

Spy Sorge
2003, Japanese. Directed by Masahiro Shinoda.
A foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outbreak of World War II and in the midst of the Japanese imperial ambitions in Eastern Asia. The spy becomes acquainted with a sympathetic communist who like he is attached to the ideals of freedom and rule of the masses. Sorge is able to feed the Soviet Union useful information regarding the Axis allies and their movements in Asia and beyond.
- Runtime
- 3h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Masahiro ShinodaDirector
- Iain GlenRichard Sorge
- Masahiro MotokiHidemi Ozaki
- Kippei ShiinaMitsusada Yoshikawa
- Takaya KamikawaTokko T
- Riona HazukiHanako Miyake
- KoyukiYoshiko Yamazaki
- Yui NatsukawaHideko Ozaki
- Toshiya NagasawaMiyagi
- Takaaki EnokiDuke Fumimaro
- Ulrich MüheEugen Ott
- Wolfgang S. ZechmayerMax Klausen
- Karen FriesickeHelma Ott
Details
- Released
- 14 June 2003
- Original title
- スパイ・ゾルゲ
- Country
- Germany, Japan
- Written by
- Masahiro Shinoda, Robert Mandy
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $5.5M
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What Spy Sorge is based on
Spy Sorge is adapted from a real person.
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Spy Sorge runs 182 minutes (3h 2m).
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Which OTT platform is Spy Sorge on?
Spy Sorge isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 June 2003. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Spy Sorge?
If you liked Spy Sorge, try Walking with the Enemy, The Catcher Was a Spy, Resistance.
Who directed Spy Sorge?
Spy Sorge (2003) was directed by Masahiro Shinoda and stars Iain Glen, Masahiro Motoki, Kippei Shiina.
What is Spy Sorge based on?
Spy Sorge is adapted from a real person.