Goldeneye (1989 film)

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Goldeneye
Directed byDon Boyd
Written byReg Gadney[1]
Based onBiography by John Pearson about life of Ian Fleming
Produced byGraeme MacDonald
StarringCharles Dance
CinematographyRichard Greatrex[2]
Edited byDavid Spiers
Music byMichael Berkeley
Production
company
Anglia Films[2]
Release date
27 August 1989
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Goldeneye, also sometimes called Golden Eye, and subtitled “the Secret Life of Ian Fleming”, is a British television movie of 1989 about the life of the author Ian Fleming, directed by Don Boyd.

The film is based on The Life of Ian Fleming (1966), a biography by John Pearson, who was Fleming's assistant in the 1950s and has access to his private papers.[3][4]

The film's screenwriter, Reg Gadney, also has a small part as James Bond, the American ornithologist who lent his name to Fleming's eponymous spy.

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Notes[]

  1. ^ Film Writers (Ifilm Publishing, 2001), p. 161
  2. ^ a b Kate Bales, Cinematographers, Production Designers, Costume Designers & Film Editors Guide (Lone Eagle, 1999), p. 114
  3. ^ The Life of Ian Fleming at goodreads.com, accessed 16 December 2018
  4. ^ John Pearson, Introduction to The Life of Ian Fleming (new edition, 2011)

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