Telefon
"They'll do anything to stop Telefon. The operation that can trigger 51 human time bombs."
Originally released in 1977. Telefon is a thriller/action film. directed by Don Siegel.
Starring Charles Bronson, Lee Remick, and Donald Pleasence
Synopsis
Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't remember their missions until they're told a line of a Robert Frost poem. Dalchimski flees to the U.S. and starts phoning these agents who perform sabotage acts against military targets.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 16, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (124 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Charles Bronson
as Major Grigori Borzov
Lee Remick
as Barbara
Donald Pleasence
as Nicolai Dalchimsky
Tyne Daly
as Dorothy Putterman
Alan Badel
as Colonel Malchenko
Patrick Magee
as General Strelsky
Sheree North
as Marie Wills
Roy Jenson
as Doug Stark
John Mitchum
as Harry Bascom
Jacqueline Scott
as Mrs. Hassler
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Telefon about?
Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they ca...
Who directed Telefon?
Telefon was directed by Don Siegel.
How long is Telefon?
Telefon has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Telefon released?
Telefon was released on December 16, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Telefon?
The main cast of Telefon includes Charles Bronson, Lee Remick, Donald Pleasence, Tyne Daly, Alan Badel.
Is Telefon worth watching?
Telefon has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 124 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.