Film·1966·1h 40m

The Defector

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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.

Directed by Raoul Lévy

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Cast

12 credited

Montgomery Clift
Montgomery CliftProfessor James Bower
Hardy Krüger
Hardy KrügerCounselor Peter Heinzmann
Macha Méril
Macha MérilFrieda Hoffmann
David Opatoshu
David OpatoshuOrlovsky
Christine Delaroche
Christine DelarocheIngrid Weiß
Hannes Messemer
Hannes MessemerDr. Saltzer
Karl Lieffen
Karl LieffenMajor Windisch
Uta Levka
Uta LevkaMädchen unter der Dusche
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowallAgent Adams
Johannes Buzalski
Johannes BuzalskiAgent (uncredited)
Eckart Dux
Eckart DuxProfessor James Bower (voice) (uncredited)
Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc GodardOrlovsky's Friend (uncredited)

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