Il terzo uomo

Titolo originale: The Third Man
Regia: Carol Reed
Anno: 1949
Origine: United Kingdom
Generi: Thriller Mistero
Tag: staged death | black market | cemetery | investigation | soviet military | prater | british army | austria | cover-up | film noir | black and white | foot chase | vienna, austria | sewer | missing person | post world war ii | ferris wheel | criterion | grim | penicillin | forged passport | ominous |
Cast: Joseph Cotten Alida Valli Trevor Howard Orson Welles Paul Hörbiger Ernst Deutsch Erich Ponto Siegfried Breuer Hedwig Bleibtreu Bernard Lee Wilfrid Hyde-White Alexis Chesnakov Thomas Gallagher Herbert Halbik Hannah Norbert Eric Pohlmann Carol Reed Annie Rosar Frederick Schrecker Hugo Schuster Karl Stepanek Theodore Gottlieb Jenny Werner Reed De Rouen Geoffrey Keen Robert Brown

Nel 1946 in una Vienna devastata dalla guerra e divisa in quattro zone di occupazione, lo scrittore americano di western Holly Martins (Cotten) assiste ai funerali dell'amico Harry Lime (Welles), ma è veramente morto? Inseguimento finale nelle fogne della città.

Errori

When Holly Martins first encounters Harry Lime across the street in a darkened doorway, he doesn't [...]	D
In two instances, shadows caused by back lighting don't match the scene. When the little boy is fol [...]	D
As Martins arrives at the funeral, he asks Maj. Calloway who the funeral is for. A black tombstone [...]	D
When Calloway takes Martins for a drink, shortly after their first meeting, Martins rests his head [...]	D
In the sewer, before putting his fingers through the grate, Harry Lime holds the stair's supporting [...]	D
In the two separate back projection shots of Calloway, Martins and Paine, supposedly traveling in a [...]	D
When Calloway and the police stand waiting for Harry to arrive at the station, an elderly balloon m [...]	D
Holly Martins quizzes Popescu about a man named Joseph Harbin but he only learns of Harbin's existe [...]	D
After Calloway has shown Martins the evidence against Lime, Calloway picks up the phone. We hear hi [...]	D
It is unthinkable that a major would say to a colonel (who outranks him): 'What is it, Brodsky?' [...]	D
The policemen who come to arrest Anna change between shots. In dialogue scenes the British policema [...]	D
Upon arriving in Vienna, Martins says that he will be staying with Lime at Stiftgasse 15, which is [...]	D
Martins incorrectly calls Dr. Winkel "Winkel" instead of the correct "Vinkel", even though he has o [...]	D
Three cats were used for Harry Lime's only loved cat, but all three cats were different sizes and c [...]	D
The line about the cuckoo clock being Switzerland's only contribution to culture is factually incor [...]	D
When Anna is taken into custody in Lime's apartment, she is sleeping with the large bedroom windows [...]	D
In the Ferris-wheel scene, Martins' position changes just after Lime says "That jail's in another z [...]	D
The position of Anna's neck ribbon changes, when she and Holly first talk.	D
When Calloway and Martins are getting into Calloway's Jeep near the end of the film, Martin asks wh [...]	D
The dog and the book briefly change between Kurtz' two hands when he is being shown where Lime was [...]	D
After Harry's funeral, in the Zentralfriedhof, Anna goes into the straight alley. Her shadow is on [...]	D
When Holly and Anna hastily leave the scene of the death of the porter, they are at the site of Har [...]	D
Harry Lime's sewer scenes were shot in two locations--at a studio in the UK and on location undergr [...]	D