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Assignment K

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Assignment K is a 1968 Technicolor British thriller film directed by Val Guest in Techniscope, and starring Stephen Boyd, Camilla Sparv, Michael Redgrave and Leo McKern. [1]

29 relations: Basil Dignam, Basil Kirchin, Bill Strutton, Camilla Sparv, Carl Möhner, Catherine Schell, Columbia Pictures, David Healy (actor), Double agent, East Germany, Espionage, Geoffrey Bayldon, Hartley Howard, Jan Werich, Jane Merrow, Jeremy Kemp, John Alderton, Leo McKern, Michael Redgrave, Robert Hoffmann, Stasi, Stephen Boyd, Technicolor, Techniscope, Thriller (genre), Ursula Howells, Val Guest, Vivi Bach, Werner Peters.

Basil Dignam

Basil Dignam (24 October 1905 – 31 January 1979) was an English character actor.

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Basil Kirchin

Basil Kirchin (8 August 1927 – 18 June 2005) was an English drummer and composer.

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Bill Strutton

William Harold "Bill" Strutton (23 February 1918 – 23 November 2003) was a screenwriter and novelist from South Australia.

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Camilla Sparv

Camilla Sparv (born 3 June 1943) is a Swedish actress.

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Carl Möhner

Carl Martin Rudolf Möhner (11 August 1921 – 14 January 2005) was an Austrian film actor.

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Catherine Schell

Catherine Schell (born Katherina Freiin Schell von Bauschlott, 17 July 1944 in Budapest) is a Hungarian-born actress who came to prominence in British film and television productions of the 1960s and 1970s, best known for her portrayal of Maya in the science fiction series Space: 1999.

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Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (commonly known as Columbia Pictures and Columbia, formerly CBC Film Sales Corporation, and stylized as COLUMBIA) is an American film studio, production company and film distributor that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Corporation.

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David Healy (actor)

David Healy (May 15, 1929 – October 25, 1995) was an American-born actor who appeared in British and American television shows.

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Double agent

In the field of counterintelligence, a double agent (also double secret agent) is an employee of a secret intelligence service for one country, whose primary purpose is to spy on a target organization of another country, but who, in fact, has been discovered by the target organization and is now spying on their own country's organization for the target organization.

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East Germany

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik, DDR), existed from 1949 to 1990 and covers the period when the eastern portion of Germany existed as a state that was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War period.

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Espionage

Espionage or spying, is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information without the permission of the holder of the information.

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Geoffrey Bayldon

Albert Geoffrey Bayldon (7 January 1924 – 10 May 2017) was an English actor.

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Hartley Howard

Hartley Howard (1908–1979) was a pen name of Leopold Horace Ognall, a British crime novelist.

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Jan Werich

Jan Werich (6 February 1905 – 31 October 1980) was a Czech actor, playwright and writer.

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Jane Merrow

Jane Meirowsky (born 26 August 1941), known professionally as Jane Merrow, is a British actress who was active in the 1960s and 1970s in Britain and the United States.

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Jeremy Kemp

Jeremy Kemp (born 3 February 1935) is an English actor.

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John Alderton

John Alderton (born 27 November 1940) is an English actor who is best known for his roles in Upstairs, Downstairs, Thomas & Sarah, Wodehouse Playhouse, Little Miss (original TV series), Please Sir! and Fireman Sam (the original series).

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Leo McKern

Reginald "Leo" McKern, AO (16 March 1920 – 23 July 2002) was an Australian actor who appeared in numerous British, Australian and American television programmes and films, and in more than 200 stage roles.

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Michael Redgrave

Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave CBE (20 March 1908 – 21 March 1985) was an English stage and film actor, director, manager, and author.

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Robert Hoffmann

Robert Hoffmann (born 30 August 1939) is an Austrian actor perhaps best known for his title role performance in The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1964).

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Stasi

The Ministry for State Security (Ministerium für Staatssicherheit, MfS) or State Security Service (Staatssicherheitsdienst, SSD), commonly known as the Stasi, was the official state security service of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany).

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Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd (4 July 1931 – 2 June 1977) was an actor from Glengormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Technicolor

Technicolor is a series of color motion picture processes, the first version dating from 1916, and followed by improved versions over several decades.

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Techniscope

Techniscope or 2-perf is a 35 mm motion picture camera film format introduced by Technicolor Italia in 1960.

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Thriller (genre)

Thriller is a broad genre of literature, film and television, having numerous, often overlapping subgenres.

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Ursula Howells

Ursula Howells (17 September 1922 – 16 October 2005) was an English actress whose elegant presence kept her much in demand for roles in film and television.

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Val Guest

Valmond Maurice "Val" Guest (11 December 1911 – 10 May 2006) was an English film director and screenwriter.

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Vivi Bach

Vivi Bach (3 September 1939 – 22 April 2013) was a Danish film actress.

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Werner Peters

Werner Peters (7 July 1918 – 30 March 1971) was a German film actor.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assignment_K

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