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You Only Live Twice (1967)

★ 6.6 · 2,462 ratings on TMDB

...and "twice" is the only way to live!

You Only Live Twice poster★ 6.6

A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers to the brink of war. James Bond investigates the case in Japan and comes face to face with his archenemy Blofeld.

DirectorLewis Gilbert
CastAkiko Wakabayashi, Bernard Lee, Desmond Llewelyn, Donald Pleasence, Karin Dor, Lois Maxwell
GenresAction, Adventure, Thriller
The emergence reading

You Only Live Twice keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E11/E12 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same people

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