Midnight in Saint Petersburg
“No One Can Be Trusted. Nothing Is As It Seems. One Wrong Move Could Cost Everything.”
Synopsis
Harry Palmer heads a private investigation business based in Moscow. His associates are Nikolai "Nick" Petrov, ex-CIA agent Craig, and ex-KGB Colonel Gradsky. They take on the job of finding 1000 grams of weapons-grade plutonium stolen from the Russian government, though they do not know the identity of their client.
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Trailer Midnight in St.Petersburg
Type: Trailer • Published 2006-12-21
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Michael Caine
Harry Palmer
Jason Connery
Nikolai Petrov
Michael Gambon
Alex
Michael Sarrazin
Craig
Lev Prygunov
Colonel Gradsky
Olga Anokhina
Greta
Anatoli Davydov
Yuri
John Dunn-Hill
Louis
Yevgeni Zharikov
Feodor
Michelle Burke
Brandy
Serge Houde
Dr. Vestry
Ingolf Gorges
Club Manager
Anatoly Slivnikov
Alex's Thug #2
Yuri Petrov
General Kornikov
Tanya Jackson
Tatiana
Yuri Limonty
Circus Clown
Michael Scherer
Mafiosa
Gabriel Vorobyov
Driver
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1996
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Douglas Jackson
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Alan Towers, Len Deighton
- Original Score
- Rick Wakeman
- Original Title
- Midnight in Saint Petersburg
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Russia, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Lenfilm, Harry Palmer Productions, Showtime Networks
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Douglas Jackson
Harry Alan Towers, Len Deighton
Rick Wakeman
Peter Benison
Vidal Béïque
André Link, John Dunning, Kent Walwin, Harry Alan Towers, Alexandr Golutva
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Alan Towers
Writer
Douglas Jackson
Director
André Link
Producer
Vidal Béïque
Editor
Peter Benison
Director of Photography
John Dunning
Producer
Kent Walwin
Producer
Chris Tulloch
Production Design
Alexandr Golutva
Producer
Rick Wakeman
Original Music Composer
Edward Simons
Producer
Sergey Golovkin
Stunt Coordinator
Oleg Korytin
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Scherer
Stunt Coordinator
Diane Holmes
Costume Design
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Midnight in Saint Petersburg
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What is Midnight in Saint Petersburg about?
Harry Palmer heads a private investigation business based in Moscow. His associates are Nikolai "Nick" Petrov, ex-CIA agent Craig, and ex-KGB Colonel Gradsky. They take on the job of finding 1000 grams of weapons-grade plutonium stolen from the Russian government, though they do not know the identity of their client.
Who directed Midnight in Saint Petersburg?
Midnight in Saint Petersburg was directed by Douglas Jackson.
Who stars in Midnight in Saint Petersburg?
The principal cast of Midnight in Saint Petersburg includes Michael Caine, Jason Connery, Michael Gambon, Michael Sarrazin, Lev Prygunov.
When was Midnight in Saint Petersburg released and how long is it?
Midnight in Saint Petersburg was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Midnight in Saint Petersburg?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Midnight in Saint Petersburg was composed by Rick Wakeman.
Is Midnight in Saint Petersburg based on a book or true story?
Midnight in Saint Petersburg is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Len Deighton".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Midnight in Saint Petersburg?
Midnight in Saint Petersburg holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).