Date of Release
World Premiere 8th November 1999,
Bruin & Fox Theatres, Los Angeles, USA.
Running Time
126 minutes
James Bond
Pierce
Brosnan
Plot
Her mind twisted to the border of insanity by the combination
of her brutal kidnap by Renard, a notorious global anarchist,
and the discovery that her father allowed the British
Secret Service to use her as ‘bait’ to apprehend
her captor, Elektra King plans to destroy Istanbul by
exploding a nuclear submarine in the Bosphorus, which
will force the world to use the oil from the King pipeline.
Bond’s Women
Dr. Christmas Jones (Denise Richards)
Dr. Molly Warmflash (Serena Scott Thomas)
Bond’s Enemies
Victor Sokas aka Renard (Robert Carlyle)
Elektra King (Sophie Marceau)
Mr. Lachaise (Patrick Malahide)
Cigar Girl (Maria Grazia Cucinotta)
Sasha Davidov (Ulrich Thomsen)
The Bull/Mr. Bullion (Goldie)
Gabor (John Seru)
Bond’s Allies
Valentin Zukovsky (Robbie Coltrane)
Sir Robert King (David Calder)
Bill Tanner (Michael Kitchen)
Charles Robinson (Colin Salmon)
‘R’ (John Cleese)
‘M’ (Judi Dench)
Miss Moneypenny (Samantha Bond)
‘Q’
(Desmond Llewelyn)
Bond's Car
BMW Z8
Bond’s Gadget
Jet powered ‘Q’ Boat
Main Title Music
The World Is Not Enough’ performed by Garbage
End Title Music
‘The James Bond Theme’
Music Score
David Arnold
Production Design
Peter Lamont
Main Titles Designer
Daniel
Kleinman
Screenplay
Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and Bruce Feirstein
Editor
Jim Clark
Director of Photography
Adrian Biddle
Director
Michael Apted
Producers
Michael G. Wilson & Barbara Broccoli
Filming Locations
Pinewood Studios, London, England, UK
Millennium Dome, London, England, UK
Thames River, London, England, UK
Wapping, London, England, UK
Baku, Azerbaijan (city scenes)
Bardenas Reales, Navarra, Spain
Bilbao, Vizcaya, País Vasco, Spain
Chamonix, France
Cwm Dyli pipeline, Snowdon, Gwynedd, Wales, UK (Brief
shot of pipeline)
Hankley Common, Elstead, Surrey, England, UK (Action
sequences including pipeline explosion)
Istanbul, Turkey
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland, UK
Motorola Plant, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK (Oil
Refinary)
Stowe School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England,
UK
The World Navel base, Chatham, Kent, England, UK
Worldwide Box Office
$352 million
Worldwide Box Office Gross
Income 2003 inflation-adjusted
$381 million
Camera
Panavision Cameras and Lenses
Film negative format (mm/video
inches)
35 mm
Cinematographic process
Panavision (anamorphic)
Printed film format
35 mm
Aspect ratio
2.35 : 1
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