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The Long Shadow

8.019611h 4mMovieWar

Set in post WW II-Vienna this British spy adventure centers on an international effort to thwart the communists that is led by an American newspaper journalist trying to save the two innocents from certain death.

DirectorPeter Maxwell
WriterPaddy Manning O'Brine
ProducersJack O. Lamont·John Pellatt

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Cast · Directed by Peter Maxwell

JCJohn Crawford
John Crawford
Kelly
SHSusan Hampshire
Susan Hampshire
Gunilla
WGWilloughby Goddard
Willoughby Goddard
Schober
HLHumphrey Lestocq
Humphrey Lestocq
Bannister
RO
Rory O'Brine
Ruchi Korbanyi
AC
Anne Castaldini
Magda
MR
Margaret Robertson
Mother
BNBill Nagy
Bill Nagy
Garity
LK
Lily Kann
Old Lady
GB
Gisela Birke
Lisel
KB
Ken Buckle
Kurt
JC
Jan Conrad
Cernik

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The Long Shadow — streaming FAQ

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Is The Long Shadow on Netflix?

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The Long Shadow isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Long Shadow?

The Long Shadow hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 18, 1961. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.