Funeral in Berlin

1966 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 8,083 VOTES · DIR. Guy Hamilton

Funeral in Berlin poster

Overview

Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. Stok wants the British to handle his defection and asks for one of their agents, Harry Palmer, to smuggle him out of East Germany.

Dialogue Timeline — 677 lines

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00:04:57 Who's that playing the piano with his elbows?
00:07:53 I agree. Why did you send for me?
00:10:00 - I know, dear boy. Have some tea. - I've got a plane to catch.
00:13:17 - She's got a great engine. - How's yours?
00:21:35 I wish to defect. But there are conditions.
00:23:31 My department is being investigated. I'm being watched!
00:25:49 They all make a great living out of the Wall.
00:29:08 - You can be a... ... slob, yes.
00:32:57 Oh, by the way...
00:37:21 Did you find anything?
00:42:03 - Correct. - Place of origin?
00:45:14 It does not matter what you think. Your Colonel Ross will decide.
00:47:48 Right. Thank you, Chico.
00:50:08 Your burglar photographed everything. That's why I took so long.
00:52:32 Because soon, German war criminals will no longer have to face trial.
00:55:26 - Is your client still in Dresden? - No, we moved him to East Berlin.
00:59:06 When you get to England, we'll give you a soapbox.
01:10:33 The driver hit you before I could reach you. I'm sorry. Are you all right?
01:13:16 - Now, where are those documents? - They've gone, sir.
01:16:59 I'll worry about that tomorrow.
01:20:10 We can be in and out of Switzerland in 24 hours.
01:25:29 They were going to throw me out.
01:32:11 - Why did you kill Hallam? - Don't pretend you're stupid, Harry.
35:01:40 Half in advance, half on delivery.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed677
Dialogue density6.6 lines / min
First line00:04:57
Final line35:01:40

Production Record

DirectorGuy Hamilton
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes8,083