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Operation Mincemeat is a 2021 British war drama film directed by John Madden. It is based upon Ben Macintyre 's book on the British Operation Mincemeat during the Second World War. The film stars Colin Firth, Kelly Macdonald, Matthew Macfadyen, Penelope Wilton, Johnny Flynn and Jason Isaacs.
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Ivor Goldsmid Samuel Montagu (23 April 1904, in Kensington,...
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In 1943, the United Kingdom is deeply entrenched in World War II. Lieutenant Commander Ewen Montagu, a Jewish barrister, remains in England while his wife, Iris, and children travel to safety in the United States. Montagu takes a hiatus from practising law when he is appointed to the Twenty Committee. His loyal secretary, Hester Leggett, comes with...
Colin Firth as Ewen MontaguMatthew Macfadyen as Charles CholmondeleyKelly Macdonald as Jean LesliePenelope Wilton as Hester LeggettIt was announced in May 2019 that the film would be directed by John Madden, and Colin Firth would star. Kelly Macdonald joined the film in October. In December, Matthew Macfadyen, Penelope Wilton, Johnny Flynn, Tom Wilkinson, Hattie Morahan, Simon Russell Beale, Paul Ritter and Mark Gatiss were added to the cast. Jason Isaacs was announced as part...
Although the main thrust of the film is historically accurate, the filmmakers made some omissions and additions that were not in MacIntyre's book, including the creation of a fictional sub-plot involving a love triangle between Montagu, Cholmondeley and Leslie.
In February 2021, Warner Bros. International acquired the Operation Mincemeatdistribution rights in the UK. The film had its world premiere at the 2021 British Film Festival in Australia, and was released in cinemas on 15 April 2022. Netflix purchased the rights to the film in North America and South America, and it was released on the streaming se...
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 84% of 112 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.6/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "If its fact-based story proves more fascinatingly outlandish than it's presented here, Operation Mincemeatremains an engaging and well-acted wartime drama." Metacritic, which uses a w...
Nobody is a 2021 American action thriller film directed by Ilya Naishuller and written by Derek Kolstad.
Mar 26, 2021 · Neon, BBC Films and BFI present, in association with Cross City Films, a See-Saw Films production. Certificate: 15. Running time: 120 minutes. Released: 26 March 2021 (digital)
21 Bridges is a 2019 American action-thriller film directed by Brian Kirk and written by Adam Mervis and Matthew Michael Carnahan, based on a story by Mervis. The film stars Chadwick Boseman as an NYPD Detective who shuts down the 21 river crossings of Manhattan to find two suspected cop killers, portrayed by Stephan James and Taylor Kitsch.
May 31, 2019 · Netflix has acquired worldwide rights (excluding UK free TV rights which are retained by BBC Films) to The Power of the Dog from See-Saw Films’ in house sales arm Cross City Films. Netflix will release the film in 2021 on Netflix and in theaters. Netflix will be the worldwide distributor of the film, with Transmission Films releasing ...
May 31, 2019 · Benedict Cumberbatch, Elisabeth Moss. Netflix announced it picked up worldwide rights excluding UK free TV in Cannes to Jane Campion’s upcoming western saga The Power Of The Dog starring Benedict...
