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The Looking Glass War

ActionDramaThrillerM/PG

""Why do we listen to them? Why do we fight their wars for them?""

Duration

1h 48m

Release

2 Jan 1970

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Overview

When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under surveillance. Soon, he’s recruited to infiltrate a missile installation outside of East Berlin and bring back photos of the new rockets.

Plot

From the John le Carré novel about a British spy who sends a Polish defector to East Germany to verify missile sites.

Cast

Christopher JonesPia DegermarkRalph Richardson

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 5.8/10

Details

Director

Frank Pierson

Writers

John le CarréFrank Pierson
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