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Octopussy Trailer


Synopsis:
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Release Date:
  • June 6, 1983

Plot:
  • To steal Russian jewels and detonate a nuclear bomb on a US airforce base

Box Office Results:
  • $183.7 million

Running Time:
  • 2 hours, 12 minutes

Gadgets:
  • Acrostar Mini Jet
  • Homer Seiko Watch
  • Earpiece

Director:
  • John Glen

Screenplay:
  • Richard Maibaum
  • George MacDonald
  • Michael G. Wilson

Title Song:
  • All Time High

Title Song Artist:
  • Rita Coolidge

Starring:

Villain:

Henchmen:
  • Steven Berkoff as General Orlov
  • Kabir Bedi as Gobinda
  • David Meyer as Mischka
  • Anthony Meyer as Grischka

Bond Girls:
  • Maud Adams as Octopussy
  • Kristina Wayborn as Magda

Supporting Cast:
  • Walter Gotell as General Anatol Gogol
  • Geoffrey Keen as Sir Frederick Gray
  • Robert Brown as M
  • Desmond Llewelyn as Q
  • Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny
  • Vijay Amritraj as Vijay

Filming Locations:
  • Unidentified South American republic (with English road signs); Checkpoint Charlie, East Berlin, Germany; London, UK; Moscow, Russia; Udaipur, India; West Berlin, Germany; Feldstadt, Germany.

Best Quote: (According to mi6.co.uk)
  • Vijay: "Is he still there?"
Q: "You must be joking. 007 on an island populated exclusively by women? We won't see him 'til dawn."

Best Mistake (According to mi6.co.uk)
  • At Octopussy's palace, Bond and an opponent fall into the water and are immediately attacked by crocodiles. But earlier, Kamal's men swam to the palace unmolested.

Distinguishing Feature (According to mi6.co.uk)

Vital Statistics: (According to mi6.co.uk)
  • Conquests: 2
  • Martinis: 0
  • Kills: 14
  • "Bond, James Bond": 1

Trivia:
  • This is the first film to have Robert Brown playing M