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1965 · 112 min · NR

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

Directed by Martin Ritt · Drama, Thriller

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965) is a Drama film, directed by Martin Ritt set in London, East Germany, and Berlin during the 1960s.

A espionage, with a bleak and tense tone. Themes of betrayal run throughout.

Composer
Sol Kaplan
Cinematography
Oswald Morris
Cast
Richard BurtonClaire BloomOskar WernerSam WanamakerGeorge VoskovecRupert DaviesCyril CusackPeter van Eyck

The world of this film

Setting

Where
LondonEast GermanyBerlin
Setting
When

Premise & themes

Premise
Themes
Tone
BleakTense

Shape

Protagonist
Solo LeadAntihero
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction