Funeral in Berlin (1966)

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102 min - Drama | Thriller - 24 February 1967 (Finland)

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A British agent is sent to Berlin to receive a Communist defector, but the true situation turns out to be rather more complicated.

Director:

Guy Hamilton

Writers:

Len Deighton (novel), Evan Jones (screenplay)

Stars:

Michael Caine, Oskar Homolka and Paul Hubschmid

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Michael Caine	...	Harry Palmer
	Paul Hubschmid	...	Johnny Vulkan
	Oskar Homolka	...	Col. Stok (as Oscar Homolka)
	Eva Renzi	...	Samantha Steel
	Guy Doleman	...	Ross
	Hugh Burden	...	Hallam
	Heinz Schubert	...	Aaron Levine
	Wolfgang Völz	...	Werner
	Thomas Holtzmann	...	Reinhardt
	Günter Meisner	...	Kreutzman
	Herbert Fux	...	Artur
	Rainer Brandt	...	Benjamin
	Rachel Gurney	...	Mrs. Ross
	John Abineri	...	Rukel
	David Glover	...	Chico

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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. Written by Dave Jenkins <david.jenkins@smallworld.co.uk>

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It was going to be a lovely funeral. Harry Palmer just hoped it wouldn't be his...

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Drama | Thriller

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Country:

UK | USA

Language:

English | German

Release Date:

24 February 1967 (Finland) See more »

Also Known As:

Begravning i Berlin See more »

Filming Locations:

Airport, Tempelhof, Berlin, Germany See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Jovera S.A., Lowndes Productions Limited, Paramount Pictures See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

102 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

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Trivia

Trade screened to exhibitors on 15 November 1966. See more »

Quotes

Samantha Steel: My name is Samantha Steel. Some people call me Sam.
Harry Palmer: Edmund Dorf. Some people call me Edna.
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Connections

Referenced in "MacGyver: Deathlock (#1.12)" (1986) See more »

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