What exactly happens in the opening? I'm assuming Blofeld is the one Bond kills, but what was the point of it? Was it just to answer the question about what happened to him? And why was his face not shown?
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For Your Eyes Only (1981) - 2 questions
Directed by John Glen, starring Bernard Lee, Desmond Llewelyn, Lois Maxwell, Roger Moore (add more)
Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller
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What exactly happens in the opening? I'm assuming Blofeld is the one Bond kills, but what was the point of it? Was it just to answer the question about what happened to him? And why was his face not shown?
Is this the only Bond film that features any references to Tracy Bond (other than the given "On Her Majesty's...")? [It's mentioned he was married in Licence to Kill.]
Answered by Grumpy Scot
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