Skyfall (Original title)

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Dates: 2012 (Copyright), 26 October 2012 (Release)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom

Director: Sam Mendes

Synopsis: Spy adventure. When a file containing the identities of secret agents is stolen, British Secret Service head M sends James Bond to retrieve it. As his investigation takes him from Turkey to Shanghai, and from Macau to London and Scotland, Bond unmasks the mysterious criminal mastermind behind the theft and the truth about a personal score the villain is bent on settling.

Genres: Action and Adventure, Thriller

Subjects: Espionage, MI6, Revenge

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Releases
Date: 26 October 2012Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / DataSat / SDDSAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 142 mins 58 secs - Length: 12867 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Sony Pictures Releasing
Date: 09 November 2012Country: USARelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby Digital / DataSat / SDDSAspect ratio: 2.35:1Dialogue (original): English

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Daniel Craig (James Bond), Javier Bardem (Gerardo Rodriguez, 'Raoul Silva'), Ralph Fiennes (Gareth Mallory), Naomie Harris (Eve), Bérénice Lim Marlohe (Severine), Ben Whishaw (Q), Rory Kinnear (Bill Tanner), Ola Rapace (Patrice), Albert Finney (Kincade), Judi Dench (M), Helen McCrory (Clair Dowar MP), Nicholas Woodeson (Doctor Hall), Bill Buckhurst (Ronson), Elize Du Toit (Vanessa, M's assistant), Ian Bonar (MI6 technician), Gordon Milne (M's driver), Peter Basham, Ben Loyd-Holmes (Vauxhall Bridge police guard), Tonia Sotiropoulou (Bond's lover), Wolf Blitzer (CNN news anchor), David Gillies, James Li, Ken Hazeldine (MI6 assessor), Orion Lee (Shanghai barman), Dave Wong (Shanghai art collector), Tank Dong, Roger Yuan, Liang Yang (Severine's bodyguard), Yennis Cheung (Floating Dragon cashier), Chooye Bay (Floating Dragon floor manager), Sid Man (Floating Dragon assistant floor manager), Angela Tran (Floating Dragon bar maid), Milorad Kapor (boat captain), Huw Edwards (BBC news anchor), Adebayo Bolaji, Elia Lo Tauro, Amir Boutros, Kan Bonfils, Nicholas Goh (boat crew), John Hodgkinson (Silva's isolation guard), Kurt Egyiawan, Oliver Johnstone, Harry Kershaw (Q's assistant), Burt Caesar, Paul Venables, Crispin Letts, Kammy Darweish, Beatrice Curnew (inquiry member), Dominique Jones (M's inquiry assistant), Ross Waiton, Jim Conway (Whitehall police guard), Jens Hultén, Michael Pink (Silva's henchman), Jo Cameron Brown (wife at Tube station), Anthony O'Donnell (husband at Tube station), Hannah Stokely (Tube driver), Wayne Gordon, Enoch Frost, Tom Wu, Jake Fairbrother, Chris Sciuref, Daniel Adegboyega, Selva Rasalingam (Silva's mercenaries), Jocelyn Skottowe (helicopter gunner)

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In: Journal of British cinema and television v12 n2 2015  Pages: 191-206
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