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Funeral in Berlin

1966 · 102 min · Thriller

A cynical British spy is sent to arrange the defection of a Soviet intelligence officer at the Berlin Wall, but the murky scheme is riddled with double-crosses and hidden agendas. A wry, atmospheric Cold War thriller.

Why it’s here

A British spy film built around Cold War Berlin and the German divide.

Runtime
102 min
Genre
Thriller
Mood
tense · dark
Entry
some context
Best for
film history

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

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