Casino Royale

With two professional assassinations in quick succession James Bond is quickly elevated to '00' status. Bond's first 007 mission takes him to Uganda where he is to spy on a terrorist Mollaka. Not everything goes to plan and Bond decides to investigate independently of MI6 in order to track down the rest of the terrorist cell. Following a lead to the Bahamas he encounters Dimitrios and his girlfriend Solange. He learns that Dimitrios is involved with Le Chiffre banker to the world's terrorist organizations. Intelligence reveals that Le Chiffre is planning to raise money in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro at Le Casino Royale. MI6 assigns 007 to play against him knowing that if Le Chiffre loses it will destroy his organization. 'M' places Bond under the watchful eye of the beguiling Vesper Lynd. At first skeptical of what value Vesper can provide Bond's interest in her deepens as they brave danger together and even torture at the hands of Le Chiffre. The marathon game proceeds with dirty tricks and violence raising the stakes beyond blood money and reaching a terrifying climax.