Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. Stok wants the British to handle his defection and asks for one of their agents, Harry Palmer, to smuggle him out of East Germany.
Michael Caine
as Harry Palmer
Paul Hubschmid
as Johnnie Vulkan
Oskar Homolka
as Colonel Stok
Eva Renzi
as Samantha Steel
Guy Doleman
as Ross
Hugh Burden
as Hallam
Heinz Schubert
as Aaron Levine
Wolfgang Völz
as Werner
Thomas Holtzmann
as Reinhardt
Günter Meisner
as Kreutzman
Herbert Fux
as Artur
Rainer Brandt
as Benjamin