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Final Assignment is a 1980 Canadian film directed by Paul Almond.

Plot

In this complex spy caper, Nicole (Geneviève Bujold) is a Canadian broadcast journalist working on assighment in the former U.S.S.R. She is there to cover a visit by the Candian prime minister, but along the way she discovers an unethical expirimentation on children involving the use of steroids. She is also involved in smuggling out a girl for emergency brain surgery and develops a romantic loaison with Lyosha (Michael York), a bureaucrat in the Soviet press corps. A Jewish businessman she knows just happens to be in Russia, and she asks him to help her in the smuggling attempt.

Final Assignment at allmovie.com