7.0
Summary
A British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin is caught up in an espionage ring smuggling secrets into and out of the Eastern Bloc.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.
Cast
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Claire BloomSuzanne Mallison
James MasonIvo Kern
Hildegard KnefBettina
Geoffrey TooneMartin Mallison
Hilde SessakLizzi
Aribert WäscherHalendar
Ernst SchröderOlaf Kastner
Karl JohnInspector Kleiber
Reinhard KolldehoffKolldehoff EaEasstern German Police Officer commanding the hunt for Ivo Kern and Susanne Mallison (uncredited)
Frederick SchillerConstruction Worker on Generator (uncredited)
Emile StemmlerWaiter in Restaurant (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Carol Reed
- Written by
- Walter Ebert, Harry Kurnitz
- Produced by
- Carol Reed, Hugh Perceval
- Music by
- John Addison
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Facts
October 19, 1953 · 1 h 40 min · NR
- Released
- October 19, 1953
- Runtime
- 1 h 40 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- Thriller
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- Russian, German
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 33 countries
Tropes
Accidental Kidnapping, Alas, Poor Villain, Border Crossing +9