The Kremlin Letter

World War III... in an envelope!

1970 • 120 min • Thriller · Action

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Synopsis

After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow, a former naval officer and his team go undercover to retrieve it. Their plans are disrupted when a cunning politician raids their hideout.

Our family guide

Best from age 12

Movie Knight Score

47 reviews

59 Audience · 47 · 100%

An American intelligence team goes undercover in Moscow during the Cold War to retrieve a sensitive letter that could spark international conflict. Their mission becomes complicated when a clever politician interferes with their operations. It's a complex spy thriller.

Violence & peril: 6/10
Language: 3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 4/10
Romance & sensuality: 3/10
Scary moments: 5/10

Heads up

Espionage violence including torture
Alcohol consumption and smoking
Mature themes of betrayal

What it models well

Loyalty to country
Working together as a team
Quick thinking under pressure

Talk about it after

The Cold War and its complexities
What makes someone a patriot?
The ethics of espionage

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for The Kremlin Letter. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.