Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever (1971) is the seventh spy film in the Eon Productions James Bond series, and the sixth and final Eon Productions film to star Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film is based on Ian Fleming's 1956 novel of the same name, and is the second of four James Bond films directed by Guy Hamilton. The story has Bond impersonating a diamond smuggler to infiltrate a smuggling ring, and soon uncovering a plot by his ... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 14, 1971

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h

Also known as:

  • James Bond - Diamantenfieber,
  • Diamantenfieber,
  • an Fleming's Diamonds Are Forever,
  • 007: Diamonds Are Forever

Film

Directed by

Guy Hamilton

Guy Hamilton (born 16 September 1922) is an English film director. Hamilton was born in Paris, France where his English parents were living. Remaining in France during the Nazi occupation, he was active in the French Resistance. After the end of the war, he worked as an assistant to Carol Reed on...

Tagline:

  • "Diamonds Are Forever"...forever...forever...forever...
  • The man who made 007 a household number

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Release date(s):

  • 1971

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Runtime:

  • 2 h
  • 2 h 5 min
  • 1 h 55 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 7,200,000

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James Bond Film Series Film Series

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Media

Adapted From

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever is the fourth of Ian Fleming's James Bond series of novels. It was first published by Jonathan Cape in the UK on 26 March 1956 and the first print run of 12,500 copies sold out quickly. Much of the background research undertaken by Fleming formed the basis for the non-fiction...

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Work of Fiction

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Awards

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 2,769
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

The Movie List: the first 9200 of 2010-04-25

Satellite Award for Best Classic DVD Nominees

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