Julien Saint Dominique, an agent of the French counter-espionage service in Berlin, investigates the kidnapping of a functionary taken by German communists into East Germany.
Production
Berlin locations shot through grimy authentic lens.
Costume
Hanin's trench coat defines Eurospy aesthetic.
Director
Mario Maffei
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mario Maffei directed only three features; this was his attempt to ride the 007 wave before it crashed.
Released months after the Six-Day War, its divided Berlin setting hit different as walls—literal and metaphorical—dominated global consciousness.
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