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Love Nights in the Taiga
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Wikipedia article
'Love Nights in the Taiga' (German: 'Liebesnchte in der Taiga') is a 1967 West German thriller film directed by Harald Philipp and starring Thomas Hunter, Marie Versini and Stanislav Ledinek.Cowie & Elley p.148 It is also known by the alternative title of 'Code Name Kill'.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Stratil. It is an adaptation of the 1966 novel of the same title by Heinz G. Konsalik.
Synopsis
At the height of the Cold War, the CIA send a Russian-speaking Baltic German to the Soviet Union disguised as a Swiss fashion journalist. His real mission is to gather intelligence on a missile base in Siberia located amongst the taiga. He receives assistance from a Soviet woman who falls in love with him.
Cast
* Thomas Hunter as Frank Heller
* Marie Versini as Ludmilla Barankova
* Stanislav Ledinek as Colonel Karpuchin
* Ivan Desny as Colonel Kirk
* Rolf Boysen as Karpuchin
* Biggi Freyer as Marta Barinskaya
* Hellmut Lange as Captain Jimmy Braddock
* Walter Barnes as Jurij
* Magda Konopka as Bibi Randall
* Christiane Nielsen as Tanja
* Kurd Pieritz as Kusnezoff
* Sandra Prinsloo as Nadja
* Marius Weyers as Markjoff
References
Bibliography
* Peter Cowie & Derek Elley. 'World Filmography: 1967'. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1977.
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