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Release Date: 1967
Cast: Burt Kwouk, Mie Hama, Tsai Chin, Teru Shimada, Karin Dor, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, Sean Connery, Charles Gray, David Toguri, Jeanne Roland, Tetsuro Tamba ...MORE
Cast: Burt Kwouk, Mie Hama, Tsai Chin, Teru Shimada, Karin Dor, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, Sean Connery, Charles Gray, David Toguri, Jeanne Roland, Tetsuro Tamba, Bernard Lee, Donald Pleasence, Bill Nagy, Akiko Wakabayashi ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Action/Adventure, Action, Thriller, Glamorized Spy Film, Spy
You Only Live Twice (1967) is the fifth spy film in the James Bond series, and the fifth to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the book as the background for an entirely new story.
In the film, Bond is dispatched to Japan after American and Soviet manned spacecraft disappear mysteriously in orbit. With each nation blaming the other amidst the... MORE
You Only Live Twice (1967) is the fifth spy film in the James Bond series, and the fifth to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the book as the background for an entirely new story.
In the film, Bond is dispatched to Japan after American and Soviet manned spacecraft disappear mysteriously in orbit. With each nation blaming the other amidst the Cold War, Bond travels secretly to a remote Japanese island in order to find the perpetrators and comes face to face with Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the head of SPECTRE. The film reveals the appearance of Blofeld who was previously a partially unseen character. SPECTRE is both working on behalf of and extorting the government of an unnamed Asian power, implied to be Red China, in order to provoke war between the superpowers.
It was announced during the Japanese location filming that Sean Connery would retire from the role of Bond; but Connery returned, after a hiatus, in Diamonds Are Forever and the LESS
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