Brainwashed (1960)
1960 · 1h 42m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Werner von Basil, a Austrian intellectual, was captured by the Nazis in 1938. They want to break him to confess smuggling. Without any mental sustenance, the only thing left to keep his mind busy is an old tactics book for chess.
Director: Gerd Oswald
Writers: Stefan Zweig, Harold Medford, Gerd Oswald
Music by: Hans-Martin Majewski
Cinematography: Günther Senftleben
Editor: K.M. Eckstein
Cast
Curd Jürgens as Werner von BasilClaire Bloom as Irene AndrenyHansjörg Felmy as Hans BergerMario Adorf as Mirko CentowicHans Söhnker as Bishop AmbrosseRudolf Forster as HotelmanagerJan Hendriks as First OfficerAlbert Lieven as HartmannDietmar Schönherr as RabbiWolfgang Wahl as MondgesichtAlbert Bessler as ScientistAlan Gifford as Mac IverMore like this
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