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The House of Intrigue (1956)

The House of Intrigue poster
Original title
Londra chiama Polo Nord
Directed by
Duilio Coletti
Genre
spy film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

During World War II, British intelligence tries to uncover a Nazi spy ring operating in London. The story follows agents on both sides as they play a dangerous game of deception.

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What happens

The House of Intrigue is an Italian wartime espionage film released in 1956 under the Italian title of Londra Chiama Polo Nord (London calling North Pole). It was written and directed by Duilio Coletti. The film score was composed by Nino Rota. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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