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Rating: 8 stars

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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)

Directed by Martin Ritt

Thriller | Drama

Most recently watched by sleestakk

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.

Length 112 minutes

Actors

Richard Burton | Claire Bloom | Oskar Werner | Sam Wanamaker | George Voskovec | Rupert Davies | Cyril Cusack | Peter van Eyck | Michael Hordern | Robert Hardy | Bernard Lee | Beatrix Lehmann | Esmond Knight | Niall MacGinnis | Scott Finch | Anne Blake | George Mikell | Richard Marner | Warren Mitchell | Steve Plytas | Tom Stern

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Viewing Notes

As cynical and bitter as they come; the way I like my spy thrillers! Gorgeous black and white cinematography with a nice grain to it. Burton is perfect.

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