In 1961, a British double agent is blackmailed with his past crimes by a duplicitous former colleague, and forced to confront some old faces, as he becomes a pawn in the entrapment of a suspected Nazi war criminal, now an American jet-setter living on the French Riviera.

Thanks for the feedback, everyone. I'll see what I can do.

>>> do something which proves him innocent of an accusation that can ruin his life and career (stakes)

The protagonist can be guilty as hell and still win over the the audience? by wanting to expose and take down the ex-Nazi as an act of redemption.

Whatever, variable and? Ckharper have nailed the primary problem:? the lead character in the logline doesn't seem to be the progatonist.? Once again,? someone else seems to be in the driver's seat of the plot; the lead character is along for the ride.

>>> do something which proves him innocent of an accusation that can ruin his life and career (stakes)

The protagonist can be guilty as hell and still win over the the audience? by wanting to expose and take down the ex-Nazi as an act of redemption.

Whatever, variable and? Ckharper have nailed the primary problem:? the lead character in the logline doesn't seem to be the progatonist.? Once again,? someone else seems to be in the driver's seat of the plot; the lead character is along for the ride.