DIRECTED BY: MARTIN CAMPBELL

STARRING: DANIEL CRAIG, EVA GREEN, MADS MIKKELSE, JUDI DENCH

Daniel Craig makes his debut appearance as the infamous 007 agent in the 21^st James Bond film 'Casino Royale'. This movie is the third screen adaptation of Ian Fleming's very first Bond novel, which was originally produced as a 50s television episode, then released as a 1967 film spoof. 'Casino Royale' introduces James Bond before he holds his license to kill, but this makes him no less dangerous, and after two professional assassinations he is elevated to '00' status. His first 007 mission sends him to Madagascar where he must spy on a terrorist, Mollaka (Sebestien Foucan). Bond decides to investigate independently of M16 after plans go astray and following a lead, heads to the Bahamas where he encounters Dimitrios (Simon Abkarian) and his girlfriend Solange (Caterina Murino). He soon finds that Dimitrios is involved with Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen) - banker to the world’s terrorist organisations. Secret Service Intelligence reveals that Le Chiffre is hatching a sinister plot to increase his funds by raising money in a high stakes poker game in Montenegro at Le Casino Royale. 007's mission is to play against him and he must beat him in order to destroy the bad guys evil plans.