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The Man Between

In post-WW2 Berlin, when travel to the East was still possible, the sister of a British officer from West Berlin is abducted by Communist agents and taken into the Soviet sector where her eventual rescue is arranged by a German smugg

Director

Carol Reed

Year

Genre

crime, drama, film-noir

Box Office

N/A

Production

London Films Productions

Awards

1 win

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Ivo

Susanne

Bettina

Martin

Halendar

Aribert Wäscher

Kastner

Ernst Schröder

Horst

Lizzi

Inspector Kleiber

Salome played and sung by

Minor Role

Eberhard Fechner

Eastern German Police Officer commanding the hunt for Ivo Kern and Susanne Mallison

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Construction Worker on Generator

Frederick Schiller

Man in crowd leaving theatre

Robert Brooks Turner

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Ivo Kern Susanne Mallison Halendar

- How long do you stay in Berlin?
- Three weeks. - The Man Between

- How long do you stay in Berlin? - Three weeks.

- Susanne?
- Bettina. - The Man Between

- Susanne? - Bettina.

They are refugees from the East. - The Man Between

They are refugees from the East.

- I never imagined it like this.
- I wanted to show you something nice first. - The Man Between

- I never imagined it like this. - I wanted to show you some...

This is the Brandenburger Tor. - The Man Between

This is the Brandenburger Tor.

- Oh, what a fool! Look what I've done!
- Here, darling, take this. - The Man Between

- Oh, what a fool! Look what I've done! - Here, darling...

Do you like it in Berlin? - The Man Between

Do you like it in Berlin?

- Would you like to walk for a bit?
- No, thank you, it's better already. - The Man Between

- Would you like to walk for a bit? - No, thank you, it'...

What was that, a race or a chase? - The Man Between

What was that, a race or a chase?

Things like that don't happen everyday. - The Man Between

Things like that don't happen everyday.

Oh, it's you, Bettina. - The Man Between

Oh, it's you, Bettina.

I'm sorry you were disturbed. - The Man Between

I'm sorry you were disturbed.

What are they looking for? - The Man Between

What are they looking for?

Do not see eye to eye about some things - The Man Between

Do not see eye to eye about some things

Tell me, if it's so easy
for them to get across... - The Man Between

Tell me, if it's so easy for them to get across...

We still learn English in our schools - The Man Between

We still learn English in our schools

What a pity that one ever has to come out of doors - The Man Between

What a pity that one ever has to come out of doors

You know how it is in large cities:
people don't meet for a long time and... - The Man Between

You know how it is in large cities: people don't meet f...

- Susanne.
- Ah, there you are! I have been waiting patiently. - The Man Between

- Susanne. - Ah, there you are! I have been waiting patientl...

- You dance quite well.
- Thank you. - The Man Between

- You dance quite well. - Thank you.

This is another boring
feature of the place: - The Man Between

This is another boring feature of the place:

Miss Mallison... Mr. Ivo Kern, he wishes
that you should meet him. - The Man Between

Miss Mallison... Mr. Ivo Kern, he wishes that you should mee...

I'll get you the skates. - The Man Between

I'll get you the skates.

- Goodbye, Miss Mallison.
- Oh, do you know Mr. Ivo Kern? - The Man Between

- Goodbye, Miss Mallison. - Oh, do you know Mr. Ivo Kern?

Oh... Excuse me, it's Halendar. - The Man Between

Oh... Excuse me, it's Halendar.

You know that fellow we met
outside your house today? - The Man Between

You know that fellow we met outside your house today?

- She's not back yet?
- No, no she isn't. - The Man Between

- She's not back yet? - No, no she isn't.

Is that you, Susanne? - The Man Between

Is that you, Susanne?

- Martin, you like Ivo, don't you?
- Yes, he's alright. - The Man Between

- Martin, you like Ivo, don't you? - Yes, he's alr...

Take it. Please. - The Man Between

Take it. Please.

- Hello.
- Hello, Ivo? Is that you? - The Man Between

- Hello. - Hello, Ivo? Is that you?

