The Man Between poster

The Man Between( 1953)

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Terror! Vice! Violence! He stopped at nothing!

Overview

A British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin is caught up in an espionage ring smuggling secrets into and out of the Eastern Bloc.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Claire Bloom

      Suzanne Mallison

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      James Mason

      Ivo Kern

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      Hildegard Knef

      Bettina

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      Geoffrey Toone

      Martin Mallison

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      Hilde Sessak

      Lizzi

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      Aribert Wäscher

      Halendar

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      Ernst Schröder

      Olaf Kastner

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      Dieter Krause

      Horst

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      Karl John

      Inspector Kleiber

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      Ljuba Welitsch

      Opera singer

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      Reinhard Kolldehoff

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      Frederick Schiller

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      Emile Stemmler

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Sep 25 2022
    Very much in the vein of Carol Reed's similar cold war thriller "The Third Man" (1949), this is a gritty and characterful story set in Berlin just before the Soviet Union imposed travel restrictions. This time, the Communists kidnap "Susanne" (Claire Bloom) - she happens to be the sister of British officer "Martin" (Geoffrey Toone) and we are now presented with an intriguing and internecine series of spy and counter-spy scenarios that revolve around the dubious "Ivo" (James Mason) with whom the missing woman had been associating with - and has fallen for. It transpires that she is being held so...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • berlin, germany
    • falling in love
    • british noir
    • post war