Paul Newman
Professor Michael Armstrong
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Torn Curtain is a 1966 American spy political thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and starring Paul Newman and Julie Andrews. Written by Brian Moore, the film is set in the Cold War. It is about an American scientist who appears to defect behind the Iron Curtain to East Germany.
- Alfred Hitchcock
- John Addison
- July 14, 1966 (US)
A scientist defects to East Germany to find a formula resin and plans to escape to the West with his fiancée. IMDb provides cast and crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos and more for this 1966 film.
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- Alfred Hitchcock
- PG
- Drama, Romance, Thriller
A spy thriller film starring Paul Newman and Julie Andrews as a scientist and his fiancée who defect to East Germany as part of a secret mission. They have to escape back to the West with a formula that could change the course of the Cold War.
A 1966 film about a physicist who defects to East Germany and his fiancée who follows him to expose his double agent mission. Critics and audiences are divided on its quality, but some praise its suspenseful scenes and twist ending.
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- Alfred Hitchcock
- PG
- Paul Newman
A U.S. scientist pretends to defect to follow his mentor behind the Iron Curtain, but soon faces danger and betrayal. Watch the trailer, clips and read more about this 1966 classic directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Torn Curtain, American spy film, released in 1966, that was notable for being one of Alfred Hitchcock’s least-successful productions. Michael Armstrong (played by Paul Newman) is a famous American physicist who travels to Copenhagen with his fiancée, Sarah Sherman (Julie Andrews), to attend a.
