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Screenplay Evan Jones
Director Guy Hamilton

Funeral in Berlin

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

Release Date: 1966-12-22

Duration: 102 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Michael Caine
    Harry Palmer
  • Marthe Keller
    Brigit (uncredited)
  • Günter Meisner
    Kreutzman
  • Herbert Fux
    Artur
  • Wolfgang Völz
    Werner
  • Oskar Homolka
    Colonel Stok
  • Rachel Gurney
    Mrs. Ross
  • Edward Meeks
    East German Guard (uncredited)
  • Rainer Brandt
    Benjamin
  • Hugh Burden
    Hallam