Casino Royale is a movie directed by Martin Campbell in 2006 and based on the book of the same name by Ian Fleming, first published in 1953. The movie features Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright, Giancarlo Giannini, and others.
What users say
“The movie is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
Watch & Read
Get movie and book on Amazon
Watch movie
*Note: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
Storyline
MI6 operative James Bond gains promotion to 00 agent status by assassinating two targets: traitorous section chief Dryden at the British Embassy in Prague and his contact, Fisher. In Uganda, the mysterious Mr. White introduces Steven Obanno, a high-ranking member of the Lord’s Resistance Army, to Le Chiffre, an Albanian private banker to terrorists.
Movie vs Book
Year
2006
Minutes
144
Movie Rate
8.00
Source: IMDb
Movie
Casino Royale
Director: Martin Campbell
Country: UK
Year: 2006
Length: 2h24m
*Provided by Amazon
Year
1953
Pages
192
Book Rate
7.48
S: Goodreads
Book
Casino Royale
Author: Ian Fleming
Country: UK
First published in: 1953
Length: 192 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: James Bond Original Series
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by William H. Brown Jr.
Movie by Val Guest, Ken Hughes
Movie by Martin Campbell
Movie by Roger Spottiswoode
Movie by Michael Apted
Movie by Lee Tamahori
Movie by Sam Mendes
Movie by Sam Mendes
Movie by Cary Joji Fukunaga
User polls & recommendations
Related Lists
From Casino Royale to Octopussy and the living daylights, all Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels have been adapted to cinema.
James Bond, Jason Bourne, Jack Ryan, and other fictional and non-fictional spy movie characters taken from books and comics.
“The movie is the movie, and the book is the book. They're different critters, and each must stand on their own merits.”
FRANK PERETTI (Writer)
Leave a Reply