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Billion Dollar Brain is a 1967 British espionage film directed by Ken Russell and based on the 1966 novel Billion-Dollar Brain by Len Deighton. The film features Michael Caine as secret agent Harry Palmer, the anti-hero protagonist.
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Harry Palmer, a former British spy, investigates a plot to overthrow Communism with a supercomputer in this 1967 film directed by Ken Russell. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Ken Russell
- 1968-01-14
A spy thriller starring Michael Caine as a former agent who is recruited to stop a nuclear plot. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, and is available on Prime Video and Fandango at Home.
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- Michael Caine
- Ken Russell
- Drama
A spy movie that loses track of its plot and fails to explain its threat to Western civilization. Michael Caine plays Harry Palmer, a big-shot spy who meets a Texas oil millionaire (Ed Begley) in the end, but the movie is confusing and boring before that.
Billion-Dollar Brain is a 1966 Cold War spy novel by Len Deighton. It was the fourth to feature an unnamed secret agent working for the British WOOC (P) intelligence agency. It follows The IPCRESS File (1962), Horse Under Water (1963), and Funeral in Berlin (1964).
- Len Deighton
- 1966
Jul 14, 2023 · 1967 | Approved | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Dec 20, 1967 (USA) Stars: Michael Caine • Karl Malden • Ed Begley • Oscar Homolka TAGLINE: The third and greatest Harry Palmer adventure! ...more ...
- 3 min
- 1505
- Rob's Dream Theater
British spy-turned-detective Harry Palmer stumbles upon an oil tycoon's plot to overthrow Communism using a supercomputer. Harry Palmer has left the British Secret Service and become a private detective.
