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.
Directed by Sidney J. Furie
england
espionage
spy
cold war
james bond spoof
swinging 60s
harry palmer
Trailer
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Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
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Cast
Michael Caine
Harry Palmer
Nigel Green
Major Dalby
Guy Doleman
Colonel Ross
Sue Lloyd
Jean
Gordon Jackson
Carswell
Aubrey Richards
Radcliffe
Frank Gatliff
Bluejay
Thomas Baptiste
Barney
Oliver MacGreevy
Housemartin
Freda Bamford
Alice
Stanley Meadows
Inspector Keightley
Anthony Baird
Raid Sergeant
Crew
Sidney J. Furie
Director
James Doran
Screenplay
John Barry
Original Music Composer
Peter R. Hunt
Editor
Otto Heller
Director of Photography
Harry Saltzman
Producer
Len Deighton
Novel
Ken Adam
Production Design
John Barry
Conductor
Popular Reviews
34 reviews
Jeffrey Lee
7.0★ · 04/22/26
Of course the Albanians are the bad guys
Of course the Albanians are the bad guys
Leslie
8.0★ · 03/17/26
Rest in peace, Len Deighton…
Rest in peace, Len Deighton…
Jonathan Snee
Every single shot they asked themselves, "how can we get a little kooky with it?"
Every single shot they asked themselves, "how can we get a little kooky with it?"
Richard McDivenPRO
8.0★ · 09/19/25
micheal caine has a strange way of making straight men gay with just a look. talking for a friend
smashing cinematography
micheal caine has a strange way of making straight men gay with just a look. talking for a friend
smashing cinematography
vConquerorPRO
8.0★ · 06/08/25
Harry Palmer is him. Nonchalant even after all the shit he went through 😆 what a stud Soundtrack was fantastic
Harry Palmer is him. Nonchalant even after all the shit he went through 😆 what a stud Soundtrack was fantastic