An Affair of States (1966)
Two female members of the Soviet military are supposed to kidnap the new American secret weapon at a disarmament conference. The highlight is the duel between Curd Jürgens and Lilli Palmer with vodka in a diplomatic back room. The stopover on the way to freedom is the editorial office of the large Warner publishing house in the USA. The film ends with a wedding in the context of international understanding.
Director: Sammy Drechsel
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: February 25, 1966
Cast
- Lilli Palmer - Olga Nikolaijewna
- Curd Jürgens - Dave O'Connor
- Pascale Petit - Anja Petrovna
- Daniel Gélin - Ballard
- Kurt Meisel - Sapparov
- Hellmut Lange - Harry Miller
- Anthony Steel - Michael 'Mike' Astor
- Edd Stavjanik - Koltchev
- Stanislav Ledinek
- Peter Wehle
Screenplay
- Klaus Peter Schreiner (Screenplay)
- Peter Norden (Novel)
Music: Caravelli
Cinematography: Werner M. Lenz
Editing: Hélène Plemiannikov
Production: Team-Film, Chronos Films
Country: Austria, France, Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
cold war
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is An Affair of States about?
- Two female members of the Soviet military are supposed to kidnap the new American secret weapon at a disarmament conference. The highlight is the duel between Curd Jürgens and Lilli Palmer with vodka in a diplomatic back room. The stopover on the way to freedom is the editorial office of the large Warner publishing house in the USA. The film ends with a wedding in the context of international understanding.
- Who directed An Affair of States?
- An Affair of States was directed by Sammy Drechsel.
- Who stars in An Affair of States?
- An Affair of States stars Lilli Palmer, Curd Jürgens, Pascale Petit, Daniel Gélin, Kurt Meisel, Hellmut Lange.
- How long is An Affair of States?
- An Affair of States has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is An Affair of States?
- An Affair of States is a Comedy film.
- Where was An Affair of States produced?
- An Affair of States was produced in Austria, France, Germany.