HD
1989
In "The Russia House," Barley Scott Blair, an editor specializing in Russian literature residing in Lisbon, finds himself unexpectedly recruited by British intelligence. He is tasked with uncovering the motives behind Dante, a dissident scientist ensnared in the deteriorating Soviet Union, which is undergoing significant changes due to newfound openness. As Barley navigates this complex landscape, he must grapple with the implications of his investigation against the backdrop of a transforming political climate.