The Naked Runner

Name: The Naked Runner
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1967-01-01
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Peter Vaughan, Nadia Gray, Toby Robins, Derren Nesbitt

1967Dir. Sidney J. Furie1h 41m

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The Naked Runner is a 1967 drama and thriller directed by Sidney J. Furie. This Cold War-era film features Frank Sinatra in the lead role and delves into themes of espionage and intelligence.

Sam Laker, played by Frank Sinatra, is an American industrialist in Britain. Awarded for his design work, he plans to travel to East Germany with his son for a holiday. However, British Intelligence sees an opportunity and coerces him into an assassination plot due to his lack of an intelligence profile.

The film combines elements of drama and thriller, set against the backdrop of the Cold War. The narrative explores the intersection of personal and political intrigue, showcasing how an ordinary man can become embroiled in espionage. The keywords reflect themes of being on the run and the tension of intelligence operations during this era.

Frank Sinatra delivers a nuanced performance. · Distinctive Cold War atmosphere. · Interesting pacing that builds suspense.

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What genre is The Naked Runner?

The Naked Runner is a drama and thriller film.

Who directed The Naked Runner?

The film was directed by Sidney J. Furie.

Who stars in The Naked Runner?

Frank Sinatra leads the cast, joined by Peter Vaughan, Nadia Gray, and others.

What is the film about?

The Naked Runner follows Sam Laker, an industrialist who is coerced into carrying out an assassination while traveling to East Germany.

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About This Movie

The Naked Runner is a 1967 drama and thriller directed by Sidney J. Furie. This Cold War-era film features Frank Sinatra in the lead role and delves into themes of espionage and intelligence.