majesty secret service film majesty secret service sixth spy film based novel following decision retire role live twice selected unknown actor model play james_bond making film decided play role bond film bond faces planning world food supply group angels death demands met international amnesty previous crimes recognition title french form allowed retire private life way bond meets falls love eventually marries bond film directed served film editor second unit director previous films series hunt producers decided produce realistic film follow novel closely shot switzerland england portugal october cinema release lucrative predecessor live twice majesty secret service performing films year critical reviews release mixed film reputation improved time reviews performance continue vary plot portugal james_bond agent referred simply saves woman beach committing suicide drowning later meets casino woman tracy invites bond hotel room thank bond arrives attacked man man bond returns room finds tracy claims didn know attacker morning bond kidnapped men including fought meet head european crime syndicate reveals tracy daughter tells bond troubled past offering bond personal million pounds marry bond refuses agrees continue tracy agreement reveals whereabouts head bond returns london brief argument headquarters heads birthday party portugal bond tracy begin romance directs agent law firm switzerland bond investigates office swiss lawyer learns corresponding sir attempting claim title posing bond goes meet established clinical research institute atop swiss alps bond meets young women angels death patients institute clinic apparently cured night bond goes room patient romantic encounter midnight bond sees apparently ladies goes sleep induced hypnotic state gives audio instructions discharged return home fact women distribute warfare agents parts world bond tries trick leaving switzerland arrest violating swiss sovereignty refuses bond eventually caught reveals identified bond attempt lure switzerland tells agent away bond eventually makes escape skiing men chase arriving village bond finds tracy escape men car chase forces remote barn bond love tracy proposes marriage accepts morning flight resumes sets tracy captured bond buried manages escape london office bond informed intends hold world ransom threatening destroy agriculture women demanding amnesty past crimes recognised current tells ransom paid mount rescue mission bond forces attack headquarters rescuing tracy captivity facility destroyed escapes destruction bond pursuing chase ends tree branch neck bond tracy marry portugal drive away bond bond pulls remove flowers car wearing neck commit drive shooting couple car bond survives tracy killed attack police officer approaches bond car bond looks police officer bond says right right having rest going soon hurry time world bond starts cry cradle tracy body cast james_bond agent tracy vulnerable daughter captures bond heart like come notice work played aka bond nemesis leader hiding appeared dirty dozen leading suggesting director role place appeared hunt felt physical role majesty secret service head major crime syndicate tracy father uncredited voice assists attempts eliminate bond fail finish eventually manages kill tracy said successful piece casting film character appear film live twice appear novel majesty secret service role died december days film premiered head sir london college arms bond baker provided voice bond imitating chief security role people assisting audition accidentally broke nose helped bond colleague tries aid bond switzerland campbell called film official lamb female assistant der provided uncredited voice making majesty secret service sixth bond film succession hammond angels death beautiful women world guise treatment spread virus number appeared representative styles dress particular nation mission help ultimately world food supply helen scandinavian girl miss norway starred number irish girl australian girl english girl like appear alongside role spin new nancy hungarian girl clinic bond english girl clinic suffering chickens bond beds played comedy casino chinese girl jamaican girl american girl indian girl german girl israeli girl production novel majesty secret service published film series started contains gentle dig cinematic bond originally intended majesty secret service worked script time filmed instead ongoing rights dispute novel settled majesty secret service follow problems warm swiss winter inadequate snow cover led film favouring production resignation beginning filming live twice release planned adapt man golden gun use bond political instability meant location ruled moore signed series saint live twice released producers picked majesty secret service worked preceding films impressed earn directorial debut believed quick cutting set style series result long standing promise directorial position hunt asked position production brought crew members including cinematographer hunt focused putting mark wanted different bond film film majesty secret service film hunt worked series writing worked bond films bar live twice responsible majesty secret service script decided drop science fiction earlier films focus plot russia love asked write dialogue tracy better intellectual raven additions having tracy quoting writing script producers decided closest adaptation book possible virtually novel occurs film hunt reported enter set carrying copy novel script following novel closely film adaptations eponymous source novels continuity errors film taking place different order recognising bond despite having met face face previous film original script bond undergoes plastic surgery disguise enemies intention allow bond infiltrate hideout help audience accept new actor role dropped favour ignoring change actor audiences forget james_bond played actor producers inserted references previous films jokes include bond breaking fourth wall stating happened fellow credits sequence images previous bond visiting office finding objects russia love theme casting films retired role james_bond filming live twice speaking terms confirmed runners englishman american englishman australian hunt eventually chose seeing advertisement dressed sporting bond elements row suit ordered going barber noticed bond type man based physique character elements offered audition position consolidated accidentally punched professional wrestler acting stunt coordinator face ability display aggression offered contract seven films convinced agent secret agent archaic liberated 1970s result left series release majesty secret service producers wanted established actress opposite invited signed appear opposite deal fell popular heroine cast instead said reasons accepting role wanted epic film cast following suggestion hunt neighbour offered sir baker voice hunt considered imitation convincing cast producers saw italian mafia film heavy italian accent led voice english actor final cut filming principal photography began switzerland october scene shot aerial view bond climbing stairs mountain retreat meet girls scenes shot atop famous revolving restaurant located atop near village location found production manager weeks location scouting france switzerland restaurant construction producers found location interesting finance providing electricity aerial lift filming possible chase scenes alps shot christmas celebrations filmed scenes shot location production hampered weak snowfall unfavourable skiing action scenes producers considered moving location switzerland taken production swiss filming ended running days schedule march production moved england london interior shooting house shot april filmmakers went portugal principal photography wrapped pre credit coastal hotel scenes filmed lisbon reunion