From Russia with Love
1963 · Movie · PG · 115 min
★ 7.1(3,422)unSUB Rating
A British spy is drawn into a Cold War trap when a coveted Russian decoding device becomes the prize in a deadly game. Lured to Istanbul by a seemingly helpful contact, he must rely on quick thinking, uneasy alliances, and nerve under pressure to survive escalating encounters across glamorous locales and tight, dangerous spaces.
Based on From Russia, with Love
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Details
- Years
- 1963
- Release date
- 1963-10-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 115 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 7.1/10 (3,422 votes)
- Box office
- $78,900,000
- Budget
- $2,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a more grounded, suspenseful spy adventure with exotic travel, sharp one-liners, and bursts of action; Not for you if you need nonstop spectacle or modern pacing like A Hard Day's Night.
Pros: tense espionage vibe; memorable set pieces; confident lead charm | Cons: plot can feel convoluted; some dated moments; slower early stretch
Themes
- assassin
- london, england
- assassination
- based on novel or book
- venice, italy
- england
- gypsy
- secret mission
- spy
- secret intelligence service
- secret organization
- villain
- +10 more
Cast & crew
Sean Connery
as James Bond
Daniela Bianchi
as Tatiana 'Tanja' Romanova
Pedro Armendáriz
as Ali Kerim Bey
Robert Shaw
as Donald 'Red' Grant
Lotte Lenya
as Rosa Klebb
Bernard Lee
as M
Lois Maxwell
as Miss Moneypenny
Eunice Gayson
as Sylvia Trench
Walter Gotell
as Morzeny
Francis de Wolff
as Vavra
Directed by Terence Young