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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is an espionage novel by John Le Carré[?], which tells the story of a British spy, sent to East Germany to gather information, who fears that his superiors have allowed him to become lost in the process.

It was made into a 1965 film, starring Richard Burton, Claire Bloom[?], Oskar Werner, Peter van Eyck[?], Sam Wanamaker, Rupert Davies[?] and Cyril Cusack[?]. It was adapted by Paul Dehn[?] and Guy Trosper[?]. It was directed by Martin Ritt[?].

The movie was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Richard Burton) and Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White.



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