The Secret Adversary

– Childhood friends Tommy and Tuppence (Prudence) meet in London after having served in World War I. R..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 55 Minutes
Release Year:
1983
The Secret Adversary (1983)

Childhood friends Tommy and Tuppence (Prudence) meet in London after having served in World War I. Recently "demobed", short of money, and with no job prospects, they decide to become adventurers for hire. Soon, they are employed by the British Government to locate a secret treaty signed before the war. Bolsheviks, kidnappings, missing persons, and a marriage proposal for Tuppence, keep things moving for The Young Adventurers, Ltd.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
UK
Release Date:

09 Oct 1983

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Tony Wharmby

Writer:

Agatha Christie (novel), Pat Sandys (screenplay), Pat Sandys

Main Actors:

James Warwick, Francesca Annis, Gavan O'Herlihy, Alec McCowen

Plot:

Childhood friends Tommy and Tuppence (Prudence) meet in London after having served in World War I. Recently "demobed", short of money, and with no job prospects, they decide to become adventurers for hire. Soon, they are employed by the British Government to locate a secret treaty signed before the war. Bolsheviks, kidnappings, missing persons, and a marriage proposal for Tuppence, keep things moving for The Young Adventurers, Ltd.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10