Espionage (1955)
Spionage
Oberst Alfred Redl heads the military intelligence department of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. Frequent letters from the Russian Empire, however, make him suspect of sharing his knowledge with unauthorized authorities.
- Date of release
- 1955-04-19
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- History, Thriller
- Director
- Franz Antel
Casting
- Ewald Balser — Oberst Redl
- Barbara Rütting — Nadeschda
- Gerhard Riedmann — Hauptmann Angelis
- Oskar Werner — Leutnant Zeno von Baumgarten
- Marte Harell — Gräfin Lichtenfels
- Hannelore Bollmann — Pauline von Heymeneck
- Rudolf Forster — Chef des Generalstabes, von Heymeneck
- Attila Hörbiger — Dr. Hartmuth
- Erik Frey — Oberst Rabansky
- Heinz Moog — Baron Letten
- Karl Ehmann — Leopold, Diener bei Lichtenfels
- Hermann Erhardt — Steindl
Interesting facts
Espionage is a 1955 Austrian historical spy drama film directed by Franz Antel and starring Ewald Balser, Barbara Rütting and Gerhard Riedmann. It was shot at the Sievering Studios and on location in Vienna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Felix Smetana. It was based on the real story of Alfred Redl, an officer serving with Austrian Military Intelligence who was also secretly spying for the hostile Russian Empire before the First World War.
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