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The Ipcress File

The Ipcress File

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.

Thriller

Release: 1965-03-18Runtime: 109 minRating: 6.8 (339)

Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Harry Palmer

Nigel Green

Nigel Green

Major Dalby

Guy Doleman

Guy Doleman

Colonel Ross

Sue Lloyd

Sue Lloyd

Jean

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

Carswell

Aubrey Richards

Aubrey Richards

Radcliffe

Frank Gatliff

Frank Gatliff

Bluejay

Thomas Baptiste

Thomas Baptiste

Barney

Oliver MacGreevy

Oliver MacGreevy

Housemartin

Freda Bamford

Freda Bamford

Alice

Crew

Sidney J. Furie

Sidney J. Furie

Director

Harry Saltzman

Harry Saltzman

Producer

Len Deighton

Len Deighton

Novel

W.H. Canaway

Screenplay

James Doran

James Doran

Screenplay

Otto Heller

Otto Heller

Director of Photography

Charles D. Kasher

Executive Producer

Ronald Kinnoch

Associate Producer

John Barry

John Barry

Original Music Composer

Peter R. Hunt

Peter R. Hunt

Editor

Clips & Videos

The Ipcress File (1965) Original Trailer [HD]

The Ipcress File (1965) Original Trailer [HD]

Mark Kermode reviews The Ipcress File | BFI Player

Mark Kermode reviews The Ipcress File | BFI Player

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Clip

Howard Rodman on THE IPCRESS FILE

Howard Rodman on THE IPCRESS FILE