|
Casino Royale
Starring: Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen, Jeffrey Wright, Giancarlo Giannini, Caterina Murino, Simon Abkarian, Tobias Menzies, Ivana Milicevic
Directed by: Martin Campbell
Screenplay by: Paul Haggis, Neal Purvis
Release Date: November 17, 2006
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violent action, a scene of torture, sexual content and nudity.
Studio: Columbia Pictures, MGM
Domestic: $167,445,960 (28.2%)
Foreign: $426,793,106 (71.8%)
Total: $594,239,066 (Worldwide)
|
|
![]() Casino Royale is based on Ian Fleming's novel of the same name. Published in 1953, it was the first book in his James Bond series. EON Productios' Casino Royale produced by Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli will mark the introduction of Daniel Craig (Munich / Layer Cake) as legendary secret agent, 007. Martin Campbell (GoldenEye / The Legend of Zorro) is directing the film, the 21st in the 44 year franchise.
Casino Royale introduces James Bond before he holds his license to kill. But Bond is no less dangerous, and with two professional assassinotions in quick session, he is elevated to "00" status.
Bond's first 007 mission takes him to Madagascar, where he is to spy on a terrorist, Mollaka (Sebastien Foucan). Not everything goes to plan and Bond decides to investigate, independently of M16, in order to track down the rest of the terrorist cell.
Following a lead to the Bahamas, he encounters Dimitrios (Simon Abkarian) and his girlfriend Solonge (Caterina Murino). He learns that Dimitrios is involved with Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen), banker to the world's terrorist organizations.
Secret service intelligence reveals that Le Chiffre is planning to raise money in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro at Le Casino Royale. M16 assigns 007 to play against him, knowing that if Le Chiffre loses, it will destroy his organization.
|
Sitemaps, RSS Feeds & Social Networks
|
|||||||