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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
   
Le Chiffre is a banker with the utmost discretion. He has to be. Since he happens to be the personal banker to several notable terrorists and clandestine organizations has also been secretly using their money to short-sell the stock market by exploiting his insider knowledge of terrorist activity and pocketing the sizable profits for himself.
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Le Chiffre is a banker with the utmost discretion. He has to be. Since he happens to be the personal banker to several notable terrorists and clandestine organizations. But what not even his murderous clientele know is that he's been secretly using their money to short-sell the stock market by exploiting his insider knowledge of terrorist activity and pocketing the sizable profits for himself.
   
But his latest scheme fails thanks to a daring and debonair secret agent with a new license to kill, James Bond who barely manages to foil the terrorist plot. Now, Le Chiffre is nearly bankrupt with a lot of terrorists who will be soon demanding their money. Desperate to recoup his losses, Le Chiffre enters a high stakes poker game at the fabulously exclusive Casino Royale in Montenegro. And giving MI-6, an interesting opportunity: if a player can bust Le Chiffre's pot, he will have little choice but to plead for protection from his own clients. It's a high-stakes gamble that only their best and brightest can dare to raise the stakes on. But that's never been a problem for Bond!
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But his latest scheme fails thanks to a daring and debonair secret agent with a new license to kill, James Bond of MI-6 who barely manages to foil the terrorist plot. Now, Le Chiffre is nearly bankrupt with a lot of terrorists who will be soon demanding their money. Desperate to recoup his losses, Le Chiffre enters a high stakes poker game at the fabulously exclusive Casino Royale in Montenegro. And giving MI-6, an interesting opportunity: if a player can bust Le Chiffre's pot, he will have little choice but to plead for protection from his own clients. It's a high-stakes gamble that only their best and brightest can dare to raise the stakes on. But that's never been a problem for Bond!
   
But Le Chiffre is not going down without a fight. And he's never been one to shy away from whatever underhanded and deadly trick to win. And since his life is literally on the line, he will do whatever it takes to win this deadly high stakes poker tournament.
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But Le Chiffre is not going down without a fight. And he's never been one to shy away from whatever underhanded and deadly trick to win. And since his life is literally on the line, he will do whatever it takes to win this deadly high stakes poker tournament. In this showdown, '''''everything''''' is on the line.
   
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==

Revision as of 06:03, 24 May 2015

Casino Royale
Casino Royale 2006
Directed By Martin Campbell
Screenplay By Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, Paul Haggis
Cast Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen, Jeffrey Wright
Produced By Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli
Cinematography By Phil Meheux
Film Editing By Stuart Baird
Music By David Arnold
Studio Eon Productions
Distributed By Columbia Pictures, MGM
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Release Date November 14, 2006
Runtime 144 Minutes
Rating PG-13
Budget $150,000,000
Gross $599,045,960


Plot

Le Chiffre is a banker with the utmost discretion. He has to be. Since he happens to be the personal banker to several notable terrorists and clandestine organizations. But what not even his murderous clientele know is that he's been secretly using their money to short-sell the stock market by exploiting his insider knowledge of terrorist activity and pocketing the sizable profits for himself.

But his latest scheme fails thanks to a daring and debonair secret agent with a new license to kill, James Bond of MI-6 who barely manages to foil the terrorist plot. Now, Le Chiffre is nearly bankrupt with a lot of terrorists who will be soon demanding their money. Desperate to recoup his losses, Le Chiffre enters a high stakes poker game at the fabulously exclusive Casino Royale in Montenegro. And giving MI-6, an interesting opportunity: if a player can bust Le Chiffre's pot, he will have little choice but to plead for protection from his own clients. It's a high-stakes gamble that only their best and brightest can dare to raise the stakes on. But that's never been a problem for Bond!

But Le Chiffre is not going down without a fight. And he's never been one to shy away from whatever underhanded and deadly trick to win. And since his life is literally on the line, he will do whatever it takes to win this deadly high stakes poker tournament. In this showdown, everything is on the line.

Cast

  • Daniel Craig as James Bond
  • Eva Green as Vesper Lynd
  • Mads Mikkelsen as Le Chiffre
  • Judi Dench as M
  • Jeffrey Wright as Felix Leiter
  • Giancarlo Giannini as Rene Mathis
  • Simon Abkarian as Alex Dimitrios
  • Caterina Murino as Solange Dimitrios
  • Ivana Milicevic as Valenka
  • Isaac de Bankole as Steven Obanno
  • Jesper Christensen as Mr. White
  • Sebastien Foucan as Mollaka
  • Tsai Chin as Madame Wu
  • Tobias Menzies as Villiers
  • Clemens Schick as Kratt

Production

Reception