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The Ambassador

5.119851h 37m18MovieDramaThriller

An American ambassador to Israel tries to bring peace to the Middle East conflict through unconventional methods, but his efforts are hampered at every turn and his personal life threatened.

DirectorJ. Lee Thompson
WritersRonald M. Cohen·Max Jack
ProducersYoram Globus·Menahem Golan

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Cast · Directed by J. Lee Thompson

RMRobert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
Peter Hacker
EBEllen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn
Alex Hacker
RHRock Hudson
Rock Hudson
Frank Stevenson
FTFabio Testi
Fabio Testi
Mustapha Hashimi
DPDonald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
Minister Eretz
CGChelli Goldenberg
Chelli Goldenberg
Rachel
MBMichal Bat-Adam
Michal Bat-Adam
Tova
OLOri Levy
Ori Levy
Abe
UGUri Gavriel
Uri Gavriel
Assad
ZNZachi Noy
Zachi Noy
Ze'ev
YSYosef Shiloach
Yosef Shiloach
Shimon
SKShmulik Kraus
Shmulik Kraus
Stone

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