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Operation Caviar (1961): Cast

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Operation Caviar is a 1961 comedy thriller directed by Helmut Käutner and Géza von Radványi, starring O.W. Fischer as Thomas Lieven, Senta Berger and Werner Peters. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Operation Caviar (1961) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Operation Caviar About?

The premise of Operation Caviar without spoilers.

Bank accountant Thomas Lieven is forced to work as a triple agent for the British, the French and the Nazis.

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Cast & crew

Operation Caviar Cast & Characters

O.W. Fischer leads the cast as Thomas Lieven, with Senta Berger as Chantal and Werner Peters as Zumbusch. Directed by Helmut Käutner and Géza von Radványi; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Helmut Käutner and Géza von Radványi

More films directed by Helmut Käutner and Géza von Radványi: Die Feuerzangenbowle, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, The House in Montevideo and Redhead.

Details

Operation Caviar Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “C'est pas toujours du caviar” and “Opération caviar”.

Also known as
  • C'est pas toujours du caviar
  • Opération caviar
  • Nem kell mindig kaviár
  • Operación caviar

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Operation Caviar FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Operation Caviar, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Operation Caviar?

Operation Caviar runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Operation Caviar released?

Operation Caviar was released on October 18, 1961.

Who directed Operation Caviar?

Operation Caviar was directed by Helmut Käutner and Géza von Radványi.

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Who is in the cast of Operation Caviar?

Operation Caviar stars O.W. Fischer as Thomas Lieven, Senta Berger as Chantal and Werner Peters as Zumbusch, among 16 credited actors.

Does Operation Caviar have a post-credit scene?

No. Operation Caviar has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Operation Caviar in?

The original language of Operation Caviar is German.

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