The Assignment

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The Assignment is a 1997 spy thriller film directed by Christian Duguay and starring Aidan Quinn, Donald Sutherland, and Ben Kingsley. The film, written by Dan Gordon and Sabi H. Shabtai, is set mostly in the late 1980s and deals with a CIA plan to use Quinn's character to masquerade as the terrorist Carlos the Jackal.
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  • Sep 26, 1997

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  • 119 min (71.4 hs )

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Christian Duguay

Christian Duguay (born 1957 in Outremont, Quebec) is an award-winning Canadian director. He directed the Emmy nominated miniseries Hitler: The Rise of Evil, which aired on the CBC in May 2003. In 2009 he directed a television mini-series about Saint Augustine of Hippo. He is currently working on a...

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