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.
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)
El Norte
The Living Daylights
F.T.W.
Laser Mission
The War Boys
Night Crossing
Tokyo Joe
Harper
Cries and Whispers
Shutter Island
American Beauty
Black Narcissus
The Year of Living Dangerously
Shane
200 Meters
Shakedown
Angst
Blue Velvet
The Grudge 2
The Grifters