Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (1990)

- Original title
- The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
- Directed by
- Ferdinand Fairfax
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 4.5 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A biographical film about Ian Fleming, the man who created James Bond. It follows his early life as a playboy, his work as a newspaper writer, and his secret missions for British intelligence during World War Two.
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What happens
Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming is a 1990 TV biographical film of the life of Ian Fleming, creator of the James Bond spy character, retracing his playboy youth, his expulsion from several 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 first played Bond in the film series. Ex-Bond girl Fiona Fullerton, who appeared in A View to a Kill, made an appearance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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