The Key to Rebecca
“A ruthless Nazi spy. A fearless army major. One had a cause. The other, a conscience. Both had a secret worth dying for.”
Synopsis
From master storyteller and best-selling author, Ken Follett, comes the exotic spy-thriller based on true events. North Africa, Summer of 1942 — master spy, Alex Wolff is on a mission to send General Erwin Rommel's advancing army the secrets that would unlock the doors to Cairo... and the ultimate Nazi triumph in the war. Wolff's pursuer, Major Vandarn, engages the seductive charm of Elene Fontana to lure him into range for what is to be a startling and explosive confrontation.
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Richard Gibson in The Key to Rebecca.
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Top Cast
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Cliff Robertson
Maj. William Vandam
David Soul
Alex Wolff
Season Hubley
Elene Fontana
Lina Raymond
Sonja El Aram
Anthony Quayle
Abdullah
David Hemmings
Maj. Smith
Robert Culp
Gen. Erwin Rommel
Robert Swales
Sgt. Jake Lendenowen
Charlie Condou
Billy Vandam
Ellis Dale
Col. Bogge
Raymond Young
Gen. Povey
Richard Gibson
Capt. Newman
Bruce McGuire
Cpl. Cox
Robyn Watson
Cpl. Maxwell
Larry Mendelson
Provost Officer
Mark Lewis
Supt. Kemel
Marne Maitland
Gaafar
Terry Raven
Ishmael
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2000
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Hemmings
- Screenplay & Story
- Ken Follett, Samuel Harris
- Original Score
- J.A.C. Redford
- Original Title
- The Key to Rebecca
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 17m
- Production Studios
- Taft Entertainment Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Hemmings
Ken Follett, Samuel Harris
J.A.C. Redford
Mario Vulpiani
Sidney Katz
Adam Lawrence, Robyn Watson, David Lawrence
Department Leadership Roster
David Hemmings
Director
Samuel Harris
Writer
Adam Lawrence
Producer
Robyn Watson
Producer
Mario Vulpiani
Director of Photography
Sidney Katz
Editor
Ugo Pericoli
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Key to Rebecca
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What is The Key to Rebecca about?
From master storyteller and best-selling author, Ken Follett, comes the exotic spy-thriller based on true events. North Africa, Summer of 1942 — master spy, Alex Wolff is on a mission to send General Erwin Rommel's advancing army the secrets that would unlock the doors to Cairo... and the ultimate Nazi triumph in the war. Wolff's pursuer, Major Vandarn, engages the seductive charm of Elene Fontana to lure him into range for what is to be a startling and explosive confrontation.
Who directed The Key to Rebecca?
The Key to Rebecca was directed by David Hemmings.
Who stars in The Key to Rebecca?
The principal cast of The Key to Rebecca includes Cliff Robertson, David Soul, Season Hubley, Lina Raymond, Anthony Quayle.
When was The Key to Rebecca released and how long is it?
The Key to Rebecca was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 3h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for The Key to Rebecca?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Key to Rebecca was composed by J.A.C. Redford.
Is The Key to Rebecca based on a book or true story?
The Key to Rebecca is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Ken Follett".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Key to Rebecca?
The Key to Rebecca holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.).