The Russia House (1990)

A Picasso Metaphor

Russell (Roy Scheider) uses a metaphor to negotiate with Barley (Sean Connery), but Barley does not take the bait.

Directed by Fred Schepisi.

© MGM 2013

Released in 1990 by MGM.

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