Reserved for the Death
Originally released in 1963. Reserved for the Death is a drama/thriller film. directed by Heinz Thiel. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hans-Peter Minetti, Peter Herden, and Irma Münch
Synopsis
Former East German engineer Erich Becker had been lured to West Germany by promises of a high reward. Now residing in Stockholm, he is recalled to serve as a spy in the East. He is to convince Dr. Jadenburg to flee from the GDR with the help of his daughter Hanna, who works for the West. While travelling on the train with Hanna, he is told that he is also to murder another agent who betrayed and now works for the Stasi. The traitor is revealed to be a former friend of Becker, Harry Korb.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reserved for the Death about?
Former East German engineer Erich Becker had been lured to West Germany by promises of a high reward. Now residing in Stockholm, he is recalled to serve as a spy in the East. He is to convince Dr. ...
Who directed Reserved for the Death?
Reserved for the Death was directed by Heinz Thiel.
How long is Reserved for the Death?
Reserved for the Death has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Reserved for the Death released?
Reserved for the Death was released on June 7, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Reserved for the Death?
The main cast of Reserved for the Death includes Hans-Peter Minetti, Peter Herden, Irma Münch, Martin Flörchinger, Herbert Köfer.