The River Line

The River Line

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 26, 1964

Runtime

1h 35m

Genres

Drama, War

User Score

65%

Original Title

Kennwort... Reiher

Production Companies

Franz Seitz Filmproduktion

Director

Rudolf Jugert

Description

France 1944: American pilot Philip Sturgess is shot down but found by a resistance group. In the neighborhood Sturgess meets another American and shortly thereafter the British Major Barton, called “Reiher”. He claims to have fled a German prison camp. Shortly before leaving for Spain to escape the Nazis, Sturgess discovers that Barton has written a letter to Germany. This confirms the suspicion that he could be a German spy…