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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
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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. Director:Martin Ritt |
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
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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. Director:Martin Ritt |
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Nan Perry
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Fiedler
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Sam Wanamaker | ... |
Peters
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George Voskovec | ... |
East German Defense Attorney
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Rupert Davies | ... | |
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Cyril Cusack | ... | |
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Peter van Eyck | ... |
Hans-Dieter Mundt
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Michael Hordern | ... |
Ashe
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Robert Hardy | ... |
Dick Carlton
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Patmore
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Beatrix Lehmann | ... |
Tribunal President
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| Esmond Knight | ... |
Old Judge
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Tom Stern | ... |
CIA Agent
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Niall MacGinnis | ... |
German Checkpoint Guard
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Alec Leamas, a British spy is sent to East Germany supposedly to defect, but in fact to sow disinformation. As more plot turns appear, Leamas becomes more convinced that his own people see him as just a cog. His struggle back from dehumanization becomes the final focus of the story. Written by John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis