You Only Live Twice
Rated PG
116 minutes
1967
During the Cold War, American and Russian spacecrafts go missing, leaving each superpower believing the other is to blame. As the world teeters on the brink of nuclear war, British intelligence learns that one of the crafts has landed in the Sea of Japan. After faking his own death, secret agent James Bond (Sean Connery) is sent to investigate. In Japan, he's aided by Tiger Tanaka (Tetsuro Tamba) and the beautiful Aki (Akiko Wakabayashi), who help him uncover a sinister global conspiracy.
- Synopsis courtesy of Tribune Media Service
Film Credits
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Writer: Roald Dahl and Harold Bloom
Producer: Albert Broccoli and Harry Saltzman
Cast: Sean Connery, Akiko Wakabayashi, Donald Pleasence, Tetsuro Tamba, Mie Hama, Karin Dor, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell and Desmond Llewelyn