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Agent of Influence

7.0 98 mins Thriller   2002
Agent Productions   Alliance Atlantis  
Director(s): Michel Poulette

This story of espionage and counter-espionage is based on the novel by Ian Adams. Suspicious circumstances surrounded the mysterious death of a Canadian diplomat. At the height of The Cold War in October 1964, John Watkins, Canada's former ambassador to Moscow and a close friend of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, is kidnapped and held in a hotel for questioning by the RCMP at the urging of the CIA. Several days into the interrogation he died. The official obituary claimed that he suffered a heart attack in the company of friends during a farewell supper celebrating his illustrious career.

Casts of Agent of Influence

Christopher Plummer

as John Watkins

Marina Orsini

as Diane Fletcher

Ted Whittall

as Robert Madison

Shaun Johnston

as David Present

Kurtis Sanheim

as Sean Fitzpatrick

Alain Goulem

as Murray Fletcher

Terry Lawrence

as Chris Hayden

Paul Cœur

as Charles Adair

Gregory Hlady

as Gregory Aloysha

Cas Anvar

as Khamal Rashid

Norman Edge

as Fletcher Sr.

Pierre Rivard

as Mario Béliveau

Al Holt

as Charles Blackburn

Doug MacLeod

as James Jesus Angleton

John Dunn-Hill

as Andrei Gromyko

Noel Burton

as Charles Bohen

Mark Camacho

as Steve Lamboise

Lorne Brass

as CIA Agent in France

Lori Ravensborg

as Coroner's Assistant

France Arbour

as Gypsy Matriarch

Ari Snyder

as Old Gypsy Patriarch

Adrian Burhop

as Young Gypsy Man

Bonfield Marcoux

as Front Desk Clerk

Serge Christianssens

as Newspaper Man

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