The Defector
Drama Thriller
An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Soviet scientist interested in defecting to the West but the Stasi secret police's surveillance complicates matters.
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Cast
Hannes Messemer
Dr. Saltzer
Uta Levka
Mädchen unter der Dusche
Roddy McDowall
Agent Adams
Macha Méril
Frieda Hoffmann
Christine Delaroche
Ingrid Weiß
Eduard Linkers
Fluchthelfer Franz Ritter (uncredited)
Hardy Krüger
Counselor Peter Heinzmann
David Opatoshu
Orlovsky
Johannes Buzalski
Agent (uncredited)
Eckart Dux
Professor James Bower (voice) (uncredited)
Jean-Luc Godard
Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)
Rolf Zacher
Tommy (uncredited)
Karl Lieffen
Major Windisch
Montgomery Clift
Professor James Bower