The Third Man

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Ratings & Reviews

7.9/10

2,113 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 1 win•📋 2 nominations

Won

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

Nominated

Best Film Editing

Best Director

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BAFTA Awards

🏆 1 win•📋 1 nomination

Won

Best British Film

Nominated

Best Film

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Cannes Film Festival

🏆 1 win

Won

Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix

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Other Awards

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

Directors Guild of America for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Worldwide

$1.2M

Global Box Office

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

74.8K

Daily Avg

1.2K

7-Day Trend

30 days agoToday

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Vienna

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Story Setting

Set In

ViennaAllied-occupied Austria

Time Period

1940sreconstruction

Themes & Subjects

#hoax#foreigner#profiteering#reconstruction

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Robert Krasker

Film Editing

Oswald Hafenrichter

Music / Score

Anton Karas

Production Companies

London Films

Distributors

NetflixThe Criterion Collection

Technical Specifications

Color

black-and-white

Aspect Ratio

Academy ratio

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Third Man

Available in 137 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaNR	Amazon Prime Video, IndieFlix, Cineverse, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, BFI Player Amazon Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel	Kanopy, Fawesome, Artiflix	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United KingdomPG	Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, Artiflix	Artiflix	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, BFI Player, YouTube, JustWatch TV	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada14A	Artiflix, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels	Artiflix	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaPG	—	Artiflix	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India	Artiflix	Artiflix	Amazon Video	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesNR

United KingdomPG

Canada14A

AustraliaPG

Germany12

JapanG

Brazil14

Denmark11

+8 more countries

Production

Director

Carol Reed

Writers

Graham Greene, Graham Greene

Production Companies

London Films Productions

Cast

Joseph Cotten

Holly Martins

Alida Valli

Anna Schmidt

Trevor Howard

Major Calloway

Orson Welles

Harry Lime

Paul Hörbiger

Karl the Porter

Ernst Deutsch

'Baron' Kurtz

Erich Ponto

Dr. Winkel

Siegfried Breuer

Popescu

Hedwig Bleibtreu

Anna's Landlady

Bernard Lee

Sergeant Paine

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Crabbin

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Alexis Chesnakov

Col. Brodsky the Russian Liaison Officer (uncredited)

Tags & Keywords

staged deathblack marketcemeteryinvestigationsoviet militarypraterbritish armyaustriacover-upfilm noirblack and whitefoot chasevienna, austriasewermissing person

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