On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
On Her Majesty's Secret Service is a 1969 action thriller directed by Peter R. Hunt, starring Telly Savalas, George Lazenby and Diana Rigg. It is based on On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming. It runs 2 hours 22 minutes and earned $22.8 million worldwide. It won 1 Oscar, including Writing (Original Screenplay). Critics gave it 81% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic.
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- Runtime
- 2h 22m (142 min)
- Director
- Peter R. Hunt
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- United Artists
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is On Her Majesty's Secret Service About?
The premise of On Her Majesty's Secret Service without spoilers, adapted from On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Against the backdrop of the Swiss Alps, James Bond finds himself entangled with Tracy Di Vicenzo while pursuing the ruthless Ernst Stavro Blofeld and his SPECTRE organization. Bond and Tracy must work together to thwart a deadly global germ warfare plot, facing the organization's most dangerous scheme yet. He relies on his intelligence and combat abilities to prevent a devastating loss of life and confront a formidable adversary.
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Themes & Keywords
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- official james bond series
- bond girl
- switzerland
- james bond character
- ernst stavro blofeld character
- criminal mastermind
- love
- snow adventure
- cat
- henchwoman
- agent
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- british agent
- mountain
- swiss alps
- ski chase
- fight on a beach
- honeymoon
- biological warfare
- ice skates
- death of wife
- wedding
- skating
- psychological manipulation
- playboy
- fireworks
- british secret service
- hypnotism
- brainwashing
- helicopter
- secret organization
- portugal
- car chase
- kilt
- curling
- genealogy
- heraldry
- skiing
- biological weapon
- secret agent
- suicide attempt
- based on novel
- surprise ending
- vodka martini
- miss moneypenny character
- m character
- good versus evil
- sequel
- sixth part
- warrior
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Cast
Telly Savalas leads the cast, with George Lazenby and Diana Rigg. Directed by Peter R. Hunt.
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Director Peter R. Hunt
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More films directed by Peter R. Hunt, best-rated first: Rough Cut, Death Hunt, Assassination and Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star.
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave On Her Majesty's Secret Service 81% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 81% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 64%
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Metacritic 61 Metascore
User score 7.2
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TMDB 66% User score
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service Plot Summary
What happens in On Her Majesty's Secret Service from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
James Bond finds himself in a precarious situation when he saves a woman from drowning on the beach, only to later encounter her again at a casino. This woman, Contessa Teresa “Tracy” di Vicenzo, invites Bond to her hotel room as a gesture of gratitude. However, when he arrives, he is unexpectedly attacked by an unknown assailant. After swiftly incapacitating his attacker, Bond returns to his own room, only to find Tracy there, insisting she was unaware of the attack.
Full summary
The whole story of On Her Majesty's Secret Service, scene by scene
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Box Office
On Her Majesty's Secret Service grossed $22.8 million worldwide. $22.8 million came from the US and Canada and $52,486 (0%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$22.8M
- US & Canada
- $22.8M
- International
- $52.5K
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Awards & Nominations
On Her Majesty's Secret Service won 1 Oscar, including Writing (Original Screenplay).
1 win1 nomination1 ceremony
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Oscars 2014 1 win · 1 nomination- Won Writing (Original Screenplay)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Trailers & Videos
9 videos: 1 trailer, 6 clips and 2 featurettes.
- Clip Bob Chase
- Clip Ice Car Race
- Clip Opening Scene
- Clip Attack on Piz Gloria
How Well Do You Know On Her Majesty's Secret Service?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who does James Bond meet while on the beach?
Cars in On Her Majesty's Secret Service
37 cars on screen, including the 1968 Aston Martin DBS Vantage and the 1969 Mercury Cougar.
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1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Drophead Coupé Important role
On Her Majesty's Secret Service Also Known As
53 alternative titles, including “007 - Al servizio segreto di Sua Maestà” and “Agente 007 - Al Servizio di Sua Maesta'”.
