Reserved for the Death
Reserviert für den Tod
Release: 1963-06-07
·Runtime: 85m
Drama
Thriller
Former East German engineer Erich Becker had been lured to West Germany by promises of a high reward. Now residing in Stockholm, he is recalled to serve as a spy in the East. He is to convince Dr. Jadenburg to flee from the GDR with the help of his daughter Hanna, who works for the West. While travelling on the train with Hanna, he is told that he is also to murder another agent who betrayed and now works for the Stasi. The traitor is revealed to be a former friend of Becker, Harry Korb.
Production Countries
East Germany
Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Hannjo Hasse
as Hauptmann Donath
Peter Sturm
as Zugschaffner
Horst Schönemann
as Stein
Klaus Gendries
as Leutnant der Grenzpolizei
Ingeborg Krabbe
as junge Ehefrau
Werner Lierck
as Ehemann
Hans-Peter Minetti
as Erich Becker
Peter Herden
as Harry Korb
Martin Flörchinger
as Dr. Jadenburg
Herbert Köfer
as Cellist
Harry Studt
as Grott
Irma Münch
as Hanna Melvien
Hubert Hoelzke
Hans Klering
as Blaßblonder
Gertrud Brendler
as Frau Simmel