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…
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Claire Bloom
Suzanne Mallison
James Mason
Ivo Kern
Hildegard Knef
Bettina
Geoffrey Toone
Martin Mallison
Hilde Sessak
Lizzi
Aribert Wäscher
Halendar
Ernst Schröder
Olaf Kastner
Dieter Krause
Horst
Karl John
Inspector Kleiber
Ljuba Welitsch
Opera singer
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Kolldehoff EaEasstern German Police Officer commanding the hunt for Ivo Kern and Susanne Mallison (uncredited)
Frederick Schiller
Construction Worker on Generator (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler
Waiter in Restaurant (uncredited)
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FAQ about The Man Between
What is The Man Between about?
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.
When was The Man Between released?
The Man Between was released in 1953.
What genres does The Man Between belong to?
The Man Between is categorised as Thriller.
Who stars in The Man Between?
The cast of The Man Between includes Claire Bloom, James Mason, Hildegard Knef, Geoffrey Toone, Hilde Sessak.