The Spies(1957)
Les Espions
The Spies Synopsis
A doctor at a run-down psychiatric hospital is offered a large sum of money to shelter a new patient. Soon the place is full of suspicious and secretive characters, all apparently international secret agents trying to find out who and what the patient is.
The Spies (1957) is a thriller and mystery film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, released on October 10, 1957 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Curd Jürgens, Peter Ustinov, O.E. Hasse and Sam Jaffe. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 40 ratings.
- Director:
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Writers:
- Jérôme Géronimi, Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Producers:
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Cinematographer:
- Christian Matras
- Production:
- Pretoria Film, Filmsonor, Véra Films
- Status:
- Released
The Spies (1957) Trailer
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The Spies Cast & Crew
Main cast
Curd Jürgens
as Alex
Peter Ustinov
as Michel Kiminsky
O.E. Hasse
as Hugo Vogel
Sam Jaffe
as Sam Cooper
Paul Carpenter
as Col. Howard
Véra Clouzot
as Lucie
Martita Hunt
as Connie Harper
Gérard Séty
as Dr. Malic
Clément Harari
as Victor
Gabrielle Dorziat
as Madame Andrée l'infirmière
Louis Seigner
as Valette
Jean Brochard
as Le surveillant-général
Key crew
Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, written by Jérôme Géronimi and Henri-Georges Clouzot, produced by Henri-Georges Clouzot.
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The Spies Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 40 ratings.
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The Spies – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Spies online?
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The Spies (1957) is available to stream on Filmin. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Spies?
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The main cast of The Spies (1957) includes Curd Jürgens, Peter Ustinov, O.E. Hasse, Sam Jaffe and Paul Carpenter. The film was directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Spies released?
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The Spies was released on October 10, 1957 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is The Spies worth watching?
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The Spies (1957) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Spies?
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Yes. The official The Spies trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.