The Defector
Trailer: The Defector
Year: 1966
Studio: Rhein Main, Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Director: Raoul Lévy
Cast: Montgomery Clift, Hardy Krüger, Macha Méril, David Opatoshu, Christine Delaroche, Hannes Messemer
Crew: Raoul Coutard (Director of Photography), Raoul Lévy (Director), Serge Gainsbourg (Original Music Composer), Paul Thomas (Novel), Conrad von Molo (Co-Producer), Raoul Lévy (Producer)
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