| The Emissary | |
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| Directed by | Jan Scholtz |
| Written by | Jan Scholtz |
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| Cinematography | Johan Scheepers |
| Edited by | Johan Lategan |
| Music by | Robyn Smith |
Production company | Scholtz Films |
| Distributed by | Mimosa Film Group |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | South Africa |
| Language | English |
The Emissary is a 1988 South African thriller film starring Ted Le Plat, Terry Norton, Robert Vaughn,[1] André Jacobs,[2] Patrick Mynhardt, Hans Strydom, Ken Gampu, Brian O'Shaughnessy, and Peter Krummeck. The film was written, produced, and directed by Jan Scholtz.[3][4][5][6][7]
Jack Cavanaugh (Le Plat) learns that the KGB use his wife (Norton) to get access to a top secret computer system. He cannot see what to do except to take on the foreign agents himself.[8]
The Emissary was filmed in South Africa in 1988.[4]
The Emissary was released in theatres on April 21, 1989. The film was released on VHS on August 16, 1989.[9] The film can be streamed online by IFM Film Associates, Inc.[10] The Emissary was released on DVD in the United Kingdom.[11]
