You only live twice

United Kingdom, 1967

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Episode of Series “James Bond”.
The head of the evil SPECTRE organisation- Ernest Blofeld (Donald Pleasence), has mastermined a plan that could lead to World War 111. He’s using a rocketship to seize manned space missions from Earth’s orbit, causing them to mysteriously disappear. The world’s superpowers, America and Russian- unbeknownst of Blofeld’s plans, suspect one another and as the suspicion mounts, the world teeters on the brink of war. Enter suave, smooth and sophisticated secret agent 007 (Sean Connery) who, accompanied by an attractive Japanese agent Kissy Suzuki (Mie Hama) and scores of Ninja warriors plan a daring attack on Blofeld’s headquarters nestled in an inactive volcano. Screenplay by Roald Dahl and title song performed by Nancy Sinatra. Cast includes Tetsuro Tamba, Akiko Wakabayashi, Karin Dor, Bernard Lee and Desmond Llewellyn.

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director

Lewis Gilbert

producer

Harry Saltzman

production company

EON

United Artists Corporation

production designer

Ken Adam

Duration

01:52:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1967

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James Bond

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James Bond

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