To Beijing — Bullet
Available on platforms like Apple TV and YouTube Plot Analysis
It serves as a sequel to the 1960s trilogy: The Ipcress File , Funeral in Berlin , and Billion Dollar Brain . Bullet to Beijing
The story picks up after Palmer is forcibly retired from the British Secret Service due to Cold War downsizing. Available on platforms like Apple TV and YouTube
This film was the first of two 1990s sequels produced by Harry Alan Towers, who had acquired the rights to the Palmer character. Palmer must navigate a web of double-crosses involving
Palmer must navigate a web of double-crosses involving ex-CIA agents, Russian allies, and North Korean buyers. Production Context
The 1995 thriller features the return of Michael Caine as Harry Palmer, the gritty British agent from the 1960s Cold War classics. Released during a post-Cold War era, the film explores the relevance of a traditional spy in a world of privatized intelligence and biological warfare. Project Overview: Bullet to Beijing Release Year: 1995 (TV Movie) Protagonist: Harry Palmer (Michael Caine) Director: George Mihalka Filming Locations: St. Petersburg, Russia