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    Salt (2010)

Genre:    Action/ Featured/ Thriller  
Release:    23 July 2010

Salt is a 2010 American spy thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce, written by Kurt Wimmer and Brian Helgeland, and starring Angelina Jolie, Liev Schreiber, Daniel Olbrychski, August Diehl and Chiwetel Ejiofor. Jolie plays Evelyn Salt, who is accused of being a KGB sleeper agent, and goes on the run to try to clear her name. While Tom Cruise was initially secured for the lead, the script was ultimately rewritten for Jolie.

Filming took place on a location in Washington, D.C., New York City, and Albany, New York between March and June 2009. Jolie was taken to the hospital after suffering a head injury on set but was released the same day where filming resumed. The film had a panel at the San Diego Comic-Con on July 22 and was released in North America on July 23, 2010 and August 18, 2010, in the United Kingdom.

Cast:
* Angelina Jolie as Evelyn Salt, a CIA agent accused of being a double agent for the KGB, and actually, a re-doubled agent.
    * Liev Schreiber as Ted Winter, the head of the fictional CIA's Russia House[2] and Salt's friend and colleague of 15 years[3]
    * Chiwetel Ejiofor as Peabody, an ONCIX agent in pursuit of Salt[3]
    * Daniel Olbrychski as Vassily Orlov, the Russian defector and spymaster
    * August Diehl as Michael "Mike" Krause, Salt's husband
    * Olek Krupa as Russian President Boris Matveyev
    * Hunt Block as United States President Howard Lewis
    * Corey Stoll as Shnaider, the Russian suicide-bomber sent to his death by Orlov



Plot:

CIA agent Evelyn Salt interrogates a Russian defector, Orlov, who tells her about "Day X", an operation organized by a powerful Russian spymaster during the Cold War, which will bring about the destruction of the United States. Orlov claims that for this purpose, during the 1970s an elite group of Soviet agents were trained from birth in such a rigorous way that their psychological conditioning makes them "unbreakable". He mentions that at the funeral of the late Vice President  in New York City, the visiting Russian President will be killed by Russian spy Evelyn Salt, whose real name is Chenkov. Salt, shaken by the accusation, attempts to contact her husband Mike, a German arachnologist, fearing for..............Read More Click Here