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You Only Live Twice

Mounted French 1 panel for the 1967 James Bond film titled You Only Live Twice. The French title, as seen on the poster, is "On ne vit que deux fois". Film Information Title: You Only Live Twice Starring: Sean Connery as James Bond Release Date (France): September 20, 1967 Director: Lewis Gilbert Screenplay: Noted author Roald Dahl wrote the screenplay, which largely departed from Ian Fleming's novel. Plot: Bond is sent to Japan to investigate mysterious spacecraft hijackings that are bringing the US and Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war. He eventually uncovers a plot by his arch-nemesis, Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the head of the criminal organization SPECTRE. Iconic Elements: The film is known for its lavish production, including the famous volcano lair set designed by Ken Adam, and the first on-screen full appearance of the villain Blofeld (played by Donald Pleasence). Poster Details The artwork is by Frank McCarthy and features a crowded, action-packed composition typical of the film's promotional material. The poster is a French "Grande" size and exists in both original 1967 printings and later re-releases from the 1970s or 1980s.