The Cold Light
Drama
Crystof Wolters is German born but working in and owing allegiance to Britain. The play is concerned with how and why he betrays that allegiance, and how, after a tense cat-and mouse-game, he is led to reveal his betrayal.
Director
Rudolph Cartier
Writers
Judith Kerr, Elizabeth Montagu, Carl Zuckmayer
Stars
Marius Goring, John Longden, Anton Diffring
Release Date
July 29, 1956
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎭 Top Cast
Marius Goring
as Crystof Walters
John Longden
as Sir Elwin Ketterick
Anton Diffring
as Buschmann
Ewen Solon
as Lacrosse, ship's doctor
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John Van Eyssen
as Angus Fillebrown
Roger Delgado
as Jean-Marie Merminod
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Vera Fusek
as Hjoerdis Lundberg
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John Robinson
as Thomas Northon
George Pravda
as Jurew
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Arnold Marlé
as Friedlander
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
🏷️ Keywords
based on play
🎯 Categories
Drama
📖 Synopsis
Crystof Wolters is German born but working in and owing allegiance to Britain. The play is concerned with how and why he betrays that allegiance, and how, after a tense cat-and mouse-game, he is led to reveal his betrayal.