Damascus Cover (2017) on Netflix
Israeli spy Ari Ben-Sion lives in 1989 Berlin as Hans Hoffmann, a German businessman. He is sent to Syria to help a Jewish family escape, where he meets photojournalist Kim Johnson.
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Plot summary
Ari Ben-Sion passes himself off as Hans Hoffmann, a German businessman, while working as an Israeli spy in 1989 Berlin. His superiors order him to Damascus, where he is to get a Jewish family out of Ba'athist Syria. In Damascus he meets Kim Johnson, an American photojournalist, and the two begin a relationship. The local security services know he is an Israeli spy and are watching him closely, yet they take no action against him, and he does not understand why.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Damascus Cover (2017)
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- Damascus Cover, the 2017 political thriller, was John Hurt's final film appearance before his death, and the film was dedicated to his memory.
