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14/11/2006 Adventure, Action, Thriller 2h 24m
75
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Everyone has a past. Every legend has a beginning.

Overview

Le Chiffre, a banker to the world's terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his winnings to establish his financial grip on the terrorist market. M sends Bond—on his maiden mission as a 00 Agent—to attend this game and prevent Le Chiffre from winning. With the help of Vesper Lynd and Felix Leiter, Bond enters the most important poker game in his already dangerous career.

  1. Martin Campbell

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Daniel Craig

    James Bond

  2. Eva Green

    Vesper Lynd

  3. Mads Mikkelsen

    Le Chiffre

  4. Judi Dench

    M

  5. Jeffrey Wright

    Felix Leiter

  6. Giancarlo Giannini

    Mathis

  7. Caterina Murino

    Solange

  8. Simon Abkarian

    Alex Dimitrios

  9. Isaach de Bankolé

    Steven Obanno

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Reviews

A review by drystyx
Written by drystyx on 2023-04-18
Depressingly predictably Hollywood.
This is hardly a 007 movie, and can't be called a "film". It's just the same Hollywood formula of contriving a story to be as depressing as possible.
The same formula Hollywood had prided itself on since about 1965.
It's very dull, and there's no imagery.
007 films once had exotic scenery that was done in a cinematic way.
No more.
This has absolutely nothing to do with Daniel Craig. It doesn't matter who plays 007 when the writer and director are control freaks for hatefulness.
If you can stay awake through the dull scenery and ridiculous lines (Bond...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$150,000,000.00

Revenue
$599,045,960.00

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