No sign of them in the neighbourhood.
My men have circled the entire area. - The Man Between

No sign of them in the neighbourhood. My men have circled th...

They say nothing - The Man Between

They say nothing

- Does he know anything yet?
- No, he knows nothing. - The Man Between

- Does he know anything yet? - No, he knows nothing.

I will risk it and take her back.
The girl will only make trouble for you. - The Man Between

I will risk it and take her back. The girl will only make tr...

When Kastner comes, our men are waiting
for him. They're watching every street. - The Man Between

When Kastner comes, our men are waiting for him. They'r...

The big grey saloon is Halendar's. - The Man Between

The big grey saloon is Halendar's.

- Listen! - It seemed unusually
long tonight, didn't it? - The Man Between

- Listen! - It seemed unusually long tonight, didn't it...

You didn't say goodnight
to Herr Halendar. He will be furious. - The Man Between

You didn't say goodnight to Herr Halendar. He will be f...

- I really thought you were being arrested.
- How sweet of you to worry. - The Man Between

- I really thought you were being arrested. - How sweet of y...

I've never tried these spikes before.
It's one of our tricks. - The Man Between

I've never tried these spikes before. It's one of ...

It seems to work very well. - The Man Between

It seems to work very well.

Here is the border. Young lady,
better you do not speak English now. - The Man Between

Here is the border. Young lady, better you do not speak Engl...

I will take a look. Don't run away. - The Man Between

I will take a look. Don't run away.

It's no good here.
They are checking everybody... - The Man Between

It's no good here. They are checking everybody...

Here we should go separately. - The Man Between

Here we should go separately.

We will join the others where
they're putting up that new building. - The Man Between

We will join the others where they're putting up that n...

The other two haven't
turned up yet in the car... - The Man Between

The other two haven't turned up yet in the car...

- Susanne, you are going with Vollmer.
- What about him? - The Man Between

- Susanne, you are going with Vollmer. - What about him?

They will never get away
in these lights. - The Man Between

They will never get away in these lights.

Do you speak English? - The Man Between

Do you speak English?

Here is the fuel pipe. - The Man Between

Here is the fuel pipe.

- Do you have a head for heights?
- Oh, no. I'm not very good at heights... - The Man Between

- Do you have a head for heights? - Oh, no. I'm not ver...

The next building, over the roof!
Don't show yourself. - The Man Between

The next building, over the roof! Don't show yourself.

What's the matter? It's quite safe.
Come on, quickly! - The Man Between

What's the matter? It's quite safe. Come on, quick...

Go on, Horst! Deliver the message. - The Man Between

Go on, Horst! Deliver the message.

It's a little late for that. - The Man Between

It's a little late for that.

Come on, come on, quick! - The Man Between

Come on, come on, quick!

No, not you. Come on:
take your coat off. - The Man Between

No, not you. Come on: take your coat off.

What I mean to say is er...
will you be er...? - The Man Between

What I mean to say is er... will you be er...?

Do we stay here all night? - The Man Between

Do we stay here all night?

I know it's not elegant here. - The Man Between

I know it's not elegant here.

Tomorrow you will be back in your own
room: a schoolroom or whatever it is. - The Man Between

Tomorrow you will be back in your own room: a schoolroom or ...

Are your feet cold - The Man Between

Are your feet cold

Come sit here. - The Man Between

The things you were supposed to have
done, the things Halendar knew about, - The Man Between

The things you were supposed to have done, the things Halend...

Any shelter from life is unattainable wealth - The Man Between

Any shelter from life is unattainable wealth

What are you thinking of? - The Man Between

What are you thinking of?

Not yet. - The Man Between

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In post-WW2 Berlin, when travel to the East was still possible, the sister of a British officer from West Berlin is abducted by Communist agents and taken into the Soviet sector where her eventual rescue is arranged by a German smugg

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Director: Carol Reed

Writer: Harry Kurnitz, Walter Ebert, Eric Linklater

Production: London Films Productions

Genre: crime, drama, film-noir

Year: 1953

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 02 Nov 1953

Awards: 1 win

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