Movie · 1987
The Fourth Protocol
“If the Fourth Protocol is ever breached, there would be no warning, just a nuclear explosion from a bedsitter... The unthinkable has just begun.”
Released 20 March 1987 119 min Action / Thriller More from 1987 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A crack Soviet agent, placed under cover in a quiet English country town, begins to assemble a nuclear bomb, whilst an MI5 agent attempts to prevent its detonation.
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How old were they?
Michael Gough
as Sir Bernard Hemmings
John Horsley
as Sir Anthony Plumb
Ray McAnally
as General Karpov
Neville Phillips
as Man in Overcoat
Michael Caine
as John Preston
Anton Rodgers
as George Berenson
Caroline Blakiston
as Angela Berenson
Ian Richardson
as Sir Nigel Irvine
Julian Glover
as Brian Harcourt-Smith
Ned Beatty
as Borisov
Ronald Pickup
as Wynne-Evans
Joanna Cassidy
as Irina Vassilievna
Philip Jackson
as Burkinshaw
Mick Ford
as Sergeant Bilbow
Pierce Brosnan
as Valeri Petrofsky / James Edward Ross
Matthew Marsh
as Barry Banks
Betsy Brantley
as Eileen McWirther
Matt Frewer
as Tom
Sean Chapman
as Captain Lyndhurst
Chris Walker
as Skinhead
Ben Daniels
as Boy in Photo (uncredited)
Stephen Persaud
as Black Kid
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The numbers
48years between the oldest and youngest billed
70Michael Gough — oldest on the call sheet
22Ben Daniels — youngest billed
44average age of the credited cast