Where to Watch The Defector (1966)

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Defector' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Defector' right now, here are some particulars about the Rhein Main, Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises drama flick.

The Defector starring Montgomery Clift, Hardy Krüger, Macha Méril, David Opatoshu has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and a scheduled release date of October 20th, 1966.

It received a user score of 55/100 on TMDb, which collated reviews from 8 knowledgeable users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "An American scientist is sent by the CIA to East Germany to retrieve a secret microfilm from a Soviet scientist interested in defecting to the West but the Stasi secret police's surveillance complicates matters."

'The Defector' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Fandango At Home .