Red Fox (1991)

12/08/1991 (GB) Thriller 2h 30m
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“Red Fox” tells a gripping contemporary tale of kidnapping, terrorism and political intrigue. Based on the book by Gerald Seymour, with a screenplay by James McManus, it tells the story of when Geoffrey Harrison (Brian Cox), a top executive with British Defence Industries, is kidnapped in Paris and, when held to ransom, his company and the British Embassy are unwilling to meet his captors demands. Wanting to avoid publicity and secure a lucrative French defence contract, matters are made worse when the British and French Governments refuse to negotiate with the kidnappers. Archie Carpenter (John Hurt), Head of Internal Security at BDI, is assigned to investigate the kidnapping, and finds an unexpected ally in an Paul de Vigny (Didier Flamand), an agent with the French MI5. As Harrison’s fate hangs in the balance, Carpenter risks his life in the fight to save him but the nightmare has only just begun…

  1. Ian Toynton

    Director

  2. Gerald Seymour

    Novel

  3. James McManus

    Writer

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  1. John Hurt

    John Hurt

    Archie Carpenter

  2. Jane Birkin

    Jane Birkin

    Violet Harrison

  3. Brian Cox

    Brian Cox

    Geoffrey Harrison

  4. Didier Flamand

    Didier Flamand

    Paul De Vigny

  5. François Négret

    François Négret

    Louis

  6. Geoffrey Whitehead

    Geoffrey Whitehead

    British Ambassador

  7. Michael Thomas

    Michael Thomas

    Johnson

  8. David Savile

    Sir David Adams

  9. John Vine

    John Vine

    Woodley

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Status Released

Original Language English

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