Windsor Protocol

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Windsor Protocol
Directed by George Mihalka
Written byJack Higgins (novel), David Preston, Morrie Ruvinsky, Stephen Zoller
Starring Kyle MacLachlan
Release date
1997
Running time
Netherlands:96 min, Canada:95 min
CountryUK / Canada

Windsor Protocol is a 1997 British-Canadian television thriller film directed by George Mihalka and starring Kyle MacLachlan. It is "inspired by the characters created by Jack Higgins ", particularly Sean Dillon.

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Cast

Plot

The Windsor Protocol is a list created by Adolf Hitler that will help recrudesce the Nazi party. Sean Dillon must find the list and destroy it before it falls into the wrong hands.

Production

It is "inspired by the characters created by Jack Higgins". It was followed by Thunder Point (1998), also starring Kyle MacLachlan as Sean Dillon and Chris Wiggins as Sir Charles Ferguson.


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