Montgomery Cliff (in his last role) plays James Bower, an American physicist visiting West Germany who’s recruited by a shady CIA agent, played by Roddy McDowall, to help with the defection of a Russian scientist.
Clift passed away less than three months after this film was completed.
Prof. James Bower
Montgomery Clift Counselor Peter Heinzmann
Hardy Krüger Agent Adams
Roddy McDowall Frieda Hoffmann
Macha Méril Orlovsky
David Opatoshu Ingrid Weiß
Christine Delaroche Dr. Saltzer
Hannes Messemer Major Windisch
Karl Lieffen Mädchen unter der Dusche
Uta Levka Fluchthelfer Franz Ritter
Eduard Linkers Tommy
Rolf Zacher
Director
Raoul Lévy
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