- Also known as
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- 007 - Al servizio segreto di Sua Maestà
- Agente 007 - Al Servizio di Sua Maesta'
- James Bond - I hendes majestæts hemmelige tjeneste
- Ve službách Jejího Veličenstva
- Τζέιμς Μποντ
- Πράκτωρ 007: Στην Υπηρεσία Της Αυτού Μεγαλειότητος
- 007: Al servicio de su Majestad
- Hänen majesteettinsa salaisessa palveluksessa
- Jos Didenybės slaptojoje tarnyboje
- James Bond i hemmelig tjeneste
- In Geheime Dienst van Hare Majesteit
- На секретной службе Её Величества
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- На секретній службі Її Величності
- 007 - A Serviço Secreto de Sua Majestade
- 007系列:女王密使
- 007: Őfelsége titkosszolgálatában
- James Bond: Őfelsége titkosszolgálatában
- James Bond - 06 - Im Geheimdienst Ihrer Majestät
- James Bond - 07 - Al servicio secreto de su Majestad
- 007 - Őfelsége titkosszolgálatában
- James Bond 007 - Im Geheimdienst Ihrer Majestät
- Agente 007 - Al servizio segreto di Sua Maestà
- I hennes majestäts hemliga tjänst
- 007: На секретной службе Её Величества
- Kraliçe'nin Hizmetinde
- Au service secret de Sa Majesté
- James Bond: Agent 007 i Hendes Majestæts hemmelige tjeneste
- 007 al servicio secreto de su Majestad
- Őfelsége titkosszolgálatában
- 007: Hänen Majesteettinsa salaisessa palveluksessa
- 007 - Ao Serviço de Sua Majestade
- W tajnej służbie Jej Królewskiej Mości
- בשרות הוד מלכותה
- 007:女王密使
- У служби њеног величанства
- 女王陛下の007
- În slujba Majestății sale
- 007 여왕폐하 대작전
- 007 A Serviço Secreto de Sua Majestade
- 007: Al servicio secreto de Su Majestad
- 007: На секретній службі Її Величності
- 007: В служба на Нейно Величество
- Jos Didenybės tarnyboje
- เจมส์ บอนด์ 007 ภาค 6: ยอดพยัคฆ์ราชินี
- Viņas augstības slepenajā dienestā
- James Bond: V tajnej službe Jej veličenstva
- 鐵金剛勇破雪山堡
- James Bond: V službi njenega veličanstva
- Điệp Viên 007: Điệp Vụ Nữ Hoàng
- سرویس مخفی اعلیحضرت
- Agent 007: Tema majesteedi salateenistuses, მისი აღმატებულების საიდუმლო სამსახურში
- U službi njenog Veličanstva
- 007 al servei secret de Sa Majestat
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and awards of On Her Majesty's Secret Service, each answered in a sentence.
How long is On Her Majesty's Secret Service?
On Her Majesty's Secret Service runs 2 hours 22 minutes (142 minutes).
When was On Her Majesty's Secret Service released?
On Her Majesty's Secret Service was released on December 19, 1969.
Who directed On Her Majesty's Secret Service?
On Her Majesty's Secret Service was directed by Peter R. Hunt.
More films by Peter R. Hunt Who is in the cast of On Her Majesty's Secret Service?
On Her Majesty's Secret Service stars Telly Savalas, George Lazenby and Diana Rigg.
How much did On Her Majesty's Secret Service make at the box office?
On Her Majesty's Secret Service grossed $22.8 million worldwide ($22.8 million domestic, $52,486 international).
How is On Her Majesty's Secret Service rated?
On Her Majesty's Secret Service has 81% on Rotten Tomatoes, 61 on Metacritic and 66% on TMDB.
Is On Her Majesty's Secret Service based on a book?
Yes. On Her Majesty's Secret Service is adapted from On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming.
What awards did On Her Majesty's Secret Service win?
On Her Majesty's Secret Service won 1 award from 1 nomination, including Writing (Original Screenplay) at the Oscars 2014.
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