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The Third Man

IMDb 8.1/10 · 1949 · 1h 45m · Carol Reed · Thriller · Mystery
English

In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer Major Calloway, and falling head-over-heels for Harry's grief-stricken lover, Anna.

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In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer Major Calloway, and falling head-over-heels for Harry's grief-stricken lover, Anna.

1 screenings · 1 cinema · Through Sun Aug 2

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Sunday Sun · Aug 2 1 showtime · 1 cinema

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Cast & Crew

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Cast

Joseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten
Holly Martins
Alida Valli
Alida Valli
Anna Schmidt
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Major Calloway
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Harry Lime
Paul Hörbiger
Paul Hörbiger
Karl the Porter
Ernst Deutsch
Ernst Deutsch
'Baron' Kurtz
Erich Ponto
Erich Ponto
Dr. Winkel
Siegfried Breuer
Siegfried Breuer
Popescu
Hedwig Bleibtreu
Hedwig Bleibtreu
Anna's Landlady
Bernard Lee
Bernard Lee
Sergeant Paine

Crew

Carol Reed
Carol Reed
Directing
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Details

Title The Third Man
Year 1949
Runtime 1h 45m
Spoken Language English
Genre Thriller · Mystery
Director Carol Reed
IMDb 8.1 / 10 (193,556 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes (Critics) 99%
Metacritic 97
IMDb ID tt0041959
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