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Ian Fleming: Bondmaker

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Ian Fleming: Bondmaker

2005

0h 58m

7.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

A look at the life of Ian Fleming from when he was in Naval Intelligence as a Commander until his death in 1964. This docudrama gives an insight into what Fleming was really like and how he wrote the Bond novels.

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10 featured cast members

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Ben Daniels

Ben Daniels

Ian Fleming

Emily Woof

Emily Woof

Ann Fleming

Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Noel Coward

Nickolas Grace

Nickolas Grace

William Plomer

Emma Darwall Smith

Muriel Wright

Annabel Leventon

Annabel Leventon

Eve Fleming

Peter Penry-Jones

Admiral Godfrey

William Scott-Masson

Esmond Rothermere

Richard Cant

Richard Cant

Shane O'Neill

Richard Heffer

Richard Heffer

Rickatson-Hatt

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Directed by: John Alexander

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