berlin, germany,england,berlin wall,spy,cold war,secret intelligence service,defection,swinging 60s,east germany,harry palmer

Funeral in Berlin (1966)

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It was going to be a lovely funeral. Harry ‘Ipcress File’ Palmer just hoped it wouldn’t be his …

Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. Stok wants the British to handle his defection and asks for one of their agents, Harry Palmer, to smuggle him out of East Germany.

Cast & Crew

Director
Guy Hamilton
  • Profile picture of Michael Caine
    Harry Palmer Michael Caine
  • Profile picture of Paul Hubschmid
    Johnnie Vulkan Paul Hubschmid
  • Profile picture of Oskar Homolka
    Colonel Stok Oskar Homolka
  • Profile picture of Eva Renzi
    Samantha Steel Eva Renzi
  • Profile picture of Guy Doleman
    Ross Guy Doleman
  • Profile picture of Hugh Burden
    Hallam Hugh Burden
  • Profile picture of Heinz Schubert
    Aaron Levine Heinz Schubert
  • Profile picture of Wolfgang Völz
    Werner Wolfgang Völz

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Keywords

  • berlin, germany
  • england
  • berlin wall
  • spy
  • cold war
  • secret intelligence service
  • defection
  • swinging 60s
  • east germany
  • harry palmer