Spies
Director: Fritz Lang
Actors: Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Gerda Maurus, Willy Fritsch
PlotA shadowy mastermind known as Haghi orchestrates a vast network of spies to infiltrate governments and corporations, disrupting societal order. The government is determined to dismantle his operations and assigns Agent 326, an adept and resourceful spy, to the task. As Agent 326 delves deeper into the web of espionage, he encounters Sonia, one of Haghi's most trusted operatives. While initially adversaries, their interactions reveal complexities and spark a gradual romantic tension, adding depth to their spy-versus-spy dynamic.
As Agent 326 inches closer to uncovering Haghi's true identity and dismantling his nefarious schemes, he faces numerous perilous obstacles, including lethal traps and cunning deceptions. With each move, the stakes escalate as alliances shift and secrets unravel, threatening to compromise the mission. The tension mounts as our hero navigates through a world of deceit, betrayal, and danger.
Writers: Thea von Harbou, Fritz Lang
Release Date: 10 Mar 1929
Runtime: 90 min
Rating: Not Rated
Country: Germany
Language: None, German
Home Video Reviews
Kino's Blu-ray of Fritz Lang's 'Spies' uses a solid 2K restoration, but unusual stretching and incorrect framing to 1.28:1 impacts visual integrity.
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