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Bullet to Beijing is a film of genre Drama directed by George Mihalka released in USA on 5 april 1997 with Michael Caine

Bullet to Beijing (1995)

Bullet to Beijing
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Released in USA 5 april 1997
Length 1h41
Directed by
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Action,    Spy
Rating53% 2.6996552.6996552.6996552.6996552.699655

Bullet to Beijing is a 1995 made-for-television film that continues the adventures of the fictional spy Harry Palmer, who appeared in the 1960s films The Ipcress File, Funeral in Berlin, and Billion Dollar Brain, based on books by author Len Deighton. Though an alternate title is Len Deighton's Bullet to Beijing, Deighton was not associated with the film at all.

The sequel Midnight in Saint Petersburg was filmed back-to-back with this film.

Synopsis

Harry Palmer (Michael Caine) is forced into early retirement from MI5. He receives a telephone call offering a mysterious job opportunity.

Actors

Michael Caine

(Harry Palmer)
Jason Connery

(Nikolai 'Nick' Petrov)
Mia Sara

(Natasha Gradetsky)
Michael Gambon

(Alexei)
Lev Prygunov

(Gen. Gradsky)
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