The novel was filmed for TV in 1993 as a four-hour mini-series. A shorter two-hour cut was released overseas under the title
Covert Assassin.
Cast •
Roy Scheider - Peter Stride •
Patricia Millardet - Magda Altman •
Christopher Buchholz - Colin Noble •
Ted McGinley - Aubrey Billings •
Clive Francis - Sir Steven •
Sam Wanamaker - Kingston Parker •
Kelly Marcel - Melissa Stride •
Richard Ridings - Carl •
Constantine Gregory - Sergei Bulov •
David Yip - Wong •
Kevork Malikyan - Ali Hassan •
Rita Wolf - Vritra ==References==