The Spy Who Came in From The Cold

Name: The Spy Who Came in From The Cold
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1965-12-16
Duration: 1 h 52 min
Rating: 7.70
Cast: Oskar Werner, Sam Wanamaker, Claire Bloom, Richard Burton

– British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the cold war during the 1960s, choosing to face an..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 52 Minutes

Release Year:

1965

The Spy Who Came in From The Cold — The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)

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.

Styles:

Enigmatic, Cynical, Tense, Surprise Ending, Talky, Clever, Bleak, Realistic, Captivating, Serious

Story Timeline:

20th Century, 1960s

Producing Country:

Filming Locations:

Amsterdam, East Germany, Berlin Germany, Germany, London, England, Europe

Genre:

Thriller, Drama

Release Date:

16 Dec 1965

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

Not Rated

Trailer

Directed by:

Martin Ritt

Story Written By:

Guy Trosper, John le Carré, Paul Dehn

Main Actors:

Oskar Werner, Sam Wanamaker, Claire Bloom, Richard Burton

Plot:

Alec Leamas, a British spy is sent to East Germany supposedly to defect, but in fact to sow disinformation. As more plot turns appear, Leamas becomes more convinced that his own people see him as just a cog. His struggle back from dehumanization becomes the final focus of the story.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 10 wins & 3 nominations.

Production Company:

Paramount Pictures

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.6/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

87%