Torn Curtain
“It tears you apart with suspense!”
During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution—but the plan goes awry when his fiancee, unaware of his motivation, follows him across the border.
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Where is Torn Curtain streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Brazil | Oldflix | — |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Torn Curtain
Torn Curtain is a 1966 English-language thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The cast is led by Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Lila Kedrova. It has a runtime of 2h 7m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 700 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Torn Curtain was produced by Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions and Universal Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on July 14, 1966, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $3 million, it went on to gross $13 million worldwide.
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Writers
- Brian Moore
- Release date
- July 14, 1966
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $3 million
- Box office
- $13 million
- Production
- Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Universal Pictures
Torn Curtain cast & crew
Torn Curtain was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by Brian Moore.
The cast features Paul Newman as Michael Armstrong, Julie Andrews as Sarah Sherman, Lila Kedrova as Countess Kuchinska, Hansjörg Felmy as Heinrich Gerhard, Tamara Toumanova as Ballerina, and Ludwig Donath as Gustav Lindt.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Addison, cinematography is by John F. Warren, and it was produced by Alfred Hitchcock.
Is Torn Curtain worth watching?
Torn Curtain holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 662 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.
At 2h 7m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy thriller, Torn Curtain is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Torn Curtain
Torn Curtain isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Torn Curtain
Paul Newman
Michael Armstrong
Julie Andrews
Sarah Sherman
Lila Kedrova
Countess Kuchinska
Hansjörg Felmy
Heinrich Gerhard
Tamara Toumanova
Ballerina
Ludwig Donath
Gustav Lindt
Wolfgang Kieling
Hermann Gromek
Günter Strack
Karl Manfred
David Opatoshu
Mr. Jacobi
Gisela Fischer
Dr. Koska
Mort Mills
Farmer
Carolyn Conwell
Farmer's Wife
Torn Curtain — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Torn Curtain in United States?
Torn Curtain is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Torn Curtain in?
Torn Curtain is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, German, Norwegian, Swedish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Torn Curtain?
Torn Curtain runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).
▸What is Torn Curtain rated?
Torn Curtain is rated PG. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 662 ratings.
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