USA TV - `From Russia With Love` and `Octopussy` on AMC, Monday night
Film: "From Russia With Love" (1963)
Channel: AMC (USA)
Date: Monday 12th June 2006
Time: 20:00
Super-spy James Bond finds his life under threat when he aids a beautiful Russian girl who wants to defect to the West with a politically invaluable cipher machine. It soon becomes apparent that the girl is merely being used as a pawn by SPECTRE, a group of international criminals intent on finishing off 007 once and for all - wherever in the world he may flee.
Directed by: Terence Young
Cast: Sean Connery, Daniela Bianchi, Lotte Lenya, Robert Shaw, Pedro Armendariz, Bernard Lee
Film: Octopussy (1983)
Channel: AMC (USA)
Date: Monday 12th June 2006
Time: 22:30
James Bond is assigned to solve the murder of agent 009, killed in East Germany clutching a fake Faberge egg. The trail leads to India where an enigmatic woman operates a smuggling ring under the cover of a travelling circus. But her real motives prove to be far more sinister, and Bond uncovers a plot to blow up a US air force base in West Germany.
Director: John Glen
Starring: Roger Moore, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan, Kristina Wayborn, Kabir Bedi, Steven Berkoff
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