The Defector (1966)

The Defector (1966)

1966-10-19 France, Germany 100 Min. PG-13
5.5 8 votes

Overview

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

Montgomery Clift is Professor James Bower
Professor James Bower
Hardy Krüger is Counselor Peter Heinzmann
Counselor Peter Heinzmann
Macha Méril is Frieda Hoffmann
Frieda Hoffmann
David Opatoshu is Orlovsky
Orlovsky
Christine Delaroche is Ingrid Weiß
Ingrid Weiß
Hannes Messemer is Dr. Saltzer
Dr. Saltzer
Karl Lieffen is Major Windisch
Major Windisch
Uta Levka is Mädchen unter der Dusche
Mädchen unter der Dusche
Roddy McDowall is Agent Adams
Agent Adams
Johannes Buzalski is Agent (uncredited)
Agent (uncredited)
Eckart Dux is Professor James Bower (voice) (uncredited)
Professor James Bower (voice) (uncredited)
Jean-Luc Godard is Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)
Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)

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