Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming | |
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Directed by | Ferdinand Fairfax |
Produced by | Aida Young |
Written by | Robert J. Avrech |
Starring |
Jason Connery Kristin Scott Thomas Joss Ackland Patricia Hodge David Warner |
Music by | Carl Davis |
Cinematography | Mike Southon |
Edited by | Lesley Walker |
Distributed by | Turner Pictures |
Release date
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March 5, 1990 |
Running time
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100 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming is a 1990 TV biographical film of the life of Ian Fleming, creator of the popular James Bond spy character, retracing his playboy youth, his expulsion from various colleges, his experiences as a newspaper writer and his tour of duty for the British intelligence agency during World War II. Fleming himself is played by Jason Connery, son of Sean Connery, the actor who helped make Bond an icon in the films made in the 1960s. Ex-Bond girl Fiona Fullerton , who appeared in A View To A Kill, made an appearance.