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Coded Hostile, also known in the United States, and in other international jurisdictions, as Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy, is a 1989 British television film directed by David Darlow and written by Brian Phelan, about the real life shoot-down of Korean Air Flight 007. The film stars Michael Murphy, Michael Moriarty and Chris Sarandon. It was produced by Granada Television, and first screened on ITV on 7 September 1989. A revised version was screened by Channel 4 on 31 August 1993 to include details of subsequent events.

Cast
STATE DEPARTMENT: • Michael Murphy as Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Richard Burt • Debora Weston as Carol • Colin Bruce as Dave • Marc Smith as Mort • Bill Bailey as Military • Peter Whitman and Francine Body as Watch Officers • Alexander Webb as Aide PENTAGON: • Michael Moriarty as Major Hank Daniels • Harris Yulin as General Tyson • Jay Patterson as Gene • Shane Rimmer as Admiral Riley • Nic D'Avirro as Norman • Weston Gavin as Vince • Stephen Hoye as Captain Beales • Eugene Brell and Colin Stinson as Operators • Thomasine Heiner as Mrs. Tyson NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL: • Chris Sarandon as John LenczowskiRolf Saxon as Frank • Lee Calder as Secretary • Angus MacInnes as Marilees • William Roberts as Villiger • Vincent Marzello as Military Rep • Brian Greene as Staff Member • Cliff Taylor as Typist MISAWA LISTENING POST: • Ed O'Ross as Sergeant Duffy • Gavan O'Herlihy as Sergeant Muller • George Roth as Captain Ames • Mark Burton as Levin • Otto Jarman as Clark • Bradley Lavelle as Jamie • Kieron Jecchinis as Coles • Matthew Freeman as Aaron • Andrea Browne and James Tillitt as Operatives COBRA BALL: • Keith Edwards as Officer • Robert Jezek as Co-Pilot TV NEWS: • Garrick Hagon as Anchorman • Jana Shelden as Jane Leonart LAWYERS: • Michael Shannon as Grover • Joris Stuyck as Sherman SOVIET AIR DEFENCES: • Tomasz Borkowy as Major Kasmin • Boris Isarov as Commander • Alexei Jawdokimov as Aide • Stéphane Cornicard as Radar Operator KOREAN AIRLINES: • Togo Igawa as Captain Chun • Takeshi Kawahara as Co-Pilot Flight 007 • Soon-Tek Oh as Captain Park • Eddie Yeo as Co-Pilot Flight 015 ==International broadcasts==
International broadcasts
The film was first shown by HBO in the United States as Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy on 20 August 1989. ==See also==
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