Before Winter Comes 1969

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.

Cast:

David Niven
Major Burnside 

Topol
Janovic 

Anna Karina
Maria 

John Hurt
Lieutenant Pilkington 

Anthony Quayle
Brigadier Bewley 

Ori Levy
Captain Kamenev