UK,
1965, 103 min
Directed by:
Sidney J. FurieCinematography:
Otto HellerComposer:
John BarryCast:
Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman, Sue Lloyd, Gordon Jackson, Stanley Meadows, Max Faulkner, Thomas Baptiste, David Glover, Aubrey Richards (more)Plots(1)
Based on Len Deighton’s bestselling novel, the realistic, landmark spy thriller of espionage and counter-espionage centres on Harry Palmer, an intelligence agent assigned to investigate fears over British security. Produced by 007’s Harry Saltzman, with music by John Barry, The Ipcress File provides a downbeat, yet realistic and exciting portrayal of 1960s espionage. (Via Vision Entertainment)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1966 - Otto Heller (Best British Cinematography - Colour)
- 1966 - Best British Art Direction - Colour
- 1966 - Sidney J. Furie (Outstanding British Film)
- 1966 - Michael Caine (Best British Actor)
- 1966 - James Doran, W.H. Canaway (Best British Screenplay)
Cannes Film Festival
- 1965 - Sidney J. Furie (Grand Prize)