---
title: 'Enigma (1983)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jeannot Szwarc'
released: '1983-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 122
genres:
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/enigma-1983'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083891/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Enigma (1983)

1983 · 122 min · Thriller · United Kingdom, France


## Synopsis

Enigma is a 1982 Cold War spy film directed by Jeannot Szwarc, from a screenplay by John Briley, starring Martin Sheen, Sam Neill, Brigitte Fossey, Derek Jacobi, Michael Lonsdale, Frank Finlay and Kevin McNally. Based on Michael Barak's 1978 novel Enigma Sacrifice, the film centers on a CIA agent who tries to infiltrate Soviet intelligence in order to stop a murderous plot.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jeannot Szwarc](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeannot-szwarc)
- **Screenplay:** [John Briley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-briley)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Douglas Gamley](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-gamley)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jean-Louis Picavet](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-louis-picavet)

## Cast

- [Michael Lonsdale](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-lonsdale)
- [Brigitte Fossey](https://cinepixo.com/people/brigitte-fossey)
- [Yves Beneyton](https://cinepixo.com/people/yves-beneyton)
- [Frank Finlay](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-finlay)
- [Vernon Dobtcheff](https://cinepixo.com/people/vernon-dobtcheff)
- [Liliane Rovère](https://cinepixo.com/people/liliane-rovere)
- [Michael Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-williams-2)
- [Féodor Atkine](https://cinepixo.com/people/feodor-atkine)
- [Martin Sheen](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-sheen)
- [Kevin McNally](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-mcnally)
- [Derek Jacobi](https://cinepixo.com/people/derek-jacobi)
- [Gabrielle Lazure](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabrielle-lazure)
- [Corinne Dacla](https://cinepixo.com/people/corinne-dacla)
- [Warren Clarke](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-clarke)
- [Philippe Caroit](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-caroit)

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