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Torn Curtain (1966)

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Suspense | Thriller

Most recently watched by AllAboutSteve

Overview

During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution, but the plan goes awry when his fiancee, unaware of his motivation, follows him across the border.

Rated PG | Length 127 minutes

Actors

Paul Newman | Julie Andrews | Lila Kedrova | Hansjörg Felmy | Tamara Toumanova | Ludwig Donath | Wolfgang Kieling | Günter Strack | David Opatoshu | Gisela Fischer | Mort Mills | Carolyn Conwell | Arthur Gould-Porter | Gloria Govrin | Norbert Schiller | Leoda Richards | Frank Baker | Alfred Hitchcock | William Glover | Mischa Hausserman | Britt Semand | William Yetter Sr. | Kaaren Verne | Paul Sorensen | Hedley Mattingly | Curt Lowens | Horst Ebersberg | Dick Cherney | Wilhelm von Homburg | Albert Szabo | Robert Boon

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
07/30/2017Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Not one of my favorites, but not terrible. A variation on Hitchcock’s common man in trouble theme, only this time the common man intentionally gets himself into trouble.

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