From Russia with Love_
"The world's masters of murder pull out all the stops to destroy Agent 007!"
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. Russians Rosa Klebb and Kronsteen are out to snatch a decoding device known as the Lektor, using the ravishing Tatiana to lure Bond into helping them. Bond willingly travels to meet Tatiana in Istanbul, where he must rely on his wits to escape with his life in a series of deadly encounters with the enemy.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
From Russia with Love earned $78.9M worldwide on a $2.0M budget — a 3,845% return on investment.
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Year context
From Russia with Love was released 63 years ago in 1963.
CAST (20)
Sean Connery
James Bond
Daniela Bianchi
Tatiana 'Tanja' Romanova
Pedro Armendáriz
Ali Kerim Bey
Robert Shaw
Donald 'Red' Grant
Lotte Lenya
Rosa Klebb
Bernard Lee
M
Lois Maxwell
Miss Moneypenny
Eunice Gayson
Sylvia Trench
Walter Gotell
Morzeny
Francis de Wolff
Vavra
George Pastell
Train Conductor
Nadja Regin
Kerim's Mistress
Aliza Gur
Vida
Martine Beswick
Zora
Vladek Sheybal
Kronsteen
Anthony Dawson
Ernst Stavros Blofeld
LG
Lisa Guiraut
Belly Dancer
Hasan Ceylan
Bulgarian Agent
FH
Fred Haggerty
Krilencu
Neville Jason
Kerim's Chauffeur
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$2.0M
Budget
$78.9M
Revenue
+3845%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
115 min (1h 55m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (3,269 votes)
Popularity
7
Budget
$2,000,000
Box Office
$78,900,000
Profit
+$76,900,000
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is From Russia with Love about?
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. Russians Rosa Klebb and Kronsteen are out to snatch a decoding device known as the Lektor, using the ravishing Tatiana to lure Bond into helping them. Bond willingly travels to meet Tatiana in Istanbul, where he must rely on his wits to escape with his life in a series of deadly encounters with the enemy.
How long is From Russia with Love?
From Russia with Love has a runtime of 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Who directed From Russia with Love?
From Russia with Love was directed by Terence Young.
Who stars in From Russia with Love?
The cast of From Russia with Love includes Sean Connery, Daniela Bianchi, Pedro Armendáriz, Robert Shaw, Lotte Lenya.
How much did From Russia with Love make at the box office?
From Russia with Love earned $78,900,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $2,000,000.
What is the rating of From Russia with Love?
From Russia with Love has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 3,269 votes on TMDB.
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