The Third Man
The Third Man

The Third Man (31/08/1949)

Synopsis

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.

Production

London Films Productions

Pays de production

United Kingdom

Genres

Thriller, Mystery

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Alida Valli

Alida Valli

Trevor Howard

Trevor Howard

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Paul Hörbiger

Paul Hörbiger

Ernst Deutsch

Ernst Deutsch