Story of a Dutchman's flight across post-war Germany trying to locate the man who alone can clear him of a false murder charge. (BFI Website)
Dirk Bogarde
as Simon Van Halder
Mai Zetterling
as Anna DeBurg
Philip Friend
as Capt. Bob Sawyer
Albert Lieven
as Paul Ravitch, alias Schleger
Fritz Wendhausen
as Warder Goeter
Carl Jaffe
as Cellblock Guard Becker
Gerard Heinz
as German Prison Doctor
Andre Mikhelson
as Polizei Inspector
Harold Ayer
as Capt. Trevor Wood, U.S. Army
Walter Gotell
as Ravitch's Servant-Henchman
Friedrich Joloff
as Valentin Vladek, alias Winter
Simone Silva
as Mink, Valentin's girl
