Montgomery Cliff (in his last role) plays James Bower, an American physicist visiting West Germany who's recruited by a shady CIA agent, named Adam, to help them with the defection of a Russian scientist. But an East German secret agent, named Peter Heinzeman, learns of Bower's meeting with Adam and threatens Bower to mind his own business, while Bower learns of a back story to all this involving stolen microfilm that each side wants.

Starring:

Christine Delaroche, David Opatoshu, Eckart Dux, Eduard Linkers, Franz Rudnick, Hannes Messemer, Hardy Krüger, Jean-Luc Godard, Johannes Buzalski, Karl Lieffen, Macha Meril, Montgomery Clift, Roddy McDowall, Rolf Zacher, Uta Levka

Genre:

Drama