Plot Summary
The time is the 1930s and two Soviet spies (both Frenchmen by nationality) have been helping Communist factions during the Civil War in Spain. It is the time of Stalin's iron rule in the USSR, and the two agents are suddenly called to Moscow by the KGB. Knowing that they are in trouble for no fault of their own, fear drives one of them to suicide while the other gets his lover and her child and begins a run for his life, knowing that the KGB will never let him go free.
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Director & Crew
Jean-Louis Comolli
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 5.2/10 based on 12 votes.
Who directed The Red Shade?
The Red Shade was directed by Jean-Louis Comolli and released in 1981.
How long is The Red Shade?
The Red Shade has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1981-10-28
- Status
- Released