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unusual facts about From Russia With Love


From Russia with Love

Anastasia Dobromyslova (born 1984), Russian female darts player nicknamed From Russia with Love


Argyll and Bute

The later scenes of the 1963 James Bond film From Russia with Love were filmed around the lochs and hills of Argyll and Bute.

Basilica Cistern

The cistern was used as a location for the 1963 James Bond film From Russia with Love.

Boris Spassky

The chess game between "Kronsteen" and "McAdams" in the early part of the James Bond movie From Russia With Love is based on a game in that opening played between Spassky and David Bronstein in 1960 in which Spassky ("Kronsteen") was victorious.

Carry On Spying

Poster artist Tom Chantrell also had to modify the poster when similar complaints were voiced that the artwork was too similar to From Russia with Love.

Fred Haggerty

He never played a major role, but appeared in few well-known films, including From Russia with Love (1963), The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) and did stunts in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988).

Hiller OH-23 Raven

A UK registered civil UH-12 was seen attacking James Bond in the 1963 film From Russia with Love .

Hurley, Berkshire

A riverside picnic scene in the James Bond film From Russia with Love was filmed near the village.

Le Tigre aime la chair fraiche

The film was an attempt to create a French franchise equal to James Bond, and the film From Russia with Love is referenced within the film that features the film's female lead Daniela Bianchi.

Lochgoilhead

The highlands above the village were used for the scene in the 1963 James Bond film From Russia with Love in which Bond (played by Sean Connery) eliminated two villains in a helicopter by firing gunshots at them.

National Sports Report

Instead, he used nicknames like "Miss Thang" or "From Russia With Love" (as in the James Bond movie).

That Lady

That Lady is also of interest because was an early directorial effort by Terence Young who went on to direct three classic James Bond films: Dr. No, From Russia With Love, and Thunderball, and because Christopher Lee plays a bit part as Captain of the Guard.

Un tango dalla Russia

It is a spoof of James Bond's From Russia With Love.


see also

Daniela Bianchi

In From Russia with Love her voice was dubbed by Barbara Jefford due to Bianchi's heavy accent.