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The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)

112 mins

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DRAMA

SPY

THRILLER

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.

name	character
Anne Blake	Miss Crail
Claire Bloom	Nan Perry
Richard Burton	Alec Leamas
Cyril Cusack	Control
Rupert Davies	George Smiley
Peter van Eyck	Hans-Dieter Mundt
Scott Finch	German Guide
Robert Hardy	Dick Carlton
Michael Hordern	Ashe
Esmond Knight	Old Judge
Bernard Lee	Patmore
Beatrix Lehmann	Tribunal President
Niall MacGinnis	German Checkpoint Guard
Richard Marner	Vopo Captain
George Mikell	German Checkpoint Guard
Warren Mitchell	Mr. Zanfrello
Steve Plytas	East German Judge
Tom Stern	CIA Agent
George Voskovec	East German Defense Attorney
Sam Wanamaker	Peters
Oskar Werner	Fiedler

name
John le Carré	writer (original)
Paul Dehn	screenplay
Sol Kaplan	composer
Martin Ritt	director, producer
Guy Trosper	screenplay

award	category	name	year
Golden Globe Award	Best Supporting Actor	Oskar Werner	1965
BAFTA	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Richard Burton	1966
BAFTA	Best British Film		1966

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