Casino Royale (1967) movie poster

Casino Royale (1967)

"Casino Royale is too much for one James Bond!"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 65%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 37% (RT: 26%, MC: 48) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
AdventureActionComedy

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Director
Val Guest, Ken Hughes
Runtime
2h 11m
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.3/10 (806 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
26%
Metacritic
48
Cast
David Niven as James Bond
Peter Sellers as Evelyn Tremble
Ursula Andress as Vesper Lynd
Orson Welles as Le Chiffre
Joanna Pettet as Mata Bond
Daliah Lavi as The Detainer
Woody Allen as Jimmy Bond (Dr. Noah)
Deborah Kerr as Agent Mimi / Lady Fiona McTarry
It's divisive. Only 65% of audiences liked it based on 806 votes. Critics scored it lower at 37%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be named 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take on Le Chiffre in a game of baccarat, but all the Bonds get more than they can handle. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • David Niven spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • Val Guest, Ken Hughes cited several classic adventure films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
Audience Consensus

Casino Royale is a 1967 adventure, action, comedy film directed by Val Guest, Ken Hughes. Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be named 'James Bond'.

One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take on Le Chiffre in a game of baccarat, but all the Bonds get more than they can handle. The film has been rated by 806 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a adventure film, Casino Royale delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Casino Royale (1967) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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