Monday Morning Maybe

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Poster for Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?

Who Are You, Mr. Sorge?

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1961 | Drama, War, History

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for history buffs. If you loved The Insider or The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, start here.
The mood
Intense.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters.
What might put you off
  • It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Made in 1961: an older pace and style.

French docu-drama which chronicles the chain of events that lead to the hanging of German-journalist Richard Sorge, who was executed in 1944 after he was found supplying classified information to the Russians.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 2K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Yves Ciampi

  • Thomas HoltzmannRichard Sorge
  • Keiko KishiYuki Sakurai
  • Mario AdorfMax Christiansen-Clausen
  • Françoise SpiraEdith de Branowski
  • Jacques BerthierSerge de Branowski
  • Akira YamanouchiHotsumi Ozaki
  • Ingrid van BergenLily Braun
  • Hans-Otto MeissnerMeissner
  • Rolf KutscheraAlbrecht Wolf
  • Adelheid SeeckElas Wolf