Released: November 17, 2006
007 Actor: Daniel Craig
Enemies
Le Chiffre
Bond Girl: Vesper Lynd
Brief Plot Summary/News: Set in a time before James Bond holds the license to kill. He is elevated to "00" status and M sends the newly-promoted 007 on his first mission that takes him to Madagascar, the Bahamas and eventually leads him to Montenegro to face Le Chiffre, a ruthless financier under threat from his terrorist clientele, who is attempting to restore his funds in a high-stakes poker game at the Casino Royale. M places Bond under the watchful eye of the Treasury offical Vesper Lynd. At first skeptical of what value Vesper can provide, Bond's interest in her deepends as they brave danger together. Le Chiffre's cunning and cruelity come to bear on them both in a way Bond could never imagine, and he learns his most important lesson: Trust no one.