The Ipcress File (1965)
The spy story of the century.
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.
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: March 18, 1965
Cast
- Michael Caine - Harry Palmer
- Nigel Green - Major Dalby
- Guy Doleman - Colonel Ross
- Sue Lloyd - Jean
- Gordon Jackson - Carswell
- Aubrey Richards - Radcliffe
- Frank Gatliff - Bluejay
- Thomas Baptiste - Barney
- Oliver MacGreevy - Housemartin
- Freda Bamford - Alice
Screenplay
- James Doran (Screenplay)
- W.H. Canaway (Screenplay)
- Len Deighton (Novel)
Music: John Barry
Cinematography: Otto Heller
Editing: Peter R. Hunt
Production: The Rank Organisation, Lowndes Productions Limited, Steven S.A.
Country: United Kingdom
Language: shqip, English
Original Language: en
Themes
Cold War Espionage and Spy Master Secrets, Espionage and International Intrigue, Espionage and International Secrets, International Espionage and Action, Impossible Spy Missions and Infiltration
Keywords
england, espionage, spy, cold war, james bond spoof, swinging 60s, harry palmer
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Ipcress File about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Ipcress File?
- The Ipcress File was directed by Sidney J. Furie.
- Who stars in The Ipcress File?
- The Ipcress File stars Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman, Sue Lloyd, Gordon Jackson, Aubrey Richards.
- How long is The Ipcress File?
- The Ipcress File has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is The Ipcress File?
- The Ipcress File is a Thriller film.
- Where was The Ipcress File produced?
- The Ipcress File was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Ipcress File?
- The themes of The Ipcress File include: Cold War Espionage and Spy Master Secrets, Espionage and International Intrigue, Espionage and International Secrets, International Espionage and Action, Impossible Spy Missions and Infiltration.