From Russia with Love

From Russia with Love

1963. Great Britain. Directed by Terence Young. With Sean Connery, Lotte Lenya, Daniela Bianchi. When SPECTRE (Special Executive for Counterintelligence, Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion) plots to kill Bond, the lure is the sensuous Tatiana Romanova, a Russian cipher clerk working in Istanbul. Romanova, previously recruited by butch SPECTRE agent Rosa Klebb, tells Bond she needs him to help her defect to England and bring along a top-secret decoding machine. 114 min.