
TMDb Rating
7.9/10
2,028 verified votes
The Third Man (1949)
ThrillerMystery
105 min
"Hunted by men ... Sought by WOMEN!"
Plot Summary
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.
Director
Carol Reed
Top Cast
Joseph CottenAlida ValliTrevor HowardOrson WellesPaul Hörbiger
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