A Dandy in Aspic (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1968, A Dandy in Aspic is a thriller and drama film directed by Anthony Mann, running about 107 minutes. “A Double Agent in Double Danger!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Double-agent Alexander Eberlin is assigned by the British to hunt out a Russian spy, known to them as Krasnevin. Only Eberlin knows that Krasnevin is none other than himself! Accompanying him on his mission is a ruthless partner, who gradually discovers his secret as Eberlin tries to maneuver himself out of a desperate situation.

Who’s in it. A Dandy in Aspic stars Laurence Harvey as Eberlin, Tom Courtenay as Gatiss, Mia Farrow as Caroline and Harry Andrews as Fraser, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, A Dandy in Aspic has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Dandy in Aspic page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Dandy in Aspic tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Dandy in Aspic (1968)?
In GB, A Dandy in Aspic is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is A Dandy in Aspic worth watching?
A Dandy in Aspic holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in A Dandy in Aspic?
A Dandy in Aspic stars Laurence Harvey, Tom Courtenay, Mia Farrow, Harry Andrews and Peter Cook.
When was A Dandy in Aspic released?
A Dandy in Aspic was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.