Damascus cover kim johnson 2017 chappaquiddick rachel 2017. Jun 01, 2018 damascus cover trailer 1 2018 jonathan rhys meyers thriller movie hd official trailer. Damascus cover is a us thriller in which a mossad spy falls in love while on an undercover mission.
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