Thunderball (1965)
Look up! Look down! Look out! Here comes the biggest Bond of all!
A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.
Director: Terence Young
Genre: Adventure, Action, Thriller
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: December 11, 1965
Cast
- Sean Connery - James Bond
- Claudine Auger - Dominique 'Domino' Derval
- Adolfo Celi - Emilio Largo
- Luciana Paluzzi - Fiona Volpe
- Rik Van Nutter - Felix Leiter
- Guy Doleman - Count Lippe
- Molly Peters - Patricia Fearing
- Martine Beswick - Paula Caplan
- Bernard Lee - M
- Desmond Llewelyn - Q
Screenplay
- Richard Maibaum (Screenplay)
- John Hopkins (Screenplay)
- Jack Whittingham (Screenplay)
- Ian Fleming (Original Story)
- Kevin McClory (Story)
Music: John Barry
Cinematography: Ted Moore
Editing: Ernest Hosler, Peter R. Hunt
Production: EON Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Français
Budget: $9M
Box Office: $141M
Original Language: en
Themes
International Espionage and Action, Spy and Espionage Thriller, Ocean and Sea Adventures, Espionage and International Secrets, Impossible Spy Missions and Infiltration
Keywords
sea, florida, paris, france, spy, fighter pilot, bahamas, sanatorium, secret organization, nuclear missile, coral reef, secret agent, scuba diving, british spy, shark, scuba
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Thunderball about?
- A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.
- Who directed Thunderball?
- Thunderball was directed by Terence Young.
- Who stars in Thunderball?
- Thunderball stars Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi, Luciana Paluzzi, Rik Van Nutter, Guy Doleman.
- How long is Thunderball?
- Thunderball has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is Thunderball?
- Thunderball is a Adventure, Action, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Thunderball?
- Thunderball had a budget of $9M.
- How much did Thunderball gross?
- Thunderball grossed $141M worldwide.
- Where was Thunderball produced?
- Thunderball was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Thunderball?
- The themes of Thunderball include: International Espionage and Action, Spy and Espionage Thriller, Ocean and Sea Adventures, Espionage and International Secrets, Impossible Spy Missions and Infiltration.