The River Line - 1964

France 1944: American pilot Philip Sturgess is shot down but found by a resistance group. In the neighborhood Sturgess meets another American and shortly thereafter the British Major Barton, called “Reiher”. He claims to have fled a German prison camp. Shortly before leaving for Spain to escape the Nazis, Sturgess discovers that Barton has written a letter to Germany. This confirms the suspicion that he could be a German spy…

95min
1964
12
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.6/10

Cast

Peter van Eyck profile picturePeter van EyckDer Reiher
Walter Rilla profile pictureWalter RillaPierre, Maries Vater
Elfriede Kuzmany profile pictureElfriede KuzmanyMadame Claire

About The River Line

The River Line Overview

France 1944: American pilot Philip Sturgess is shot down but found by a resistance group. In the neighborhood Sturgess meets another American and shortly thereafter the British Major Barton, called “Reiher”. He claims to have fled a German prison camp. Shortly before leaving for Spain to escape the Nazis, Sturgess discovers that Barton has written a letter to Germany. This confirms the suspicion that he could be a German spy…

Age Rating: 12
Runtime: 95min

Extra details

Original Title: Kennwort... Reiher
Original Language: German
Directed By: Rudolf Jugert
Production Companies
Franz Seitz Filmproduktion