The budget looks to be about £4.56, but nevertheless the film-makers make a good effort at capturing the feel of the original film. File under 'Internet curios', I think.
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Saturday, 31 March 2012
Keep your eyes 'peeled' ... new Ipcress File found!
It seems that the fiftieth anniversary of The Ipcress File is stimulating creativity among readers and film fans alike. Turning up on YouTube recently is this effort, re-imagining The Ipcress File using ... vegetables!
The budget looks to be about £4.56, but nevertheless the film-makers make a good effort at capturing the feel of the original film. File under 'Internet curios', I think.
The budget looks to be about £4.56, but nevertheless the film-makers make a good effort at capturing the feel of the original film. File under 'Internet curios', I think.
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Great to see signs of a resurgence of British Spy novels. I just read Desmond Cory's This Traitor Death written in the 1950s and republished, and just finished reading again Den Leighton's Funeral in Berlin.
ReplyDeleteBook books were great.