The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (film)
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold | |
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The original movie poster |
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Directed by | Martin Ritt |
Produced by | Martin Ritt |
Written by | John le Carré |
Starring | Richard Burton |
Music by | Sol Kaplan |
Cinematography | Oswald Morris |
Editing by | Anthony Harvey |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date(s) | December 16, 1965 13 January 1966 (premiere) |
Running time | 112 min |
Country | U.K. |
Language | English |
IMDb profile |
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a 1965 film adaptation of the novel of the same name by John Le Carre. It was adapted by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper and stars Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner, Peter van Eyck, Sam Wanamaker, Rupert Davies and Cyril Cusack. It was directed by Martin Ritt.
The movie was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Richard Burton) and Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White. Oskar Werner won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor. The film was awarded four BAFTA Awards, including Best British Film and Best British Actor (Burton).
[edit] External links
- The Spy Who Came in from the Cold at the Internet Movie Database
- The Spy Who Came in from the Cold at the TCM Movie Database
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Preceded by The Ipcress File |
BAFTA Award for Best British Film 1966 |
Succeeded by A Man for All Seasons |