Bond learns that Graves only appeared a year prior, apparently discovering a vein of diamonds in Iceland leading to his current wealth and celebrity.Īt Blades Club in London, Bond meets Graves along with his assistant Miranda Frost, who is also an undercover MI6 agent. Zao escapes, leaving behind a pendant which leads Bond to a cache of conflict diamonds bearing the crest of the company owned by British billionaire Gustav Graves. Alvarez, the leader of the therapy, while Bond locates Zao inside the clinic and fights him. In Havana, Bond meets with NSA agent Giacinta "Jinx" Johnson, and follows her to a gene therapy clinic, where patients can have their appearances altered through DNA restructuring. After escaping MI6 custody, he finds himself in Hong Kong, where he learns from Chang, a Chinese agent and old colleague, that Zao is in Cuba. Bond is convinced that he has been set up by a double agent in the British government. He is sedated and taken to meet M, who informs him that his status as a 00 Agent has been suspended under suspicion of having leaked information under duress to the North Koreans. Bond is captured by North Korean soldiers and imprisoned by the Colonel's father, General Moon.Īfter fourteen months of captivity and torture at the hands of the Korean People's Army, Bond is traded for Zao in a prisoner exchange across the Bridge of No Return.
After Moon's right-hand man Zao is contacted by an unknown source who reveals Bond's identity, Moon attempts to kill Bond and a hovercraft chase ensues, ending with Moon's craft tumbling over a waterfall. MI6 agent James Bond infiltrates a North Korean military base where Colonel Tan-Sun Moon is trading weapons for African conflict diamonds. Nevertheless, Die Another Day was the highest-grossing James Bond film up to that time. The film received mixed reviews some critics praised Tamahori's direction, but others criticized its reliance on CGI, product placement and its unoriginal plot, as well as the villain. The film includes references to each of the preceding films. ĭie Another Day marked the James Bond franchise's 40th anniversary.
It is an original story, although it takes influence from Bond creator Ian Fleming's novels Moonraker (1955) and The Man with the Golden Gun (1965). It follows Bond as he attempts to locate a mole in British intelligence who betrayed him and a British billionaire who is later revealed to be connected to a North Korean operative whom Bond seemingly killed. Halle Berry co-stars as NSA agent Giacinta "Jinx" Johnson, the Bond girl. The fourth and final film starring Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond, it was also the only film to feature John Cleese as Q, and the last with Samantha Bond as Miss Moneypenny. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, and directed by Lee Tamahori.
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Die Another Day is a 2002 spy film and the twentieth film in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions.
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