Casino Royale is a movie directed by Val Guest and Ken Hughes in 1967 and inspired by the book of the same name by Ian Fleming, first published in 1953. The movie features Peter Sellers, Ursula Andress, David Niven, Woody Allen, Joanna Pettet, Orson Welles, and others.
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Storyline
James Bond, a legendary British spy who retired from the secret service 20 years previously, is visited by the head of British MI6, M; CIA representative Ransome; KGB representative Smernov; and Deuxième Bureau representative Le Grand. All implore Bond to come out of retirement to deal with SMERSH, who have been eliminating agents; Bond spurns all their pleas.
Movie vs Book
Year
1967
Minutes
131
Movie Rate
5.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
Casino Royale
Director: Val Guest, Ken Hughes
Country: UK
Year: 1967
Length: 2h11m
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Year
1953
Pages
192
Book Rate
7.48
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Book
Casino Royale
Author: Ian Fleming
Country: UK
First published in: 1953
Length: 192 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: James Bond Original Series
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