یکی از اعضای سازمان اطلاعات بریتانیا هویت ساختگی یک تبهکار با بدست آورده و اجازه دستگیر خود را می دهد تا بتواند به یک سازمان جاسوسی نفوذ کرده و خیانتکار را لو بدهد...
The Mackintosh Man is a 1973 Cold War spy film directed by John Huston from a screenplay by Walter Hill, based on the novel The Freedom Trap by English author Desmond Bagley. Paul Newman stars as Joseph Rearden, a jewel thief-turned-intelligence operative, sent to infiltrate a Soviet spy ring in England, by helping one of their agents break out of prison. The cast also features Dominique Sanda, James Mason, Harry Andrews, Michael Hordern and Ian Bannen.