";s:4:"text";s:19259:"He arranges for an escape plan, which includes a fake funeral, but unfortunately, the wrong body is transported out of Russia. Available on iTunes Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. VIEW OFFER . Funeral in Berlin locations ( + Google Earth coordinates ) The openingscene where the musician flees to West Berlin with the help of Kreutzman was filmed between Einsteinufer and the Marchstrasse. Funeral in Berlin (DVD) : Harry Palmer, ex-army corporals, who unwillingly serves as a spy for Her Majesty rather than serve a long stint behind bars. As before, Caine truly is the star of the show, putting in an understated performance as the supreme dogsbody Harry Palmer.… Review by Panelli ★★★½ . Anjanette Comer-Wikipedia. Between Ipcress and Funeral in Berlin, Michael Caine had blossomed into an international star as the blithe womanizer in Alfie. Avail of this latest voucher code of 15% off on all orders from amazon.co.uk . Find the perfect Funeral In Berlin stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Guy Hamilton. Checkpoint Charlie/Palmer Arrested (3:33) 05. Thriller 1966 1 hr 42 min. Description. Funeral in Berlin was the second of three films based on the Harry Palmer novels by Len Deighton. 10% OFF. Skating Rendezvous at the Europa Centre (1:33) 07. Qty: Add to Cart. Thriller, Action. Funeral in Berlin DVD. In "Funeral In Berlin", Guy Hamilton, whose directing credits include several 007 films, as well as a couple of Agatha Christie's, does a competent job bringing Len Deighton's novel to the screen, even though I still lose the plot halfway through: the various threads of the story diverge in such ways that even the most observant viewer might find taxing. SHOW DEAL. It is an integral part of the movie atmosphere that the audience feels as out of their depth as Palmer is in the great conflict of the Berlin division. Available on. Palmer and Jane (1:46) 04. Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. 102. Funeral in Berlin. But Guy Hamilton was a reliable director who could work well with this kind of material, and he introduces a few reasonably subtle visual jokes. With the whispers that the Soviet general (Oscar Homolka) in charge of Berlin Wall security is looking to defect, British operative Harry Palmer (Michael Caine) is dispatched to get him to the West. The Funeral (2:31) 11. A very fine looking effort from Paramount here, very clean and sharp from start to finish. Amazon UK Deals - Get Exciting Offers On Your Favorite Products . Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. It earned enough to make way for Palmer #3: The Billion Dollar Brain. He brought that luster to Palmer’s second case: a trip to East Berlin to vet the defection of General Stock (Oskar Homolka), a Soviet intelligence officer. Tension Among Mortuary Men (1:41) 09. 67%. But what Palmer lacks in gadgets and fancy cars, he makes up for in sheer brainpower. Funeral In Berlin formed in the spring of 1993. Palmer is sent to Berlin, where he is to extricate a Russian general who wants to defect. Producer Harry Saltzman's first show The Ipcress File was a terrific starring vehicle for Michael Caine, whose interpretation of Palmer was considered both wittier and more adult than the then-dominant 007 James Bond. I was surprised by how clean the print was, with minimal marks & grain, but that’s just the start of the good news here. SHOW DEAL. Rent CAD $4.99. HoloLens PC Mobile device Xbox 360 Trailer. `Funeral in Berlin' is also a propaganda piece, made at the height of the Cold War, only a few years after the erection of the Berlin Wall. Experienced Swiss actor Paul Hubschmid signed on to the production early on. Funeral in Berlin DVD. Funeral in Berlin was very timely upon its release, a solid box-office hit, but nothing like the first in the series, The Ipcress File. Funeral in Berlin. Samantha – The Truce (0:59) 08. In the manner of Graham Greene's The Third Man, Palmer is dispatched to Berlin to look into the highly suspicious defection of Soviet colonel Stok (Oscar Homolka). Verified and Tested. DVD Price: $16.95. He arranges for an escape plan, which includes a fake funeral, but unfortunately, the wrong body is transported out of Russia. The third film was Billion Dollar Brain (1967). Rent NZ$5.99. Funeral in Berlin is a 1966 British spy film directed by Guy Hamilton and based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Len Deighton.It is the second of three 1960s films starring Michael Caine as the character Harry Palmer that followed the characters from the initial film, The Ipcress File (1965).The third film was Billion Dollar Brain (1967).. Directed by. Michael Caine stars as Harry Palmer, the ex-army corporal, who unwillingly serves as a spy for Her Majesty rather than serve a long stint behind bars. The Panavision image