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