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About
During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution—but the plan goes awry when his fiancee, unaware of his motivation, follows him across the border.
Theatrical
Jul 27, 1966
Box Office
$13.0M
Budget
$3.0M
Return
4.3x
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 6, 2001
Theaters
2
Director
Producer
Music
Studio
Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Universal Pictures
Keywords
Quotes
See all →Thrills and Surprises Await in Torn Curtain
Taglines
Suspense! Action! Surprise!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Suspense That Tears You Apart
Taglines
It tears you apart with suspense!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →P
Paul Newman
Michael Armstrong
J
Julie Andrews
Sarah Sherman
L
Lila Kedrova
Countess Kuchinska
H
Hansjörg Felmy
Heinrich Gerhard
T
Tamara Toumanova
Ballerina
L
Ludwig Donath
Gustav Lindt
W
Wolfgang Kieling
Hermann Gromek
G
Günter Strack
Karl Manfred
D
David Opatoshu
Mr. Jacobi
G
Gisela Fischer
Dr. Koska
M
Mort Mills
Farmer
C
Carolyn Conwell
Farmer's Wife
A
Arthur Gould-Porter
Freddy
G
Gloria Govrin
Miss Mann
N
Norbert Schiller
Professor Gutman (uncredited)
L
Leoda Richards
Woman Backstage (uncredited)
F
Frank Baker
Party Guest (uncredited)
A
Alfred Hitchcock
Man in Hotel Lobby with Baby (uncredited)
W
William Glover
British Correspondent (uncredited)
M
Mischa Hausserman
Idealistic Young Man (uncredited)
