Christopher Jones
Leiser
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The Looking Glass War is a 1970 British neo-noir action-thriller film directed by Frank Pierson based on the 1965 novel by John le Carré The Looking Glass War.
The Looking Glass War: Directed by Frank Pierson. With Christopher Jones, Pia Degermark, Ralph Richardson, Paul Rogers. From the John le Carré novel about a British spy who sends a Polish defector to East Germany to verify missile sites.
- (1.5K)
- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Frank Pierson
- 1970-02-08
The Looking Glass War is a 1965 spy novel by John le Carré. Written in response to the positive public reaction to his previous novel, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, the book explores the unglamorous nature of espionage and the danger of nostalgia.
- John le Carré
- 1965
A British spy (Ralph Richardson) sends a Polish defector (Christopher Jones) to East Germany to verify missile sites. Prime Video. Watch The Looking Glass War with a subscription on Prime...
- (1.3K)
- Frank Pierson
- PG
- Christopher Jones
'The Looking Glass War' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and The Roku Channel .
At the height of the Cold War, British Intellegence discovers evidence that suggests Soviet missiles are being positioned close to the West German border. With no active agents available to investigate, Fred Leiser (Christopher Jones) must be called back to the colors and sent East.
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Synopsis. Lansen, a German airline pilot employed by the British secret service, obtains aerial photographs of Russian missile sites. In Finland, he passes the film to his British contact who is then murdered by counter-espionage agents, and the film canister falls unnoticed to the ground.
