Deadline hears that the project has been bubbling away for some time, with Altitude knitting together a patchwork of finance. ITV Studios is providing a “significant” investment in the series, while ...

Set during the Cold War period, this series is a very loose adaptation of Len Deighton’s first spy novel ‘The IPCRESS File’ which was published in 1962. The novel was also the source material for the ...

Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli, who produce the Bond razamatazz, diversify by bringing to the screen a kind of 'anti-Bond' spy in the character of Harry Palmer, based on Len Deighton's novel.

Veteran Canadian director Sidney J. Furie loves the U.S. Marines, doesn't know why, insists he possibly wanted to become one. By Etan Vlessing, The Associated Press TORONTO — Veteran Canadian director ...

The Ipcress File comes from BAFTA and Oscar-winning writer John Hodge and will be directed by Emmy winner James Watkins. The series is based on the globally renowned Len Deighton novel of the same ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Michael Caine must be the most imitated actor in film history; every pub quiz show-off can muster a recognisable version of his cockney ...

The career of Canadian filmmaker Sidney J Furie perfectly demonstrates how a reputation for workmanlike efficiency can keep a director regularly employed, despite a dearth of critical acclaim. Furie ...

The Ipcress File, based on a thriller by British Author Len Deighton, offers a new breed of spy hero, freed from Bondage to preposterous gags and gimmickry. Harry Palmer, British secret agent, is a ...

THE NAKED RUNNER They found the key to Sam Laker. They wound it up good and tight. And then they turned him loose. In The Naked Runner, Sidney Furie directs a movie wherein the British government ...

Read up on the latest The Ipcress File News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. The Ipcress File introduces Harry Palmer, a sharp-witted intelligence agent assigned to investigate the ...