Richard Burton
Alec Leamas
Tagline
Brace yourself for greatness.
Overview
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.
Director
Martin Ritt
Screenplay
Paul Dehn
Screenplay
Guy Trosper
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Cast
Claire Bloom
Nan Perry
Oskar Werner
Fiedler
Sam Wanamaker
Peters
George Voskovec
East German Def...
Rupert Davies
George Smiley
Cyril Cusack
Control
Peter van Eyck
Hans-Dieter Mun...
Michael Hordern
Ashe
Robert Hardy
Dick Carlton
Bernard Lee
Patmore
Beatrix Lehmann
Tribunal Presid...
Esmond Knight
Old Judge
Niall MacGinnis
German Checkpoi...
Scot Finch
German Guide
Anne Blake
Miss Crail
George Mikell
German Checkpoi...
Richard Marner
Vopo Captain
Warren Mitchell
Mr. Zanfrello
Steve Plytas
East German Jud...
Tom Stern
CIA Agent
Graham Armitage
Pawson (uncredi...
David Bauer
Young Judge (un...
Richard Caldicot
Mr. Pitt - Empl...
Marianne Deeming
Frau Floerdke (...
Walter Gotell
Holten (uncredi...
Edward Harvey
Man in Shop (un...
Geoffrey Keen
British Sentry ...
Katherine Keeton
Pussywillow Clu...
Philip Madoc
Young German Of...
Henk Molenberg
Dutch Customs O...
Nancy Nevinson
Mrs. Zanfrello ...
John Quentin
Pawson (uncredi...
Michael Ripper
Lofthouse - Lib...
Michael Ritterma...
Security Office...
Richard Shaw
Guard (uncredit...
Terry Yorke
Karl Riemeck (u...
Featured Reviews
Frosty reception assured. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is directed by Martin Ritt and adapted to screenplay by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper from the novel of the same name written by John le Carr ...Show More
**_Talky, brooding B&W spy drama during the Cold War with Richard Burton_** In the early ’60s, an alcoholic British intelligence agent (Richard Burton) is sent behind the Iron Curtain to East Germa ...Show More
There's an authenticity about the performance from Richard Burton in this cold war thriller that, alongside some well paced direction from Martin Ritt really helps it hit home. His character ("Leamas" ...Show More
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