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.
Funeral in Berlin (1966) is a thriller film directed by Guy Hamilton, released on December 22, 1966 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Michael Caine, Paul Hubschmid, Oskar Homolka and Eva Renzi. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 170 ratings.
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Michael Caine
as Harry Palmer
Paul Hubschmid
as Johnnie Vulkan
Oskar Homolka
as Colonel Stok
Eva Renzi
as Samantha Steel
Guy Doleman
as Ross
Hugh Burden
as Hallam
Heinz Schubert
as Aaron Levine
Wolfgang Völz
as Werner
Thomas Holtzmann
as Reinhardt
Günter Meisner
as Kreutzman
Herbert Fux
as Artur
Rainer Brandt
as Benjamin
Directed by Guy Hamilton, written by Evan Jones and Len Deighton, produced by Charles D. Kasher.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 170 ratings.
Michael Caine reprises his role as the rather curmudgeonly, stoic, "Harry Palmer" in this rather lacklustre tale of Cold War espionage. He is given the task of travelling to East Berlin to help facilitate the defection of "Col. Stok" (the scene-stealing Oskar Homolka), who has for years been in charge of stopping folks escaping from the East heading West - but with increasingly limited success! Pretty quickly,…
Reviewed on June 29, 2022
This almost shocked me. I have watched this film a number of times over the years, and really considered it a somewhat poorer sequel to the exploits of Harry Palmer as first seen in The Ipcress File. Well, I watched it again one day after when I was well rested (and a little bit bored). The thing is that I was concentrating on every little event or nuance that I was picking up. And lo and behold a whole new level…
Reviewed on July 9, 2023
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Funeral in Berlin (1966) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Funeral in Berlin (1966) includes Michael Caine, Paul Hubschmid, Oskar Homolka, Eva Renzi and Guy Doleman. The film was directed by Guy Hamilton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Funeral in Berlin was released on December 22, 1966 and runs for 1h 42m.
Funeral in Berlin (1966) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 170 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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