
The Spy Who Fell to Earth
2019 · Movie · 94 min · ★ 6.7
This documentary explores the life, political connections, and mysterious death of a wealthy Egyptian figure accused of working as a spy. Through competing accounts and unanswered questions, it examines a real-world case where loyalty, power, and truth remain deeply contested.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-04-01
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (36 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy unresolved true-life mysteries and spy history in the vein of History's Greatest Mysteries or The UnXplained; Not for you if you want clear answers or a fast-moving documentary.
Pros: fascinating real-life mystery; intriguing espionage story; invites your own theories | Cons: repetitive at times; one-sided perspective concerns; confusing presentation
Themes
- egypt
- israel
- mossad
- spy
- secret service
- six day war (1967)
- october war
- ashraf marwan
Cast & crew
- AB
Ahron Bregman
as Self

Yossi Melman
as Self
- AG
Amos Gilboa
as Self
- RT
Rami Tal
as Self
- DA
David Arbel
as Self
- SS
Shabtai Shavit
as Self
- RS
Rajeev Syal
as Self
- AH
Abdallah Houmouda
as Self
- SG
Schmuel Goren
as Self
- HK
Hazem Kandil
as Self
Directed by Thomas Meadmore