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The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)

"Brace yourself for greatness."

7.119651h 52mEN
DramaThriller

Directed by Martin Ritt

Rating

7.1/10

Runtime

1h 52m

Language

EN

Release

December 16, 1965

Director

Martin Ritt

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Alec Leamas

Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Nan Perry

Oskar Werner

Oskar Werner

Fiedler

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

Peters

George Voskovec

George Voskovec

East German Defense Attorney

Rupert Davies

Rupert Davies

George Smiley

Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Control

Peter van Eyck

Peter van Eyck

Hans-Dieter Mundt

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Ashe

Robert Hardy

Robert Hardy

Dick Carlton

Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

Patmore

Beatrix Lehmann

Beatrix Lehmann

Tribunal President

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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