Review of The Ipcress File (1965) by Matthew Leyland for BBC — 07 Jan 1997
This eerie (and nowadays somewhat kitsch) spectacle aside, helmer Stanley J Furie opts for spycraft nitty-gritty over suspense. However, he doesn't skimp on style: with the action lensed from an array of low, skewed angles, even a trip to the supermarket rouses the retina.
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This review of The Ipcress File (1965) was written by Matthew Leyland and published by BBC on 07 Jan 1997.
The Ipcress File has generally received positive reviews.
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