Poster of Before Winter Comes

Before Winter Comes

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, January 17 1969
55 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of David NivenDavid Niven
David Niven was
58 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Major Burnside'.
Mon, Feb 28 1910 –
Fri, Jul 29 1983
Portrait of TopolTopol
Topol was
33 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Janovic'.
Mon, Sep 09 1935 –
Wed, Mar 08 2023
Portrait of Anna KarinaAnna Karina
Anna Karina was
28 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Maria'.
Sun, Sep 22 1940 –
Sat, Dec 14 2019
Portrait of John HurtJohn Hurt
John Hurt was
28 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Lieutenant Pilkington'.
Mon, Jan 22 1940 –
Wed, Jan 25 2017
Portrait of Anthony QuayleAnthony Quayle
Anthony Quayle was
55 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Brigadier Bewley'.
Sun, Sep 07 1913 –
Fri, Oct 20 1989
Portrait of Ori LevyOri Levy
Ori Levy was
37 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Captain Kamenev'.
Fri, Oct 30 1931
Portrait of John CollinJohn Collin
John Collin was
38 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Sergeant Woody'.
Thu, Jan 01 1931 –
Wed, Feb 25 1987
Portrait of Karl StepanekKarl Stepanek
Karl Stepanek was
69 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Count Kerassy'.
Fri, Oct 27 1899 –
Thu, Dec 25 1980
Portrait of Guy DeghyGuy Deghy
Guy Deghy was
56 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Kovacs'.
Fri, Oct 11 1912 –
Tue, Feb 25 1992
Portrait of Mark MaliczMark Malicz
Mark Malicz was
>> in Before Winter Comes
as 'Komenski'.
Unknown Birthday –
Fri, Jan 17 1986
Portrait of Gertan KlauberGertan Klauber
Gertan Klauber was
36 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Russian Major'.
Sat, Mar 05 1932 –
Fri, Aug 01 2008
Portrait of Hana Maria PravdaHana Maria Pravda
Hana Maria Pravda was
52 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Beata'.
Sat, Jan 29 1916 –
Thu, May 22 2008
Portrait of George InnesGeorge Innes
George Innes was
30 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Bill'.
Tue, Mar 08 1938
Portrait of Tony SelbyTony Selby
Tony Selby was
30 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Ted'.
Sat, Feb 26 1938 –
Sun, Sep 05 2021
Portrait of Christopher SandfordChristopher Sandford
Christopher Sandford was
29 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Johnny'.
Mon, Jun 05 1939
Portrait of Constantine GregoryConstantine Gregory
Constantine Gregory was
26 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Russian Corporal'.
Wed, Sep 16 1942
Portrait of Hugh FutcherHugh Futcher
Hugh Futcher was
31 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Joe'.
Fri, Oct 29 1937
Portrait of Colin SpaullColin Spaull
Colin Spaull was
24 in Before Winter Comes
Fri, May 19 1944
Portrait of Larry DannLarry Dann
Larry Dann was
27 in Before Winter Comes
Sun, May 04 1941
Portrait of Jeffry WickhamJeffry Wickham
Jeffry Wickham was
35 in Before Winter Comes
Sat, Aug 05 1933 –
Tue, Jun 17 2014
Portrait of John SavidentJohn Savident
John Savident was
31 in Before Winter Comes
Sat, Jan 01 1938 –
Wed, Feb 21 2024
Portrait of Albert ShepherdAlbert Shepherd
Albert Shepherd was
32 in Before Winter Comes
Sat, Aug 29 1936 –
Wed, Jul 10 2019
Portrait of Bruno W. PantelBruno W. Pantel
Bruno W. Pantel was
47 in Before Winter Comes
Thu, Mar 17 1921 –
Thu, Nov 30 1995
Portrait of Hans EpskampHans Epskamp
Hans Epskamp was
65 in Before Winter Comes
Sun, Jun 21 1903 –
Tue, May 26 1992
Portrait of Nora MinorNora Minor
Nora Minor was
58 in Before Winter Comes
Wed, Dec 07 1910 –
Sun, May 21 1995
Portrait of Liselotte QuillingLiselotte Quilling
Liselotte Quilling was
47 in Before Winter Comes
Thu, Nov 24 1921 –
Mon, Jun 16 1997
Portrait of Harry KalenbergHarry Kalenberg
Harry Kalenberg was
47 in Before Winter Comes
Thu, Mar 03 1921 –
Thu, Aug 12 1993
Portrait of Eduard LinkersEduard Linkers
Eduard Linkers was
56 in Before Winter Comes
Fri, Oct 11 1912 –
Sat, Apr 03 2004
Portrait of Gisela FritschGisela Fritsch
Gisela Fritsch was
32 in Before Winter Comes
Tue, Nov 24 1936 –
Wed, Jul 03 2013

Crew

Portrait of J. Lee ThompsonJ. Lee Thompson
J. Lee Thompson was
54 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Director'
Sat, Aug 01 1914 –
Fri, Aug 30 2002
Portrait of Gilbert TaylorGilbert Taylor
Gilbert Taylor was
54 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Apr 12 1914 –
Fri, Aug 23 2013
Portrait of Ariel LevyAriel Levy
Ariel Levy was
24 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Assistant Director'
Sun, Mar 12 1944
Portrait of Andrew SinclairAndrew Sinclair
Andrew Sinclair was
33 in Before Winter Comes
as 'Screenplay'
Fri, Jun 21 1935 –
Thu, May 30 2019
Portrait of Robert Emmett GinnaRobert Emmett Ginna
Robert Emmett Ginna was
>> in Before Winter Comes
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willy KemplenWilly Kemplen
Willy Kemplen was
>> in Before Winter Comes
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron GrainerRon Grainer
Ron Grainer was
>> in Before Winter Comes
as 'Original Music Composer'
Unknown Birthday