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    The Defector

    100'

    1966-10-19

    5.8

    Drama,Thriller

    Overview:

    An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Soviet scientist interested in defecting to the West but the Stasi secret police's surveillance complicates matters.

    DirectingRaoul LévyWritingPaul Thomas

    Watch Providers (US)

    - Fandango At Home

    Cast

    2

    Professor James Bower

    Montgomery Clift

    2

    Counselor Peter Heinzmann

    Hardy Krüger

    1

    Frieda Hoffmann

    Macha Méril

    1

    Orlovsky

    David Opatoshu

    1

    Ingrid Weiß

    Christine Delaroche

    1

    Dr. Saltzer

    Hannes Messemer

    1

    Major Windisch

    Karl Lieffen

    2

    Mädchen unter der Dusche

    Uta Levka

    4

    Agent Adams

    Roddy McDowall

    1

    Agent (uncredited)

    Johannes Buzalski

    1

    Professor James Bower (voice) (uncredited)

    Eckart Dux

    2

    Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)

    Jean-Luc Godard

    1

    Fluchthelfer Franz Ritter (uncredited)

    Eduard Linkers

    1

    Dr. Saltzer (voice) (uncredited)

    Franz Rudnick

    1

    Tommy (uncredited)

    Rolf Zacher

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
      2. Germany
    • List of languages:
      1. English
      2. German
    • List of companies:
      1. Rhein Main
      2. Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
    • Vote Count: 9
    • Popularity: 2.0592
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:L'espion

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