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By Emily B (973) on 24 Apr 2008

A great cast (Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner), but the story just didn't keep me interested. Nice cinematography though, very atmospheric…

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By Matthew M (2,213) on 05 Apr 2008

1.Airtight, compelling plot 2.Palpable tension 3.Sure-handed direction 4.Great black and white photography that adds to te sense of despair…

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By Phil C (258) on 28 Mar 2008

Unglamorous spy thriller without the thrills. Typical of Le Carre espionage. As far from Bond as you can get…

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By Barry L (336) on 18 Mar 2008

Absolute cracker. I really love the cold war spy films…

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By James H (4,675) on 18 Mar 2008

Absolute cracker. I really love the cold war spy films…

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By Dan C (729) on 10 Mar 2008

Great film about a jaded spy who isn't sure about himself or his job any more…

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By M E (177) on 07 Mar 2008

This is badass. There's no denying it. But I can only give it four stars out of five. Why…

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By Mack E (165) on 07 Mar 2008

This is badass. There's no denying it. But I can only give it four stars out of five. Why…

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Review of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)

By Mark Y (53) on 28 Feb 2008

85% of people not interested in seeing this incredible movie? Why…

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Review of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)

By Clay H (12) on 11 Feb 2008

One of the best movies I have ever rented. Great cinematography and awesome interrogation scenes and performances…

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Review of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)

By David T (1,513) on 05 Feb 2008

Certainly one of Burton's best performances, and that not just because of his on-screen drinking habit…

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By Kjetil H (204) on 20 Jan 2008

In 1965, the James Bond film franchise was only a couple years old, but had already made a huge impact on pop culture…

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By Richard S (2,067) on 04 Jan 2008

God...I hate movies like this. Gritty and depressing down to the very end. A great movie…

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By Raffielo M (43) on 31 Dec 2007

A cold war spy novel adapted to film for its intricate plot and its portrait of the West's espionage methods as inconsistent with Western values…

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By Dan B (1,694) on 29 Dec 2007

A little slow to start with but comes together beautifully in the the last third. Burton's gritty performance is quality…

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Review of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)

By Bob W (910) on 23 Dec 2007

Extrememly realistic compared to anything else in the spy genre of that era. A good balance to the overly optimistic and campy Bond films…

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By Paul K (987) on 13 Dec 2007

Grim spy 'thriller' and I use the term loosely. No tension and very dated…

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Review of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)

By Ruth T (63) on 09 Dec 2007

Bit of a disappointment, some fantastic performances and very atmospheric, but its one of my fave books and I didn't really feel it did it…

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Review of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)

By Anthony S (1,574) on 29 Nov 2007

Awesome spy story (from Le Carre book) & a totally believable cold war drama. Burton is at his ambivalent best…

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Review of The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)

By Joy H (203) on 09 Nov 2007

Burton is the major achievement in this film. Most modern films would sugar coat the end of this film (if remade)…

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