Review:

The Ipcress File (film)

overall review score: 4.2
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The Ipcress File is a 1965 British espionage film directed by Sidney J. Furie, based on Len Deighton's novel of the same name. It stars Michael Caine as secret agent Harry Palmer who investigates a kidnapping and brainwashing plot.

Key Features

  • Espionage
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
  • Cold War setting
  • Michael Caine

Pros

  • Strong performance by Michael Caine
  • Engaging storyline
  • Tense atmosphere

Cons

  • Pacing may be slow for some viewers
  • Some plot points may be confusing

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Last updated: Mon, Apr 20, 2026, 05:30:32 AM UTC