The Defector

5.5

1966•1h 40m

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.

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Cast

Photo of Montgomery Clift

Montgomery Clift

Professor James Bower

Photo of Hardy Krüger

Hardy Krüger

Counselor Peter Heinzmann

Photo of Macha Méril

Macha Méril

Frieda Hoffmann

Photo of David Opatoshu

David Opatoshu

Orlovsky

Photo of Christine Delaroche

Christine Delaroche

Ingrid Weiß

Photo of Hannes Messemer

Hannes Messemer

Dr. Saltzer

Photo of Karl Lieffen

Karl Lieffen

Major Windisch

Photo of Uta Levka

Uta Levka

Mädchen unter der Dusche

Photo of Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Agent Adams

Photo of Johannes Buzalski

Johannes Buzalski

Agent (uncredited)

Photo of Eckart Dux

Eckart Dux

Professor James Bower (voice) (uncredited)

Photo of Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)

Photo of Eduard Linkers

Eduard Linkers

Fluchthelfer Franz Ritter (uncredited)

Photo of Franz Rudnick

Franz Rudnick

Dr. Saltzer (voice) (uncredited)

Photo of Rolf Zacher

Rolf Zacher

Tommy (uncredited)

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