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  2. Box office. $7,600,000. The Spy Who Came In from the Cold is a 1965 British spy film based on the 1963 novel of the same name by John le Carré. The film stars Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, and Oskar Werner. It was directed by Martin Ritt, and the screenplay was written by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper.

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  3. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold: Directed by Martin Ritt. With Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner, Sam Wanamaker. Instead of coming in from the Cold War, British agent Alec Leamas chooses to face another mission.

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    • Drama, Thriller
    • Martin Ritt
    • 1965-12-16
  4. At the height of the Cold War, British spy Alec Leamas (Richard Burton) is nearly ready to retire, but first he has to take on one last dangerous assignment. Going deep undercover, he poses as...

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    • Richard Burton
    • Martin Ritt
    • Mystery & Thriller, Drama
  5. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. Oscar nominee Richard Burton is the burnt-out British agent who refuses to “come in from the cold” to take a desk job. 1,451 IMDb 7.5 1 h 52 min 1965. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Suspense · Downbeat · Tense. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $12.99. More purchase. options.

  6. Summaries. Instead of coming in from the Cold War, British agent Alec Leamas chooses to face another mission. Alec Leamas (Richard Burton), a British spy, is sent to East Germany, supposedly to defect, but in fact to sow disinformation. As more plot turns appear, Leamas becomes more convinced that his own people see him as just a cog.

  7. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a 1963 Cold War spy novel by the British author John le Carré. It depicts Alec Leamas, a British agent, being sent to East Germany as a faux defector to sow disinformation about a powerful East German intelligence officer.

  8. Martin Ritt’s 1965 movie of John le Carré’s first great novel (and first best seller), The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, declares “a plague on all your houses” to capitalists, Communists, and ruthless intelligence operatives.

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