
Overview
When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly approached by a Russian bossman, Alex. In St. Petersburg Alex tells Harry of his plan for Russia's future, which is threatened because a deadly biochemical weapon called the Red Death has been stolen from him. He'll pay Harry handsomely to retrieve it. An ex-spy friend tips Harry off that it's being sent to Beijing by train, aboard which we begin to learn whose side everyone's really on.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Bullet to Beijing?
Bullet to Beijing was directed by George Mihalka.
Where was Bullet to Beijing produced?
It was produced by companies including Harry Palmer Productions, Showtime Networks, Lenfilm in Canada, United States of America, United Kingdom, Russia.
Bullet to Beijing Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Bullet to Beijing wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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