The Defector (1966)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Montgomery Clift
as Professor James Bower
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Hardy Krüger
as Counselor Peter Heinzmann
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Macha Méril
as Frieda Hoffmann
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David Opatoshu
as Orlovsky
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Christine Delaroche
as Ingrid Weiß
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Hannes Messemer
as Dr. Saltzer
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Karl Lieffen
as Major Windisch
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Uta Levka
as Mädchen unter der Dusche
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Roddy McDowall
as Agent Adams
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Johannes Buzalski
as Agent (uncredited)
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Eckart Dux
as Professor James Bower (voice) (uncredited)
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Jean-Luc Godard
as Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)
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Eduard Linkers
as Fluchthelfer Franz Ritter (uncredited)
- Franz Rudnick as Dr. Saltzer (voice) (uncredited)
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Rolf Zacher
as Tommy (uncredited)
Crew
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Raoul Lévy
Director
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Raoul Coutard
Director of Photography
- Albert Jurgenson Editor
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Serge Gainsbourg
Original Music Composer
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Raoul Lévy
Producer
- Robert Guenette Screenplay
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Raoul Lévy
Screenplay
