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世界は冷戦真っ只中。ジェームズ・ボンドの007復帰トレーニングから物語は始まる。マティーニとフォアグラ、キャビアで怠惰になった身体を鍛えなおすことを新着したMに命令された007。たまたま本部から斡旋されたロンドン郊外の治療施設でボンドはスペクターの女殺し屋ファティマ、そしてアメリカ空軍に所属するジャックの秘密特訓を目撃する。そしてその数日後、ジャックは米空軍より核弾頭搭載巡航ミサイルを2機盗むことに成功する。 この事件を追うボンドは地中海へ向かい、世界的な大富豪のラルゴをマークする。世界の海を豪華クルーザー「空飛ぶ円盤号」（クルーザー全長87m、アドナン・カショーギ所有）で移動しながら慈善活動を行なうビジネスマンだが、裏の顔は秘密結社スペクターのNo.1（スペクターNo.2＝首領は白猫を抱くブロフェルド）であった。そして彼のそばにはジャックの妹であるドミノがいた。
"Never Say Never Again" (1983) is a thrilling cinematic gem that marked the return of Sean Connery to the iconic role of James Bond, a character he had previously embodied with suave sophistication. Produced by TaliaFilm II Productions and Woodcote, this film was a unique entry in the Bond franchise, as it was not part of the official Eon Productions series but rather a standalone adaptation of Ian Fleming's novel "Thunderball." Set against the backdrop of the United Kingdom and the United States, the film weaves a tale of espionage and intrigue that captivates audiences with its blend of action and wit. The plot follows Bond as he uncovers a sinister plot by the evil SPECTRE organization, led by the menacing Maximilian Largo, portrayed with chilling effectiveness by Klaus Maria Brandauer. Bond's mission takes him from the Bahamas to the French Riviera, where he must stop Largo from using stolen nuclear warheads to hold the world ransom. The film's exotic locales and high-stakes action sequences are complemented by the chemistry between Connery and co-star Kim Bisset, who plays the alluring Domino Petachi, Largo's mistress and Bond's key ally. What sets "Never Say Never Again" apart from other Bond films is its self-aware humor and the mature portrayal of its protagonist. At 52, Connery brought a seasoned gravitas to the role, infusing Bond with a sense of experience and world-weariness that added depth to the character. The film's title itself is a playful nod to Connery's initial reluctance to reprise the role, making his return all the more triumphant. The witty dialogue and light-hearted moments, such as Bond's quip about his age, provide a refreshing contrast to the film's darker themes. In addition to its compelling narrative and strong performances, "Never Say Never Again" boasts a memorable score by Michel Legrand, which enhances the film's atmosphere and emotional resonance. The production values, including the stunning cinematography and elaborate set pieces, reflect the collaborative efforts of the UK and US teams behind the film. "Never Say Never Again" remains a testament to the enduring appeal of James Bond and Sean Connery's indelible mark on the character, offering a unique and entertaining chapter in the spy genre.
年1983
ホームページ http://www.mgm.com/view/movie/1345/Never-Say-Never-Again/
予算36000000$
収益160000000$
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ジャンルアドベンチャーアクションスリラー
製作国United KingdomUnited States of America
