Torn Curtain (1966)
It tears you apart with suspense!
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.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 127 min
Release Date: July 14, 1966
Cast
- Paul Newman - Michael Armstrong
- Julie Andrews - Sarah Sherman
- Lila Kedrova - Countess Kuchinska
- Hansjörg Felmy - Heinrich Gerhard
- Tamara Toumanova - Ballerina
- Ludwig Donath - Gustav Lindt
- Wolfgang Kieling - Hermann Gromek
- Günter Strack - Karl Manfred
- David Opatoshu - Mr. Jacobi
- Gisela Fischer - Dr. Koska
Screenplay
Music: John Addison
Cinematography: John F. Warren
Editing: Bud Hoffman
Production: Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Deutsch, Norsk, svenska
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $13M
Original Language: en
Keywords
cold war, east germany
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Torn Curtain 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.
- Who directed Torn Curtain?
- Torn Curtain was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
- Who stars in Torn Curtain?
- Torn Curtain stars Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Lila Kedrova, Hansjörg Felmy, Tamara Toumanova, Ludwig Donath.
- How long is Torn Curtain?
- Torn Curtain has a runtime of 2h 7m (127 minutes).
- What genre is Torn Curtain?
- Torn Curtain is a Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Torn Curtain?
- Torn Curtain had a budget of $3M.
- How much did Torn Curtain gross?
- Torn Curtain grossed $13M worldwide.
- Where was Torn Curtain produced?
- Torn Curtain was produced in United States of America.