| The Ambassador | |
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| Directed by | J. Lee Thompson |
| Produced by | Menahem Golan Yoram Globus |
| Starring | Robert Mitchum Ellen Burstyn Rock Hudson Fabio Testi Donald Pleasence |
| Music by | Alfi Kabiljo Dov Seltzer |
| Cinematography | Adam Greenberg Avraham Karpick |
| Editing by | Mark Goldblatt Peter Lee-Thompson |
| Distributed by | Cannon Group |
| Release date(s) | 1984 |
| Running time | 97 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Ambassador is a 1984 American thriller film directed by J. Lee Thompson and stars Robert Mitchum, Ellen Burstyn and Rock Hudson. The political thriller was based on the 1951 crime novel 52 Pick Up by Elmore Leonard.
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A U.S. ambassador (Robert Mitchum) travels to Israel during attempted peace agreements with Palestinians who are being deterred by a security advisor (Rock Hudson). The ambassador's wife (Ellen Burstyn) enters an affair with a PLO leader. Others seek hush money from the ambassador about news of the affair, but the ambassador refuses, leading to a chain of events.
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