You Only Live Twice

Genre: Action

Worldwide gross$112M

During the height of the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union lose one spacecraft each after they are both seemingly swallowed whole by a second unidentified spacecraft. The two superpowers are quick to blame one another for the disappearances, causing tensions to skyrocket. The United Kingdom has an alternate theory regarding the disappearances however, a theory involving Japan, and sends their number one spy, James Bond, to investigate there. With the help of the Japanese Secret Service, he uncovers a plot far more sinister than anyone could have ever imagined.

🏆 Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 3 nominations total

Genres

Action, Adventure, Thriller

Director

Lewis Gilbert

Cast

Sean Connery, Akiko Wakabayashi, Mie Hama

Released

13 June 1967

Runtime

1h 57m

Certificate

PG

IMDb rating

6.8 / 10

Votes

124,311

Metascore

61

Rotten Tomatoes

73%

Box office

$43,084,787

Budget

$9,500,000

Edition

Base