Movie

The Assignment

★ 6.8(4)19771h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Mats Arehn
Release date: 1977-07-11
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Sweden
Studio: Nordisk Tonefilm

About The Assignment

The Assignment is a 1977 movie in the Thriller genre, directed by Mats Arehn, starring Christopher Plummer, Thomas Hellberg and Carolyn Seymour. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Assignment in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A Swedish diplomat travels to a civil war in a Latin American country. His mission is to mediate between the two extremist groups.

Cast

Christopher Plummer

Kaptain Behounek

Thomas Hellberg

Dalgren

Carolyn Seymour

Danica

Fernando Rey

Bidara

Per Oscarsson

Sixto

Sten Johan Hedman

Lopez (as Sten Hedman)

Walter Gotell

Frankenheimer

Lauritz Falk

de Maré

Palle Granditsky

Rosette Graboi

Gabor Vernon

Johan Clason

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Assignment in Mexico?+

The Assignment is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Assignment on Netflix?+

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How long is The Assignment?+

The Assignment has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in The Assignment?+

The Assignment stars Christopher Plummer, Thomas Hellberg, Carolyn Seymour, Fernando Rey and Per Oscarsson.

When did The Assignment come out?+

The Assignment is a 1977 movie directed by Mats Arehn.

What genre is The Assignment?+

The Assignment is Thriller film.

Who directed The Assignment?+

The Assignment was directed by Mats Arehn.