Sibling spies, a stolen H-bomb, and a Eurospy caper set against sun-drenched Greece.
ASSIGNMENT SKYBOLT
He gave his word that he would recover the stolen NATO bomb - and his word was his bond!
An American secret service agent goes to Greece to investigate a stolen hydrogen bomb. It's connected to an antique coin that belonged to his brother...another agent. Now he's tasked with taking his brother out!
Assignment Skybolt is a 1968 Greek action, adventure, and crime film directed by Gregg Tallas about an American secret service agent who travels to Greece to investigate a stolen hydrogen bomb linked to his own brother, also an agent.
- Director
- Gregg Tallas
- Writers
- Gregg Tallas, Dimitris Vlahos
- Release
- 1968
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Country
- Greece
- Language
- English, Greek
- Also Known As
- Assignment Skybolt, Κατάσκοποι στο Σαρωνικό, Kataskopoi sto Saroniko, Κατάσκοπος στο Σαρωνικό, Ο άνθρωπός μας στην Ελλάδα, Operation Skybolt
Why Cult
This film brings the Eurospy formula to the Aegean, blending espionage with local color and Greek-language flair.
The plot's emotional core is a secret agent ordered to take down his own sibling, raising the stakes beyond your usual spy games.
A stolen H-bomb and a mysterious antique coin drive the action, keeping the espionage both high-stakes and stylishly convoluted.
Expect more than just spycraft—this caper features man-in-a-bathtub scenes, wrapped-in-a-towel escapes, and classic Euro action setpieces.
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Questions from the Vault
What is Assignment Skybolt about? +
Assignment Skybolt follows an American secret service agent who travels to Greece to recover a stolen hydrogen bomb, only to find the case tied to his brother, another agent, whom he's ordered to confront.
When was Assignment Skybolt released? +
Assignment Skybolt was released in 1968.
Who directed Assignment Skybolt? +
Assignment Skybolt was directed by Gregg Tallas.
How long is Assignment Skybolt? +
Assignment Skybolt has a runtime of 95 minutes.
What genre is Assignment Skybolt? +
Assignment Skybolt is an action, adventure, and crime film.
Where can I watch Assignment Skybolt? +
Assignment Skybolt is available for streaming on SassyFlix.
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