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The Russian House

The Russian House

2010TV Episode⏱️ 1h 33mTV-14
CrimeDramaMysteryWar
8.1
IMDB Rating
688 votes

The escape of a Russian POW sets off a chain of events that leads to murder and rekindles a conflict between Foyle and his former superior.

Director
Stuart Orme
Writers
N/A
Stars
Sam Marks, Marek Oravec, Rob Heanley
Release Date
May 2, 2010
Language
English, Russian
Country
United Kingdom
💬 11
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Sam Marks
Sam Marks
as Anton Valyshkin
Marek Oravec
Marek Oravec
as Ivan Spiakov
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Rob Heanley
as Army Sergeant
Giles Taylor
Giles Taylor
as Andrew Bennet
Tim Pigott-Smith
Tim Pigott-Smith
as Brigadier Timothy Wilson
Tom Goodman-Hill
Tom Goodman-Hill
as Maurice Jones
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Valerie Minifie
as Woman
Michael Kitchen
Michael Kitchen
as Christopher Foyle
Michael Elwyn
Michael Elwyn
as Police Officer
Jon Glover
Jon Glover
as Police Officer

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Surrey County Hall, Kingston, England, UK
Production
Eleventh Hour Films, Greenlit Productions, Paddock Productions

🏷️ Keywords

shot in the chestpowgardenerbrightonpainter

🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaMysteryWar

⭐ Featured Review

Anachronisms spoil the peace
by jamesmoule2010-05-13
8/10

"Mr. Foyle has returned in Series 7, now able to drive. How lucky he is to have a shiny new Rover to drive! Even luckier as it is a 1948 or '49 Rover P3 75 Sports Saloon and the episode is set in 1945! Maybe police in 1945 were entitled to pre-production prototypes. I enjoyed the scenes of bomb sites in London and look forward to the rest of the series, hoping that the historians who vet the scripts might cast their eye over the props department. I also wonder how the "old gang" of Foyle, Sam and Milner can be worked into later episodes. Will Foyle get some new staff? As he has g..."

💡 Did You Know?

Adam Wainwright tells Sam that he spent the war at Bletchley Park doing something like intelligence work. Bletchley Park was the code breaker facility where they eventually cracked all the German codes, especially the Enigma code.

📖 Synopsis

The escape of a Russian POW sets off a chain of events that leads to murder and rekindles a conflict between Foyle and his former superior.