
A Dandy in Aspic
The British and Soviet intelligence services attempt to out-fox one another using the homesick double-agent Krasnevin, a.k.a. Alexander Eberlin, as a pawn in a complex spy-game that takes place in Berlin.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Released
- 1968
- Country
- United Kingdom
Details
Release year: 1968
Storyline
The British and Soviet intelligence services attempt to out-fox one another using the homesick double-agent Krasnevin, a.k.a. Alexander Eberlin, as a pawn in a complex spy-game that takes place in Berlin.
Top credits
Laurence Harvey ā Eberlin
Tom Courtenay ā Gatiss
Mia Farrow ā Caroline
Harry Andrews ā Fraser
Did you know
⢠Writer Derek Marlowe once said of Laurence Harvey's partial direction of this movie: "He directed his own mis-talent, changed it and the script, which is rather like Mona Lisa touching up her portrait while Leonardo is out of the room."
⢠Producer and Director Anthony Mann died during production and was replaced by Laurence Harvey.
⢠The ending was directed by Laurence Harvey, who also directed some scenes shot in West Berlin, Germany. Producer and Director Anthony Mann directed all of the scenes in Surrey and London, as well as some of the West Berlin scenes.
User reviews
A bleak spy thriller
STRANGE SURREAL SPY ENTRY IN THE 60'S WAVE
The hapless Dandy...
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
- Color
- Color



















