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The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965Age guide: 16+
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See it on the shelfBritish 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.
★ 7.1/10 · 359 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Richard BurtonAlec Leamas
Claire BloomNancy 'Nan' Perry
Oskar WernerFiedler
Sam WanamakerPeters
George VoskovecComrade Karden - Defense Attorney
Rupert DaviesGeorge Smiley
Cyril CusackControl
Peter van EyckHans-Dieter Mundt
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
John Chard: Frosty reception assured. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is directed by Martin Ritt and adapted to screenplay by Paul Dehn… Read full review
Wuchak: Talky, brooding B&W spy drama during the Cold War with Richard Burton In the early ’60s, an alcoholic British intelligence agent (Richard Burton)… Read full review