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Before Winter Comes

Before Winter Comes

Before Winter Comes
1969 1h 43m5.9

Before Winter Comes

DramaComedy
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Drama/Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British military brass enters into a friendly rivalry with British Major Giles Burnside, who is in charge of assigning the displaced persons into either the American or Russian zones.

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DirectorJ. Lee Thompson
ScreenplayAndrew Sinclair
StatusReleased
ReleasedJanuary 17, 1969
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 43m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 5.9 / 10
IMDb⭐ 5.8 / 10
Votes13
GenresDrama, Comedy
StudioWindward
Before Winter Comes
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Cast

David Niven

David Niven

Major Burnside

Chaim Topol

Chaim Topol

Janovic

Anna Karina

Anna Karina

Maria

John Hurt

John Hurt

Lieutenant Pilkington

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Brigadier Bewley

Ori Levy

Ori Levy

Captain Kamenev

John Collin

John Collin

Sergeant Woody

Karl Stepanek

Karl Stepanek

Count Kerassy

Guy Deghy

Guy Deghy

Kovacs

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Mark Malicz

Komenski

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Gertan Klauber

Russian Major

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Hana Maria Pravda

Beata

George Innes

George Innes

Bill

Tony Selby

Tony Selby

Ted

Christopher Sandford

Christopher Sandford

Johnny

Constantine Gregory

Constantine Gregory

Russian Corporal

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Hugh Futcher

Joe

Colin Spaull

Colin Spaull

Larry Dann

Larry Dann

Jeffry Wickham

Jeffry Wickham

John Savident

John Savident

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Albert Shepherd

Bruno W. Pantel

Bruno W. Pantel

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Hans Epskamp

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Nora Minor

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Liselotte Quilling

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Harry Kalenberg

Eduard Linkers

Eduard Linkers

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Gisela Fritsch

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Frequently Asked Questions about Before Winter Comes

Where can I watch Before Winter Comes?

Before Winter Comes (1969) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Before Winter Comes about?

Drama/Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual interpreter who mediates between Russian and British military brass enters into a friendly rivalry with British Major Giles Burnside, who is in charge of assigning the displaced...

Who directed Before Winter Comes?

Before Winter Comes (1969) was directed by J. Lee Thompson. The film is a Drama, Comedy production with a runtime of 1h 43m, rated 5.9/10.

How long is Before Winter Comes?

Before Winter Comes runs 1h 43m (103 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.9/10 from 13 votes. Genre: Drama, Comedy.

Is Before Winter Comes worth watching?

Before Winter Comes is rated 5.9/10 by 13 viewers — below average. A good pick for Drama and Comedy fans.