James Bond Movie - Casino Royale
Info
Release Date (UK) | November 14th, 2006 |
Release Date (US) | November 17th, 2006 |
Director | Martin Campbell |
Film Number | 21 of 25 |
Running Time | 144 Minutes |
Previous Film | Die Another Day |
Next Film | Quantum Of Solace |
Cast
Character | Actor |
Vesper Lynd | Eva Green |
Le Chiffre | Mads Mikkelsen |
Rene Mathis | Giancarlo Giannini |
Alex Dimitrios | Simon Abkarian |
Solange | Caterina Murino |
Mr. White | Jesper Christensen |
Valenka | Ivana Milicevic |
Regulars
Plot
In a reboot of the series, Casino Royale opens with Bond gaining his 00 status, by killing two enemy agents, and earning his license to kill. Bond must win a high stakes poker game against terrorist financer Le Chiffre, to bankrupt him so that he will be murdered by his bankers.
Music
Track # | Song | Author |
1 | African Rundown | David Arnold |
2 | Nothing Sinister | David Arnold |
3 | Unauthorized Access | David Arnold |
4 | Blunt Instrument | David Arnold |
5 | CCTV | David Arnold |
6 | Solange | David Arnold |
7 | Trip Aces | David Arnold |
8 | Miami International | David Arnold |
9 | I'm the Money | David Arnold |
10 | Aston Montenegro | David Arnold |
11 | Dinner Jackets | David Arnold |
12 | The Tell | David Arnold |
13 | Stairwell Fight | David Arnold |
14 | Vesper | David Arnold |
15 | Bond Loses It All | David Arnold |
16 | Dirty Martini | David Arnold |
17 | Bond Wins It All | David Arnold |
18 | The End of an Aston Martin | David Arnold |
19 | The Bad Die Young | David Arnold |
20 | City of Lovers | David Arnold |
21 | The Switch | David Arnold |
22 | Fall of a House in Venice | David Arnold |
23 | Death of Vesper | David Arnold |
24 | The Bitch is Dead | David Arnold |
25 | The Name's Bond, James Bond | David Arnold |
Trivia
- Daniel Craig is the first James Bond actor who was born after the release of Dr No.
- This is the third time Bond has written a resignation letter. The first time was in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (which Moneypenny changed to a request for leave), and the second was in Licence To Kill.
- The first Bond film since Dr. No not to feature naked dancing girls in the title sequence.
- This is the second times M's home has appeared in a Bond film. The first time was in On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
- The first Bond film to include a lengthy black and white sequence.
- The first Bond film not to include Miss Moneypenny.
Box Office
Production Budget | $150 Million (~$168M with inflation) |
Worldwide Gross | $594 Million (~$669M with inflation) |
Crew
Director | Martin Campbell |
Editor | Stuart Baird |
Producer | Barbara Broccoli |
Michael G. Wilson |
Writers | Ian Fleming (Novel) |
Neal Purvis (Screenplay) |
Robert Wade (Screenplay) |
Paul Hagis (Screenplay) |
Music | David Arnold |
Awards
- Casino Royale won a Saturn Award for Best Action Film in 200.
- 14 members of the art department, including production designer Peter Lamont, won a joint award for Excellence in Production Design from the Art Directors Guild, in 2007.
- Casino Royale won a BAFTA Film Award for Best Sound.
- David Arnold won a BMI Film Music Award for his composition in 2007.
- Daniel Craig won an Empire Award for Best Actor.
- Eva Green won an Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer.
- Phil Meheux won a British Society of Cinematographers award for Casino Royale in 2006.
- Daniel Craig was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Actor in 2007.
- David Arnold was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Music in 2007.
- Eva Green was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2007.