The DefectorMovie
(1966) · Original: L'espion
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★ 5.8
Duration: 1h 40mTMDB: 5.8
ENFrance, Germany
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.
Director: Raoul Lévy
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About The Defector
The Defector is a 1966 drama, thriller movie directed by Raoul Lévy.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 40m, production credits from France, Germany, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Montgomery Clift, Hardy Krüger, Macha Méril, David Opatoshu. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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Montgomery Clift
Professor James Bower
Hardy Krüger
Counselor Peter Heinzmann
Macha Méril
Frieda Hoffmann
David Opatoshu
Orlovsky
Christine Delaroche
Ingrid Weiß
Hannes Messemer
Dr. Saltzer
Karl Lieffen
Major Windisch
Uta Levka
Mädchen unter der Dusche
Roddy McDowall
Agent Adams
Johannes Buzalski
Agent (uncredited)
Eckart Dux
Professor James Bower (voice) (uncredited)
Jean-Luc Godard
Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)
