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The Counterfeit Traitor (1962) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1962 · 140 mins · English
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- Directed by
- George Seaton
- Starring
- Wolfgang Preiss, William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith, Klaus Kinski, Stefan Schnabel
Set against the backdrop of World War II, a blacklisted Swedish oil trader becomes an unlikely British ally, slipping behind Nazi lines to spy and survey enemy territory. His daring covert missions blend high‑stakes suspense with perilous intrigue as he navigates betrayal, danger, and the complex politics of the era.
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