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For Your Eyes Only

For Your Eyes Only

No one comes close to James Bond, 007.

19816.52h 8m

Overview

A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before the enemy Soviets get to it first.

Directed by John Glen
Written by Richard Maibaum, Michael G. Wilson, Ian Fleming
Produced by Albert R. Broccoli, Tom Pevsner
Box OfficeBudget: $28.0MRevenue: $195.3M

Top Cast

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

James Bond

Carole Bouquet

Carole Bouquet

Melina Havelock

Chaim Topol

Chaim Topol

Milos Columbo

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Aristotle Kristatos

Lynn-Holly Johnson

Lynn-Holly Johnson

Bibi Dahl

Cassandra Harris

Cassandra Harris

Countess Lisl von Schlaf

Jill Bennett

Jill Bennett

Jacoba Brink

Michael Gothard

Michael Gothard

Emile Leopold Locque

John Wyman

John Wyman

Erich Kriegler

Jack Hedley

Jack Hedley

Sir Timothy Havelock

Themes & Keywords

seaassassinlondon, englandsmuggling (contraband)submarineundercoverenglandsecret missionolympic gamessecret intelligence servicedrug traffickingmountainkgbcoral reefski jumpparrotcryptographic devicefigure skatingmotorcyclemonasterybritish secret servicesnow skiingseriousjames bond

About For Your Eyes Only

For Your Eyes Only is a adventure, action, thriller film released in 1981 exploring themes of sea, assassin, london, england, smuggling (contraband), submarine, undercover. Directed by John Glen, it stars Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, Chaim Topol. A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before the enemy Soviets get to it first.

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