Thriller · United Kingdom · 1965 · 1h 49m

The Ipcress File

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Director
Sidney J. Furie
Cast
Michael Caine as Harry Palmer Nigel Green as Major Dalby Guy Doleman as Colonel Ross Sue Lloyd as Jean Gordon Jackson as Carswell Aubrey Richards as Radcliffe
Crew
Otto Heller — Director of Photography Peter R. Hunt — Editor John Barry — Original Music Composer James Doran — Screenplay W.H. Canaway — Screenplay Len Deighton — Novel
Tagline

The spy story of the century.

Synopsis

Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor operating at the heart of the secret service.

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Mood & Themes
englandespionagespycold warjames bond spoofswinging 60sharry palmer
Key Collaborators
Sidney J. Furie Director Otto Heller Director of Photography Peter R. Hunt Editor John Barry Original Music Composer James Doran Screenplay W.H. Canaway Screenplay Len Deighton Novel Harry Saltzman Producer Ken Adam Production Design
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