Directed by:
Val GuestCinematography:
Ken HodgesComposer:
Basil KirchinCast:
Stephen Boyd, Camilla Sparv, Michael Redgrave, Leo McKern, Jeremy Kemp, Jane Merrow, Robert Hoffmann, Werner Peters, Jan Werich, Joachim Hansen (more)Plots(1)
Philip Scott, the boss of a toy company, is secretly also the chief of a British spy organisation. Scott’s cover is destroyed when enemy agents kidnap his girlfriend to force him to reveal the identities of his fellow spies. Stephen Boyd stars in this thrilling spy drama directed by Val Guest, best known for his Sci-Fi and Horror films during a 5 decade long career. Based on the 1964 novel 'Department K' by Hartley Howard. (Via Vision Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Stephen Boyd
UK
Best movies:
Ben-Hur (1959)
The Man Who Never Was (1956)
The Bravados (1958)
Camilla Sparv
Sweden
Best movies:
Nobody Runs Forever (1968)
Mackenna's Gold (1969)
Caboblanco... Where Legends Are Born (1980)
Michael Redgrave
UK
Best movies:
The Hill (1965)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
The Browning Version (1951)
Leo McKern
Australia
Best movies:
The Omen (1976)
King Lear (1983) (TV movie)
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
Jeremy Kemp
UK
Best movies:
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Cleopatra (1963)
King Lear (1983) (TV movie)
Jane Merrow
UK
Best movies:
The Lion in Winter (1968)
Sharpe's Waterloo (1997) (TV movie)
The Phantom of the Opera (1962)
Robert Hoffmann
Austria
Best movies:
The Old Gun (1975)
The Mysterious Magician (1964)
Grand Slam (1967)
Werner Peters
German Empire
Best movies:
The Devil Strikes at Night (1957)
Die Unsichtbaren Krallen des Dr. Mabuse (1962)
Roses for the Prosecutor (1959)
Jan Werich
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Těžká Barbora (1960) (theatrical recording)
Once Upon a Time, There Was a King... (1954)
Balada z hadrů (1960) (theatrical recording)
Joachim Hansen
German Empire
Best movies:
The Old Gun (1975)
Anne of Green Gables (1985) (TV movie)
Und ewig singen die Wälder (1959)
Helmuth Schneider
German Empire
Best movies:
Don't Look Now: We're Being Shot At (1966)
Is Paris Burning? (1966)
The Fifth Day of Peace (1970)
Friedrich von Thun
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Best movies:
Schindler's List (1993)
Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003) (TV movie)
Ginger and Fred (1986)
Herbert Fux
Austria
Best movies:
View from the Loft (1974)
Julia, Du bist zauberhaft (1962)
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975)
Geoffrey Bayldon
UK
Best movies:
To Sir, with Love (1967)
The Longest Day (1962)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Marte Harell
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Der Bockerer (1981)
Tatort (1970) (series)
Assignment K (1968)
Carl Möhner
Austria
Best movies:
Rififi (1955)
He Who Must Die (1957)
Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
Vivi Bach
Denmark
Best movies:
Bullets Don't Argue (1964)
Herrliche Zeiten im Spessart (1967)
The Pipes (1966)
Andrea Allan
UK
Best movies:
The Wrong Box (1966)
Assignment K (1968)
Vampira (1974)
Friedrich von Ledebur
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Notorious (1946)
Moulin Rouge (1952)
Ludwig: The Mad King of Bavaria (1973)
Alexander Allerson
German Empire
Best movies:
Battle of Britain (1969)
I Only Want You to Love Me (1976) (TV movie)
Satan's Brew (1976)