Billion Dollar Brain Page #3

Synopsis: Harry Palmer has left the British Secret Service and become a private detective. One of his first assignments is to deliver an apparently innocent thermos flask to an old friend in Helsinki, Palmer is suspicious of the flask contents and begins to doubt the motives of his friend and those of his boss a Texan billionaire.
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Director(s): Ken Russell
Production: MGM
 
IMDB:
6.1
Rotten Tomatoes:
60%
NOT RATED
Year:
1967
111 min
185 Views


every day at this time

for instructions.

What does it do, tell fortunes?

It makes fortunes.

Ours.

Just a little toy, but it puts the Ml5

and the CIA back into the stone age.

We feed it information, it passes

the information on to its big brother

- and back come our orders.

- Cuts out thinking.

Orders for today:

Confirm Palmer fully operational.

His code name:
Concerto.

Issue standard equipment.

Use code H113. Base Helsinki.

He will report to Texas

for indoctrination in three days.

- Understood? Confirm.

- Yes.

Orders for Piccolo opposition.

Agent will arrive on steps

of Russian Church on Kanavakatu,

at exactly 16.00 hours

today, wearing military

uniform. Eliminate. Confirm.

- Yes.

- Report back 18.00 hours today.

Some toy.

We gotta protect ourselves.

Question to Piccolo: You have

eliminated opposition agent? Confirm.

Yes.

Request leave to visit wife and children.

You may return to Texas in six days' time.

She's waiting, Harry.

Go and make sure she's alright, will you?

- Aren't you coming?

- No.

I've got one or two little chores.

Tell her to meet me

at Eiwort's around nine. You come too.

- Leo got held up.

- Did he?

We meet him later.

Do we wait for him at home?

You prefer jkhekko? Ice hockey.

Some games are more dangerous than others.

- Are they what we wanted?

- Of course they are.

Enough to infect an entire army.

Look, they're multiplying

like little rabbits.

Listen. I'm sending

someone in with you tonight.

W y?

Noew orodoers

Who?

Oes a noew opoerator

- Hi. Did you have a good time?

- Wonderful.

Why didn't you come?

The game was exciting.

Did you miss me?

I missed you too, baby.

- Harry.

- Leo.

Meet Mr Sonata.

- Why did you ask us to come here?

- I don't know. Must be important.

Hello.

What's going on, Leo?

Passport, visa, money, map,

everything you need. Come here.

We are right here.

Leningrad is over here, this is Latvia

and tomorrow you will be there.

- Riga? I'm going to Texas.

- New order. Something must be happening.

I thought you said

this wasn't gonna be dangerous.

It'll look good in Texas, Harry.

Here. Put that on.

- And I packed your toothbrush.

- Thank s, pal.

Listen, it's just a milk run.

Anya goes in whenever she wants,

Sonata does it once a month.

He'll brief you

and he'll bring you back in 48 hours.

- You don't speak Latvian?

- No. Do you?

So he's not one of us? Why did you

get this man into our organisation?

We have no need of mercenaries.

You're both under my command.

Do as you're told and I'll do as I'm told.

We must leave immediately.

Hurry up!

- Sweet, isn't he?

- Here, come along.

- Anya, say goodbye to Harry.

- See you Friday.

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