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An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Soviet scientist interested in defecting to the West but the Stasi secret police's surveillance complicates matters.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1966-10-19
- video_camera_front Companies Rhein Main, Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
- timer Runtime: 100 Mins
- star Rating: 5.5 / 10
- favorite Likes: 8 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0060295
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smart_display Cast

Montgomery Clift
Professor James Bower

Hardy Krüger
Counselor Peter Heinzmann

Macha Méril
Frieda Hoffmann

David Opatoshu
Orlovsky

Christine Delaroche
Ingrid Weiß

Hannes Messemer
Dr. Saltzer

Karl Lieffen
Major Windisch

Uta Levka
Mädchen unter der Dusche

Roddy McDowall
Agent Adams

Johannes Buzalski
Agent (uncredited)

Eckart Dux
Professor James Bower (voice) (uncredited)

Jean-Luc Godard
Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)

Eduard Linkers
Fluchthelfer Franz Ritter (uncredited)

Franz Rudnick
Dr. Saltzer (voice) (uncredited)

Rolf Zacher
Tommy (uncredited)
groups Crew

Raoul Lévy
Director

Raoul Coutard
Director of Photography

Serge Gainsbourg
Original Music Composer

Paul Thomas
Novel

Raoul Lévy
Producer

Julien Derode
Executive Producer

Conrad von Molo
Co-Producer

Albert Jurgenson
Editor

Robert Guenette
Screenplay

Raoul Lévy
Screenplay
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