Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) On TV4 HD Sweden
By: Anders Frejdh
Published:
2012-02-04
On February 11, 2012, Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), Pierce Brosnan's second Bond, is on Swedish television when TV4 broadcast the film in High Definition at 9:30pm.
For media mogul Elliot Carver, selling news through his newspaper Tomorrow and its globe-spanning satellite network - he also creates them. Carver's first move to create a world crisis is sinking a British ship in the South China Sea and blame the Chinese. As tension rises between East and West, the Brits send their agent James Bond to infiltrate a media party that Carver hosts in Hamburg.
Bond hits with Carver's beautiful wife, Paris, which he previously had a relationship with. He also makes the acquaintance of Wai Lin from the People's Security Force in Beijing. By creating a war between Britain and China are planning Carver to place a Chinese general that China's next leader. In return, he shall give Carver monopoly on radio and television broadcasts in China. Along with Wai Lin succeed Bond uncover Carver and prevent a third world war.
The film is directed by Roger Spottiswoode.
Cast:
Pierce Brosnan (James Bond),
Michelle Yeoh (Wai Lin), Jonathan Pryce (Elliot Carver),
Teri Hatcher (Paris Carver),
Judi Dench (M), and
Desmond Llewellyn (Q).
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Photo above:
Swedish film poster for
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) from Anders Frejdh’s private collection.
Read the full synopsis in Swedish on TV4's website:
www.tv4.se
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