Pascali's Island
Pascali's Island ★★★½ 1988 (PG-13)
A Turkish spy becomes involved with an adventurer's plot to steal rare artifacts, then finds himself ensnared in political and personal intrigue. Superior tragedy features excellent performances from Kingsley, Dance, and Mirren. 106m/C VHS . GB Ben Kingsley, Helen Mirren, Charles Dance, Sheila Allen, Vernon Dobtcheff; D: James Dearden; W: James Dearden; C: Roger Deakins; M: Loek Dikker.
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