The Third Man (1949)

12:15 PM to 2:00 PM
Sunday 27 October
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The Third Man

American writer Holly Martins goes to post-Second World War Vienna at the invitation of his old friend Harry Lime, only to be told that Lime has been killed by a car while crossing the street. However, the author finds the circumstances surrounding his death fail to add up and goes in search of the truth - but is unprepared for the ugly secrets he uncovers. Carol Reed's thriller, written by Graham Greene, starring Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles, Alida Valli and Trevor Howard

The Third Man airs on BBC Two England at 12:15 PM, Sunday 27 October. (Subtitles.)
Certificate
PG
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Detective ➝ Thriller
Joseph Cotten
Actor
Orson Welles
Actor
Alida Valli
Actor