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The Living Daylights
After a defecting Russian general reveals a plot to assassinate foreign spies, James Bond is assigned a secret mission to dispatch the new head of the KGB to prevent an escalation of tensions between the Soviet Union and the West.
1987 · Directed by John Glen · 130 min · Action · Adventure · Thriller · 37 frames
Tagline
The new James Bond...living on the edge.
Crew
- Screenplay: Michael G. Wilson, Richard Maibaum
- Cinematography: Alec Mills
- Edited by: Peter Davies, John Grover
- Music: John Barry
- Production design: Peter Lamont
- Produced by: Albert R. Broccoli, Michael G. Wilson, Tom Pevsner
Cast
- Timothy Dalton as James Bond
- Maryam D'Abo as Kara Milovy
- Joe Don Baker as Brad Whitaker
- Art Malik as Kamran Shah
- John Rhys-Davies as General Leonid Pushkin
- Jeroen Krabbé as General Georgi Koskov
- Andreas Wisniewski as Necros
- Thomas Wheatley as Saunders
- Desmond Llewelyn as Q
- Robert Brown as M
Production
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Language: English, Arabic, French, German, Russian, Czech, Slovak
- Studios: EON Productions, United Artists
- Budget: $40,000,000
- Box office: $191,185,897
- Themes: prison, london, england, assassination, airplane, escape, arms smuggling, england, secret mission, arms deal, spy
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