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.
Directed by
Martin Ritt
Richard Burton
Alec Leamas
Richard Caldicot
Mr. Pitt - Employment Officer (uncredited)
Anne Blake
Miss Crail
Tom Stern
CIA Agent
Cyril Cusack
Control
Claire Bloom
Nan Perry
David Bauer
Young Judge (uncredited)
Rupert Davies
George Smiley
Niall MacGinnis
German Checkpoint Guard
John Quentin
Pawson (uncredited)
Michael Hordern
Ashe
Bernard Lee
Patmore
Philip Madoc
Young German Officer (uncredited)
Peter van Eyck
Hans-Dieter Mundt
Esmond Knight
Old Judge
Geoffrey Keen
British Sentry (Sgt.) at Checkpoint Charlie (uncredited)