The Quiller Memorandum


The Quiller Memorandum 1966 is an AngloAmerican Eurospy film filmed in De Luxe color and Panavision, adapted from the 1965 spy novel The Berlin Memorandum, by Elleston Trevor under the name Adam Hall, screenplay by Harold Pinter, directed by Michael Anderson, featuring George Segal, Alec Guinness, Max von Sydow and Senta Berger. The film was shot on location in West Berlin and in Pinewood Studios, England. It was nominated forBAFTA Awards, while Pinter was nominated for an Edgar Award for the script.

In the dead of the night a man walks down a deserted Berlin street. He enters a phone booth, but as he dials a number, he is shot dead.Jones was the second British operative to be murdered in Berlin by a secret neoNazi organisation, Phoenix. The British send Quiller George Segal to Berlin where, at the Nazis 1936 Olympia Stadium, his controller Pol Alec Guinness quietly explains that a new generation of Nazis has grown up, difficult to recognise because they dont wear uniforms anymore, and orders him to find the Phoenix HQ. Pols superiors in London, Gibbs George Sanders and Rushington Robert Flemyng, are occasionally seen directing the operation from their gentlemens club. ........

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