Drama Thriller
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
Bernard Lee
Patmore
Claire Bloom
Nancy 'Nan' Perry
Robert Hardy
Dick Carlton
Esmond Knight
Old Judge
Richard Marner
Vopo Captain
Michael Hordern
Ashe
Niall MacGinnis
Checkpoint Charlie Guard
Cyril Cusack
Control
Rupert Davies
George Smiley
Oskar Werner
Fiedler
Geoffrey Keen
British Sentry (Sgt.) at Checkpoint Charlie (uncredited)
Sam Wanamaker
Peters
George Voskovec
Comrade Karden - Defense Attorney
Walter Gotell
Holten (uncredited)
Michael Ripper
Lofthouse - Library Assistant (uncredited)
Peter van Eyck
Hans-Dieter Mundt
Beatrix Lehmann
Tribunal President
Philip Madoc
Young German Officer (uncredited)
Nancy Nevinson
Mrs. Zanfrello - Grocery Customer (uncredited)
Anne Blake
Miss Crail
Richard Caldicot
Mr. Pitt - Employment Officer (uncredited)
Warren Mitchell
Mr. Zanfrello
David Bauer
Young Judge (uncredited)
Steve Plytas
East German Judge
Terry Yorke
Karl Riemeck (uncredited)
Tom Stern
CIA Agent
John Quentin
Pawson (uncredited)
George Mikell
Checkpoint Charlie Guard
Scot Finch
German Guide
Graham Armitage
Pawson (uncredited)
Marianne Deeming
Frau Floerdke (uncredited)
Edward Harvey
Man in Shop (uncredited)
Katherine Keeton
Pussywillow Club Stripper (uncredited)
Henk Molenberg
Dutch Customs Officer (uncredited)
Michael Rittermann
Security Officer (uncredited)
Richard Shaw
Guard (uncredited)

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