🎬 Thriller, Mystery

The Third Man

"Hunted by men ... Sought by WOMEN!"

⭐ 7.9/10 1949 1h 45m Dir. Carol Reed

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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.

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7.9/10 2,110 votes

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Year
1949
Runtime
1h 45m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.9/10
Votes
2,110
Genre
Thriller, Mystery
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Thriller 🎭 Mystery 🎬 Carol Reed 👤 Joseph Cotten 👤 Alida Valli 👤 Trevor Howard
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The Third Man has a runtime of 1h 45m (1 hour and 45 minutes).
The Third Man was directed by Carol Reed and released in 1949.
The Third Man is a Thriller, Mystery film (1949).
The cast of The Third Man includes Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Trevor Howard, Orson Welles, Paul Hörbiger.
The Third Man has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 based on 2,110 votes.

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