Funeral in Berlin
“It was going to be a lovely funeral. Harry ‘Ipcress File’ Palmer just hoped it wouldn’t be his …”
Synopsis
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.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-08
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Michael Caine
Harry Palmer
Paul Hubschmid
Johnnie Vulkan
Oskar Homolka
Colonel Stok
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
Sarah Brackett
Babcock
Charlotte Brummerhoff
Black Widow
Ira Hagen
Monica
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 22, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 4, 1988
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Guy Hamilton
- Screenplay & Story
- Evan Jones
- Original Score
- Konrad Elfers
- Original Title
- Funeral in Berlin
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Lowndes Productions Limited
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Guy Hamilton
Evan Jones, Len Deighton
Konrad Elfers
Otto Heller, Godfrey A. Godar
John Bloom
Harry Saltzman, Charles D. Kasher
Department Leadership Roster
Evan Jones
Screenplay
Otto Heller
Director of Photography
Charles D. Kasher
Producer
John Bloom
Editor
Guy Hamilton
Director
Konrad Elfers
Original Music Composer
Ken Adam
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Funeral in Berlin
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What is Funeral in Berlin about?
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.
Who directed Funeral in Berlin?
Funeral in Berlin was directed by Guy Hamilton.
Who stars in Funeral in Berlin?
The principal cast of Funeral in Berlin includes Michael Caine, Paul Hubschmid, Oskar Homolka, Eva Renzi, Guy Doleman.
When was Funeral in Berlin released and how long is it?
Funeral in Berlin was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Funeral in Berlin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Funeral in Berlin was composed by Konrad Elfers.
Is Funeral in Berlin based on a book or true story?
Funeral in Berlin is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Len Deighton".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Funeral in Berlin?
Funeral in Berlin holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).