The Third Man (1950)
Hunted by men ... Sought by WOMEN!
Storyline
In 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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Movie Details
| Original title | The Third Man |
|---|---|
| Release date | Feb 2, 1950 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | investigation, black market, austria, cover-up, black and white, british army, foot chase, cemetery, soviet military, film noir, staged death, prater |
FAQ
What is The Third Man about?
In 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.
When was The Third Man released?
The Third Man was released on Feb 2, 1950 (status: Released).
Who directed The Third Man?
Carol Reed directed The Third Man.
What is the TMDB rating of The Third Man?
The Third Man has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 from 2,183 votes.