Harry Palmer Collection

Harry Palmer Collection

5 movies

Harry Palmer is the name of the protagonist of a number of films based on the main character from the spy novels written by Len Deighton.

1The Ipcress File

The Ipcress File

19656.8

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.

2Funeral in Berlin

Funeral in Berlin

19666.4

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.

3Billion Dollar Brain

Billion Dollar Brain

19675.6

A former British spy stumbles into in a plot to overthrow Communism with the help of a supercomputer. But who is working for whom?

4Bullet to Beijing

Bullet to Beijing

19955.1

When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly approached by a Russian bossman, Alex. In St. Petersburg Alex tells Harry of his plan for Russia's future, which is threatened because a deadly biochemical weapon called the Red Death has been stolen from him. He'll pay Harry handsomely to retrieve it. An ex-spy friend tips Harry off that it's being sent to Beijing by train, aboard which we begin to learn whose side everyone's really on.

5Midnight in Saint Petersburg

Midnight in Saint Petersburg

19965.0

Harry Palmer heads a private investigation business based in Moscow. His associates are Nikolai "Nick" Petrov, ex-CIA agent Craig, and ex-KGB Colonel Gradsky. They take on the job of finding 1000 grams of weapons-grade plutonium stolen from the Russian government, though they do not know the identity of their client.