Master Spy (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1964, Master Spy is a drama film directed by Montgomery Tully, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. Boris Turganev (Murray) is a Russian scientist who has absconded from a Communist prison in an attempt to achieve a better life working for the British. As Boris struggles to make his superiors believe he is there to work and not to spy for the Russians, an office romance blossoms that could put his mission in jeopardy.
Who’s in it. Master Spy stars Stephen Murray as Boris Turganev, June Thorburn as Leila, Alan Wheatley as Paul Skelton and John Carson as Richard Colman, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Master Spy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Master Spy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Master Spy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Master Spy (1964)?
- In GB, Master Spy is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Master Spy worth watching?
- Master Spy holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Master Spy?
- Master Spy stars Stephen Murray, June Thorburn, Alan Wheatley, John Carson and John Bown.
- When was Master Spy released?
- Master Spy was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.