Vienna, 1956. After Soviet tanks crush the Hungarian uprising, soldier-of-fortune Michael Reynolds is hired to help a threatened Hungarian scientist escape from Budapest.
Richard Widmark
as Michael Reynolds
Sonja Ziemann
as Julia
Charles Regnier
as The Count
Walter Rilla
as Jancsi
Senta Berger
as Elsa
Howard Vernon
as Colonel Hidas
Heinz Moog
as Minister Sakenov
Hubert von Meyerinck
as Sheffler
Oskar Wegrostek
as The Fat Man
Stefan Schnabel
as Border Official
Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel
as Olga
Helmut Janatsch
as Janos