The Operative (film)

The Operative
Film poster
Directed byYuval Adler
Written byYuval Adler
Based onThe English Teacher
by Yiftach Reicher-Atir
Produced by
  • Anne Carey
  • Jonathan Doweck
  • Viola Fügen
  • Michael Weber
Starring
CinematographyKolja Brandt
Edited byHansjörg Weißbrich
Music byFrank Ilfman
Production
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Distributed by
Release dates
  • February 10, 2019 (2019-02-10) (Berlinale)
  • August 2, 2019 (2019-08-02) (United States)
Running time
120 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Germany
  • Israel
  • United States
  • Iran
Languages
  • English
  • Hebrew
  • Farsi
Box office$1.4 million[5][6]

The Operative is a 2019 internationally co-produced[a] thriller film, written and directed by Israeli filmmaker Yuval Adler, based on the Hebrew novel The English Teacher (המורה לאנגלית) by Yiftach Reicher-Atir,[7] a former intelligence officer.[8] It stars Diane Kruger, Martin Freeman and Cas Anvar.

It had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 10, 2019. It was released on August 2, 2019, by Vertical Entertainment.

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  2. ^ "The Operative | le Pacte". 24 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Weltkino Filmverleih | die Agentin".
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  5. ^ "The Operative (2019)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  6. ^ "The Operative (2019) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  7. ^ "The English Teacher : Philip Simpson : 9780143129189". www.bookdepository.com.
  8. ^ "Mossad flick 'The Operative' goes beyond politics - Israel News - Jerusalem Post". The Jerusalem Post | Jpost.com. Retrieved 2019-07-09.


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