is less grainy than The Ipcress File because that first Harry Palmer adventure was filmed in half-frame Techniscope, as was Michael Caine’s Alfie of the same year. Thus we are told that there is little milk for tea in the East, where all we see are ruined buildings and empty streets. Verified and Tested. Select from premium Funeral In Berlin of the highest quality. Harry Palmer II Funeral in Berlin A British agent is sent to Berlin to receive a Communist defector, but the true situation turns out to be rather more complicated. I found this very rare featurette about Funeral in Berlin, called 'Man At The Wall'. Available on. Funeral in Berlin (DVD) : Harry Palmer, ex-army corporals, who unwillingly serves as a spy for Her Majesty rather than serve a long stint behind bars. Keller's earliest film appearances were in Funeral in Berlin (1966, in which she was not credited) and the German film Wilder Reiter GmbH (1967). Thriller 1966 1 hr 42 min. Although Comer was cast opposite Michael Caine for Funeral In Berlin and even appeared in publicity stills, she had to be replaced because of illness. Check out this very rare and special featurette about Funeral in Berlin. Today, these films are period-pieces, not only of time and places depicted in their stories, but also of the kind of movies people once lined up to see at theatres. The original 16 mm film was in very bad shape, so the whole transfer is a bit red. by: darklordmaxxx. Funeral in Berlin (Main Theme) (2:43) 03. Funeral in Berlin is a 1966 British spy film directed by Guy Hamilton and based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Len Deighton. Due to the nature of the story, "Funeral In Berlin" called for a great number of German-speaking roles. Palmer is sent to Berlin, where he is to extricate a Russian general who wants to defect. HoloLens PC Mobile device Xbox 360 Trailer. category: Entertainment. Palmer is sent to Berlin, where he is to extricate a Russian general who wants to defect. Synopsis. Funeral in Berlin (DVD) : Harry Palmer, ex-army corporals, who unwillingly serves as a spy for Her Majesty rather than serve a long stint behind bars. I personally think that Funeral In Berlin is a great film and far better than the previous Ipcress File which generally gets the credit as the best of Len Deighton's Harry Palmer novels to make it to the big screen. Funeral in Berlin subtitles. Palmer is sent to Berlin where he is to extricate a Russian general who wants to defect. Marthe Keller-Wikipedia. Overview System Requirements Related. It is the second of three 1960s films starring Michael Caine as the character Harry Palmer that followed the characters from the initial film, The Ipcress File (1965). Funeral In Berlin. Today, these films are period-pieces, not only of time and places depicted in their stories, but also of the kind of movies people once lined up to see at theatres. Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. FUNERAL IN BERLIN feels more conventional and Bondesque in these respects, with the relatively "exotic" Berlin locale substituting for London and some bombastic foreign actors substituting for the toned-down English voices. The 'spy suspenser' Funeral in Berlin is the second feature adaptation from the "Harry Palmer" books of Len Deighton. Two Sides of the Wall (2:11) 13. Caine is excellent as the stiff but smart east end spy. 210 likes. Publication date 2008 Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : HarperCollins Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; china Digitizing sponsor Kahle/Austin Foundation Contributor Internet Archive Language English. FUNERAL IN BERLIN. Palmer Meets Samantha (2:19) 06. Fate of Two Pawns (2:14) 12. Description. Funeral in Berlin is much more conventionally filmed than The Ipcress File, with none of that film's arty framings or strange angles. Share. AKA: Mes funérailles à Berlin. It is now the campus-area of the Technische Universitat of Berlin. The Berlin Scene (1:20) 10. Michael Caine is British spy Harry Palmer, who is more Columbo than Bond with his thick glasses, cheap raincoat, and un-suave affect. Funeral in Berlin by Deighton, Len. He arranges for an escape plan, which includes a fake funeral, but unfortunately, the wrong body is transported out of Russia. 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 is presented in a 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer. It earned enough to make way for Palmer #3: The Billion Dollar Brain. Funeral in Berlin. Synopsis . Funeral in Berlin was very timely upon its release, a solid box-office hit, but nothing like the first in the series, The Ipcress File. United Kingdom, 1966. As he did in The Ipcress File, Michael Caine stars as Palmer, Deighton's bespectacled, somewhat disreputable British secret agent. 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