Synopsis
Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes over the case. After polygraph tests and cross-examinations, Vlassov names several Western European agents who are also spying for the Soviets. Davies wants to take the listed agents into custody; meanwhile, those on the list start dying under mysterious circumstances.
Key facts
Cast
Dirk Bogarde, Michel Bouquet, Yul Brynner, Henry Fonda, Philippe Noiret
Original language
English
Production companies
EIA
Home video distributors
Magnetic Video (United States)
Setting
United States, London
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Titles
| Translated title | The Serpent | English, Québec |
| Alternate title | Night Flight to Moscow | |
| Alternate title | Die Schlange | |
| Alternate title | Il Serpente | |
| VHS home video title | Night Flight From Moscow | English |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Magnetic Video (cat. no. 4039) | 1979, United States, slipcase |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Il Serpente (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film) - Ennio Morricone (1973) | 8 releases, 1973-2024: btf.it, Dagored, General Music, RCA Victor (+1 more) |
| 7" vinyl | Le Serpent - Ennio Morricone (1973) | 2 releases, 1973: General Music, RCA Victor |
| CD | Il Serpente (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film) - Ennio Morricone (1973) | 6 releases, 1995-2022: Beat Records Company, Dagored, GDM, Music Box Records (+1 more) |
| Cassette | Il Serpente (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film) - Ennio Morricone (1973) | 1 release, 1973: RCA |
Versions & editions
| Home video VHS | United States | 1979 4039 |
Full credits
| Director | Henri Verneuil |
| Cast | Dirk Bogarde, Michel Bouquet, Yul Brynner, Henry Fonda, Philippe Noiret |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
