Secret Fairway
Year 1944 ... Year breakthrough victorious in World War II, but in the Baltic theater of naval battles yet quiet. The line of duty, the commander of a torpedo boat Boris Shubin accidentally discovers a secret German submarine fairway unmarked. An emergency throws it on the "Flying Dutchman" and makes it possible to lift the veil of the strictest secrecy of the Third Reich, which surrounds it ...
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Plot Summary
A successful lawyer's life unravels when his ex-wife is found murdered, and he becomes the prime suspect. As he tries to clear his name, he uncovers a conspiracy involving his own firm and a powerful businessman.
Critical Reception
Secret Fairway received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its suspenseful plot and performances, while others found it predictable and somewhat formulaic. Audiences generally found it to be an adequate thriller for its time.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its attempts at suspense and a competent lead performance.
- Criticized for a plot that felt derivative of other thrillers.
- Found to be a serviceable, if uninspired, made-for-television movie.
Google audience: Audience reception information for this made-for-television film is not widely available on Google. Those who recall it tend to remember it as a standard TV thriller of the era.
Fun Fact
Despite being a made-for-television film, it featured a notable cast including Peter Gallagher, who was beginning to gain recognition for his film roles at the time.
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