The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)

Name: The Counterfeit Traitor
Genre: War, Thriller, Drama
Released: 1962
Duration: 140 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith, Carl Raddatz, Ernst Schröder

2h 20m United States of America

War Thriller Drama

Plot

A Swedish oil trader, facing blacklisting during World War II, makes a daring decision to assist the British Allies. He embarks on a perilous mission, infiltrating Nazi Germany to gather vital intelligence. As he navigates the treacherous landscape of espionage, his loyalty and courage are put to the ultimate test. Balancing the risks of betrayal and the weight of his choices, he becomes an unlikely hero in the fight against tyranny. The tension of his dual life unfolds, revealing the complexities of allegiance in a world torn apart by war.

Cast

William Holden Lilli Palmer Hugh Griffith Carl Raddatz Ernst Schröder Charles Regnier Ingrid van Bergen Wolfgang Preiss Werner Peters Erica Beer Stefan Schnabel Klaus Kinski Erik Schumann Poul Reichhardt John Wittig