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Movie Review: 'From Russia With Love'

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From Russia With Love (1963) Written by: Johanna Harwood (adapter), Richard Maibum, Berkely Mather (uncredited) Based on: From Russia With Love, by Ian Fleming Directed by: Terence Young Starring: Sean Connery, Pedro Armendariz, Daniela Bianchi, Robert Shaw, Lotte Lenya, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Vladek Sheybal Tatiana: [Bond first meets Tatiana, who has crawled naked into his hotel bed] You look surprised. I thought you were expecting me. James Bond: So, you're Tatiana Romanova. Tatiana: My friends call me Tania. James Bond: Mine call me James Bond. SPECTREs tender trap: Daniela Bianchi in a publicity still for From Russia With Love. With the phenomenal success of 1962's Dr. No - a film that earned $59 million over a production budget of $1.1 million - producers Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli were approached by United Artists, the U.S.-based film production and distribution company which had helped EON Productions' first James Bond movi