ending employed mountain road national park near wanted portuguese scenes france searching considered locations unit shot second unit led started filming ski chases downhill skiing involved professional camera tricks cameras handheld operators holding going downhill aerial previously worked helicopter battle developing system feet long parachute harness rig helicopter allowing scenes shot angle chase filmed help swiss olympic athletes rewritten incorporate accidents suffered shooting scene bond falls getting tree performed studio attempt location came wrong editor film employing style similar hunt previous bond films fast motion action scenes exaggerated sound effects scenes filmed operation swiss army annually explosions prevent snow build causing area chosen naturally filming final result combination man isolated swiss location shot second unit stock footage images created special effects crew salt filmed later added optical effects scene bond tracy crash car race pursued ice constructed unused track water snow sprayed constantly driving high number close ups cinematography hunt aimed simple glamorous like 1950s hollywood films grew realistic sets don look like sets added difficulties lighting set built film ceiling preventing hung shooting hunt wanted interesting possible look good television said experienced difficulties shooting receiving coaching despite lack acting experience director hunt addressing directly assistant declared hunt asked rest crew distance peter thought better james_bond allegedly personality conflicts established star according director hunt rumours difficulties minor started filming love scene hey george having lunch hope hunt declared usually long talks shooting instance shoot tracy death scene hunt brought set clock morning day long broke absolutely exhausted time shot clock exhausted got performance hunt said remained role directed successor film diamonds forever original intentions concluding film bond tracy driving following wedding saving tracy murder pre credit sequence diamonds forever idea discarded quit role majesty secret service longest bond film casino released despite scenes deleted final print bond buys wedding ring tracy chase london underground rail system bond conversation sir music soundtrack majesty secret service called best score series composed arranged conducted fifth successive bond film barry opted use electrical instruments aggressive sound music stick musical area double strong audience try forget don sean barry felt difficult compose theme song containing title majesty secret service written style gilbert sullivan considered lyrics title song director allowed instrumental title theme tradition bond films theme described best title cuts driven monster suitable skiing speed dancing equal abandon barry composed love song time world lyrics regular lyricist sung heard bond tracy courtship montage birthday party portugal bond law office switzerland recorded song died heart attack years later barry recalled armstrong ill recorded song song released achieving number position week spell charts david song entitled know christmas trees grown performed danish singer featured film scenes theme majesty secret service film action theme alternative barry previous themes majesty secret service covered british big beat group shaken stirred album barry recorded arrangement escape sequence featured theme trailers animated film release reception majesty secret service released december premiere leicester square london appeared premiere beard looking bond like according daily_mirror claimed producers tried persuade appear like bond stage decided bond film rejected idea beard accompanying shoulder length hair strained fragile relationship majesty secret service filmed stereo bond film use technology new speaker system installed benefit new sounds informed producers majesty secret service outing bond lack bond film items merchandise produced film apart soundtrack album film edition book produced included number toys including campbell versions logo logo majesty secret service nominated award nominated new star year actor category golden globe award ceremony losing box office film topped north american box office opened gross million film closed box office run united_kingdom highest grossing film year million worldwide half total gross highest grossing films popular movies france nonetheless considerable drop releases total box office worldwide contemporary reviews majority reviews critical film contemporary reviews british press referred point big reference previous acting advertisements guardian dismissive performance saying good actor thought stylish moments little criticism says film familiar money spinning fashion writing observer scathing saying trust james_bond films pleasing earlier films lost leaving routine trail new james_bond noticeable signs animation daily_mirror equally acting abilities comparing looks like size foot size star saying style performance suspect scene draws performance owes expertise new_york_times critic weighed saying bond merely casual pleasant satisfactory replacement supporters critics said truth good james_bond man referred film fellow voice sexy sinister pass fellow twin casino bond definitely set new york magazine found actor strong point movie stating time nonsense role handsome feminist film critic wrote approving review film village_voice world industry particularly genre values new improved product short movie backward technological deteriorated human speak new obsolete james_bond played man named comfortable wet dry ease reading playing playboy actually think woman equal better thousand time affected film emotional ending love bond tracy begins payment ends ostensibly getting rid bad guys married drive shocking stunning ending love real killed conventions defied win final victory calling unexpectedly feeling audience shattered like bonds happy endings don reflective reviews critical response majesty secret service positive recent years film critic summed review movie exception production aspect far best entry long running james_bond series film contains action sequences reach screen touching love story nice subplot agent crossing threatening resign majesty secret service problem bond boring picture quality handle action sequences masters american film reviewer suggested leading role instead majesty secret service series hand wrote sure agree insist played bond definitely best entire bond series bond humor sense fun self confidence place picture actually works better incapable playing bond bigger life hero thing hasn looks bond hasn assurance bond appropriate depressing world finds vulnerable times skating actually scared worry majesty secret service doesn impossible fully adjust think best bond film bond claim described majesty secret service cynical tragic bond films differed opinion saying film gives james_bond capable vulnerability man fear immune heartbreak man performance superb thought majesty secret service best bond truly great film series fact decision end series perfect final chapter filmmaker writes question majesty secret service best bond film worth watching repeatedly reasons pure entertainment shot shot movie beautiful way bond films director saw majesty secret service favourite bond film describing influence film inception said liked tried emulate film tremendous balance movie action scale tragedy emotion rotten_tomatoes gives film rating based reviews ign ranked majesty secret service eighth best bond film entertainment_weekly sixth fifth best film fan favourite seeing ultimate success home video market september announced majesty secret service topped poll bond fans run determine greatest bond film came second poll russia love
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