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Reserved for the Death

19631h 25mHeinz Thiel

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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.

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What is Reserved for the Death (1963) 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. 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…

Who stars in Reserved for the Death?

Reserved for the Death stars Hans-Peter Minetti (Erich Becker), Peter Herden (Harry Korb), Irma Münch (Hanna Melvien), Martin Flörchinger (Dr. Jadenburg), Herbert Köfer (Cellist). The film was directed by Heinz Thiel.

How long is Reserved for the Death?

Reserved for the Death has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1963.

Where can I watch Reserved for the Death?

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