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Michael Caine Collection [DVD] [1965]
enlarge	Directors: Lewis Gilbert, John Mackenzie, John Sturges, Sidney J. Furie, Thom Eberhardt Actors: Michael Caine, Donald Pleasence, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman, Ben Kingsley Studio: ITV DVD Category: DVD List Price: ~~£24.99~~ Buy New: £7.74 as of 22/11/2009 00:42 GMT details You Save: £17.25 (69%) New (20) from £7.74 Seller: direct-2-u Rating: 1 reviews Sales Rank: 12261 Format: Box set, PAL Rating: Suitable for 15 years and over Region: 2 Number Of Discs: 5 Running Time: 547 Minutes Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.5 Dimensions (in): 7.6 x 5.4 x 1 EAN: 5037115283139 ASIN: B001AHKH64 Theatrical Release Date: 1965 Release Date: August 11, 2008 Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days


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Editorial Reviews: Amazon.co.uk pFive top films from one of Britain's greatest stars./p pbThe Fourth Protocol/bbr On 1 July 1968, America, Britain and Russia signed a treaty to halt the spread of nuclear weapons. The powers then added tour extra clauses. The most secret and dangerous of them was, and remains, the final. One winter, the Chairman of the KGB hatches a plan to breach this Fourth Protocol and detroy NATO. He sends an agent, Major Petrofsky (Pierce Brosnan), to assemble the operation. It is now up to M16 agent John Preston (Michael Caine) to stop him and his devastating mission. A truly classic thriller from Frederick Forsyth./p pbEducating Rita/bbr Rita - a hairdresser with a sharp wit - is married to Denny and at 26 doesn't want a baby. She wants to discover herself so she joins the Open University. Dr. Frank Bryant is a disillusioned university profesor of literature. His marriage has failed, his girlfriend is having an affair with his best friend and he can't get through the day without downing a bottle or two of whisky. What Frank needs is a challenge. Then along comes Rita. In this hilarious and often moving drama, the story tells how two people find a new lease of life through each other./p pbThe Ipcress File/bbr The tense spy thriller by Len Deighton that turned Michael Caine into a superstar. Cynical and rebellious ex-army sergeant Harry Palmer has been blackmailed into working for Britain's security service. Hot on the trail of a kidnapped scientist, Palmer finds himself entangled in a sinister conspiracy involving horrifying brainwashing techniques, murar and treachery that reaches up to the highest levels of the security service itself./p pbThe Eagle Has Landed/bbr A Nazi strike force plots to assassinate Winston Churchill while he is resting in a desolate Norfolk village. Colonel Radl (Robert Duvall) masterminds the plot which, if successful, would change the outcome of the war. He enlists the help of Colonel Steiner (Michael Caine) and Liam Devlin (Donald Sutherland). Disguised as Polish airmen, German paratroopers land in England. Radl's plans appear to be going smoothly until an unforeseeable incident exposes the Germans. But the kidnap continues and Steiner, Luger in hand, approaches the unmistakable figure of Churchill. The action and suspense are unrelenting in this World War Two thriller based in Jack Higgins' bestseller./p pbWithout A Clue/bbr Michael Caine and Ben Kingsley star in this hilarious and twisted spoof of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iSherlock Holmes/i mysteries. In this version, Dr Watson is the true master detective and Sherlock Homes is an out-and-out idiot./p

Customer Reviews: Great collection September 10, 2009 Robert P. Duvalle (Shropshire UK) 2 out of 2 found this review helpful A great box of vintage Michael Caine movies. The stories span more than 20 years, from pop culture, over iron curtain espionage to humoresque. Could quality sound and picture. br /

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