Brainwashed
02/09/1960
2h



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.
Cast


Curd Jürgens
Werner von Basil


Claire Bloom
Irene Andreny


Hansjörg Felmy
Hans Berger


Mario Adorf
Mirko Centowic


Hans Söhnker
Bishop Ambrosse


Rudolf Forster
Hotelmanager


Jan Hendriks
First Officer


Albert Lieven
Hartmann


Dietmar Schönherr
Rabbi


Wolfgang Wahl
Mondgesicht


Albert Bessler
Scientist


Alan Gifford
Mac Iver
Harald Maresch
Ballet Master


Karl Stepanek
Baranow


Dorothea Wieck
Countess (uncredited)


Rijk de Gooyer
Secretary (uncredited)
Susanne Körber-Harlan
Young Woman (uncredited)
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