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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

1965·1h 52m·Approved
DramaThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
20,725 votes

Instead of coming in from field work during the Cold War and taking a desk job, British intelligence agent Alec Leamas chooses to take on another assignment.

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a 1965 drama thriller movie directed by Martin Ritt, starring Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Sam Wanamaker. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 20,725 votes and runs 1h 52m.

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Director
Martin Ritt
Stars
Richard Burton
Claire Bloom
Sam Wanamaker
Oskar Werner
Details
1965-12-16
112 min
Movie
Approved
★ United Kingdom
★ English, Dutch
Keywords
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