- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 1983
- Runtime
- 1h34
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The Jigsaw Man
Deception, espionage, and the ultimate betrayal in 'The Jigsaw Man'
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Synopsis
In the movie 'The Jigsaw Man' released in 1983, Michael Caine plays the role of a British double agent who defected to the Soviet Union but later returns to the UK for a mysterious reason. As he attempts to rejoin British intelligence, suspicions arise surrounding his motives and loyalties. The story unfolds with intricate plot twists, espionage, and a web of secrets that keeps the audience on edge. With captivating performances and suspenseful moments, 'The Jigsaw Man' delves into the complexities of deception, espionage, and personal redemption, making it a thrilling spy thriller that keeps viewers guessing until the very end.
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Reviews
Despite Michael Caine's charismatic performance, 'The Jigsaw Man' fails to deliver a truly compelling narrative, resulting in a mixed reception from critics. While some praise the film for its gritty portrayal of espionage and Caine's acting prowess, others criticize its convoluted plot and lack of coherence. Rotten Tomatoes gives the movie a lackluster 41% rating, with some reviews describing it as 'disappointing' and 'forgettable'. IMDb rates 'The Jigsaw Man' at 5.1/10, indicating a lukewarm reception from audiences. Critics point out the film's potential that remains unfulfilled due to its disjointed storytelling and underdeveloped characters. Overall, 'The Jigsaw Man' struggles to leave a lasting impact among spy thriller enthusiasts.
