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Where was The Russia House filmed?

1991 film, directed by Fred Schepisi.

  • Pinewood Studios

The story is set in Soviet Union, about 3,108 miles (5,002 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Soviet Union
Filmed in
Pinewood Studios
Distance
About 3,108 miles (5,002 km) between Soviet Union and the nearest filming location.
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About The Russia House

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Released
1991
Director
Fred Schepisi
Cast
Sean ConneryMichelle PfeifferRoy ScheiderJames FoxJohn MahoneyJ. T. WalshKlaus Maria BrandauerIan McNeiceKen RussellMac McDonald
Genre
SpyDramaRomancePolitical Thriller
Based on
The Russia House

Bartholomew "Barley" Scott-Blair, head of a British publishing firm, arrives in Moscow on business in autumn 1987, at the height of perestroika.

The manuscript is a document detailing the Soviet Union's capability for waging nuclear war.

British agent Ned gives Barley some basic training as a spy.

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