City of Fear

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City of Fear

1965

1h 30m

8.3(3 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A Canadian reporter gets mixed up in Cold-War politics, romance and espionage in Eastern Europe.

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11 members

Acting

Paul Maxwell

Mike Foster

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Terry Moore

Suzan

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Marisa Mell

Ilona

Acting

Albert Lieven

Paul

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Pinkas Braun

Ferenc

Acting

Helga Lehner

Eva

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Maria Rohm

Maid

Acting

Zsuzsa Bánki

Magda

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Brigitte Heiberg

Zsu Zsu

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Mária Takács

Marika

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Jack Bondy

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