The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
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1965
1h 52m
English
Drama, Thriller
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British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.
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Cast
Alec Leamas
Nan Perry
Fiedler
Peters
East German Defense Attorney
George Smiley
Control
Hans-Dieter Mundt
Ashe
Dick Carlton
Patmore
Tribunal President
Old Judge
German Checkpoint Guard
German Guide
Miss Crail
German Checkpoint Guard
Vopo Captain
Mr. Zanfrello
East German Judge
CIA Agent
Directed By: Martin Ritt
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John Chard
6 years ago
Frosty reception assured.
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is directed by Martin Ritt and adapted to screenplay by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper from the novel of the same name written by John le Carré. It stars Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner, Peter van Eyck, Sam Wanamaker, Rupert Davie More
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is directed by Martin Ritt and adapted to screenplay by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper from the novel of the same name written by John le Carré. It stars Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner, Peter van Eyck, Sam Wanamaker, Rupert Davie More
Wuchak
7 days ago
**_Talky, brooding B&W spy drama during the Cold War with Richard Burton_**
In the early ’60s, an alcoholic British intelligence agent (Richard Burton) is sent behind the Iron Curtain to East Germany disguised as a defector, but intending to spread disinformation.
Based on the 1963 novel by More
In the early ’60s, an alcoholic British intelligence agent (Richard Burton) is sent behind the Iron Curtain to East Germany disguised as a defector, but intending to spread disinformation.
Based on the 1963 novel by More
CinemaSerf
7 days ago
There's an authenticity about the performance from Richard Burton in this cold war thriller that, alongside some well paced direction from Martin Ritt really helps it hit home. His character ("Leamas") is assigned one final task, to deal with the duplicitous Peter van Eyck ("Mundt") who appears to b More
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