Overview
Plot
Cold War adversaries Col. Jack Knowles and Col. Valachev command troops on opposite sides of the German-Czech border. After a defector is killed, their shared disdain for superiors' methods escalates into a full-fledged battle with geopolitical consequences.
- Directors
- John Frankenheimer
- Cast
- Roy Scheider, Jürgen Prochnow, Tim Reid, Lara Harris, Harry Dean Stanton, Dale Dye, William MacDonald, David Palffy, Neil Grahn, Ernie Jackson, Ron Campbell, John Dodds, Richard Durven, Harold Hecht Jr., Alice Pesta, Gregory A. Gale, Henry Kope, Guy Buller, George Scholl, Garry Galinsky
- Country
- United States of America, Canada
- Genre
- Drama, Thriller, War
- Release date
- 1990-01-12
- Studios
- Aurora Production, Kodiak Films, The Cannon Group
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Stationed on opposite sides of the German-Czech border, Col. Jack Knowles and his Russian counterpart, Col. Valachev, each lead a group of troops in their remote outposts. Both men have been shaped by combat and share an aversion to their superiors' ways. When a defector is killed, tensions spiral into a full-fledged battle with serious geopolitical ramifications.
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