The Third Man
100 minutes,
UK (1949), PG
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(4.7 / 80 votes)
(4.7 / 80 votes)
Orson Welles's Harry Lime steals the show (and anything else he can get his hands on) in this stunning noir set amid the ruins of post-War Vienna, and featuring perhaps the most memorable chase sequence in cinema
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The Third Man: Writer Graham Greene enjoyed a long and fruitful relationship with film, but nothing matched this sly noir - a great British thriller that united Greene with director Reed, and which enabled Orson Welles to deliver cinema's single most memorable reference to Switzerland.
Holly Martins (Cotten) is a hack writer arriving in Vienna shortly after the end of WWII...
Read the The Third Man full reviewHolly Martins (Cotten) is a hack writer arriving in Vienna shortly after the end of WWII...
