The Third Man 1949
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SplatIn 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.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Holly Martins
as Anna Schmidt
as Major Calloway
as Harry Lime
as Karl the Porter
as 'Baron' Kurtz
as Dr. Winkel
as Popescu
as Anna's Landlady
as Sergeant Paine
Director:
Writer:
Graham Greene
Stars:
Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Trevor Howard, Orson Welles, Paul Hörbiger, Ernst Deutsch, Erich Ponto, Siegfried Breuer, Hedwig Bleibtreu, Bernard Lee,
Genres:
Thriller,Mystery
Release Date:
1949 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
105 min
MMPA Rating:
NR
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Third Man
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Holly Martins
as Anna Schmidt
as Major Calloway
as Harry Lime
as Karl the Porter
as 'Baron' Kurtz
as Dr. Winkel
as Popescu
as Anna's Landlady
as Sergeant Paine
as Crabbin
as Col. Brodsky the Russian Liaison Officer (uncredited)
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
as Hänsel the Little Boy with Ball (uncredited)
as Actress at Josefstadt Theater (uncredited)
as Waiter at Smolka's (uncredited)
as UK Version's Opening Narrator (uncredited)
as The Porter's Wife (uncredited)
as Hansel's Father (uncredited)
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Actor at Josefstadt Theater (uncredited)
as Man on Street (uncredited)
as Dr. Winkel's Maid Hilde (uncredited)
as American Military Policeman(uncredited)
as British Military Policeman (uncredited)
as Britush Military Policeman in Sewer Chase (uncredited)
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