Goldfinger

Also known as James Bond vs Goldfinger, 007 Goldfinger

1964 film by Guy Hamilton

AI overview

"Goldfinger" is a 1964 James Bond film directed by Guy Hamilton that features secret agent 007 battling a villain with a plan to steal gold from Fort Knox. The movie is widely considered one of the most influential and iconic entries in the Bond franchise, helping to establish many of the series' signature style and action conventions.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Goldfinger is referenced by 592 other articles, and connects out to World War II, Academy Awards and Central Intelligence Agency.

Vinony files it under 1960s spy thriller films, 1964 action films and 1964 British films.

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Film · TMDB

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Special agent 007 comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he must outwit and outgun the powerful tycoon to prevent him from cashing in on a devious scheme to raid Fort Knox -- and obliterate the world's economy.

Released: 1964-09-20110 minDir: Guy HamiltonAdventure, Action, ThrillerBudget: $3.0MBox office: $125MPart of: James Bond Collection

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Cast

Sean Connery as James Bond
Gert Fröbe as Auric Goldfinger
Honor Blackman as Pussy Galore
Harold Sakata as Oddjob
Shirley Eaton as Jill Masterson
Tania Mallet as Tilly Masterson

Themes

airplane
based on novel or book
england
secret intelligence service
golf
secret organization
nuclear radiation
fort knox
aston martin
secret lab

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Ratings

IMDb

7.7/10

213,835 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

99%

Metacritic

87/100

Year: 1964
Runtime: 110 min
Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Rated: Approved
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 6 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: film
Named after: Goldfinger
Award: Academy Award for Best Sound Editing
Genre: spy film
Country of origin: United States
Original language: English language
Based on: Goldfinger
Main subject: gambling
Director: Guy Hamilton
Screenwriter: Ian Fleming
Voice actor: Michael Collins
Composer: John Barry
Producer: Albert R. Broccoli
Production company: United Artists
Cinematographer: Ted Moore
Narrative location: Miami
Filming location: London
Duration: 109
FilmAffinity ID: 734628
Distribution format: video on demand
Image: ETH-BIB Goldfinger 1964 – Com C13-035-006.jpg

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Commons category: Goldfinger (film)
topic's main category: Category:Goldfinger (film)
publication date: 1964-00-00
film editor: Peter R. Hunt
title: Goldfinger
nominated for: Saturn Award for Best DVD Collection
after a work by: Ian Fleming
distributed by: Netflix
characters: Oddjob
theme music: Goldfinger
different from: Goldfinger
review score: 87/100
capital cost: 3000000
box office: 124900000

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Encyclopedic overview

Goldfinger is a 1964 spy film and the third instal ment in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is based on the 1959 novel by Ian Fleming. The film also stars Honor Blackman, Gert Fröbe and Shirley Eaton. Goldfinger was produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman. The film was the first of four Bond films directed by Guy Hamilton.

The plot has Bond investigating the gold magnate Auric Goldfinger, who plans to irradiate the United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox with a dirty bomb. Goldfinger was the first Bond film to take over $100 million, with a budget equal to that of the two preceding films combined. Principal photography took place from January to July 1964 in the United Kingdom, Switzerland and the United States.

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