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Sofia

Name: Sofia
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Released: 1948
Duration: 82 min

1948 · 82 min · Thriller

A former American spy is enlisted to smuggle two atomic scientists out from behind the Iron Curtain, a perilous mission that runs through Cold War Bulgaria. A postwar espionage thriller.

Why it’s here

An American Cold War thriller set in Bulgaria's capital.

Runtime: 82 min
Genre: Thriller · Drama
Mood: tense · thoughtful · dark
Entry: easy entry
Best for: first visit · shorter watch · film history

Content notes: war or political violence · violence or threat Non-exhaustive

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Part of 10 Movies Set in or About Bulgaria

This film is stop 5 of 10 in the hand-ranked outside-view route set in or about Bulgaria. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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