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You Only Live Twice

6.619671h 57mPGMovieActionThrillerAdventure

A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers to the brink of war. James Bond investigates the case in Japan and comes face to face with his archenemy Blofeld.

DirectorLewis Gilbert
WritersRoald Dahl·Harold Jack Bloom
ProducersHarry Saltzman·Albert R. Broccoli

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Cast · Directed by Lewis Gilbert

SCSean Connery
Sean Connery
James Bond
AWAkiko Wakabayashi
Akiko Wakabayashi
Aki
MHMie Hama
Mie Hama
Kissy Suzuki
TTTetsuro Tamba
Tetsuro Tamba
Tiger Tanaka
TSTeru Shimada
Teru Shimada
Mr. Osato
KDKarin Dor
Karin Dor
Helga Brandt
DPDonald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
Ernst Stavro Blofeld
BLBernard Lee
Bernard Lee
M
LMLois Maxwell
Lois Maxwell
Miss Moneypenny
DLDesmond Llewelyn
Desmond Llewelyn
Q
CGCharles Gray
Charles Gray
Dikko Henderson
TCTsai Chin
Tsai Chin
Ling

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You Only Live Twice — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams You Only Live Twice?

You Only Live Twice is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is You Only Live Twice on Netflix?

No, You Only Live Twice is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is You Only Live Twice on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — You Only Live Twice is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Where can I watch You Only Live Twice for free?

You Only Live Twice is available on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to You Only Live Twice?

Yes — You Only Live Twice is followed by On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) in the James Bond Collection.

Is there a prequel to You Only Live Twice?

Yes — Thunderball (1965) comes before You Only Live Twice in the James Bond Collection.

Is You Only Live Twice part of a trilogy?

No — You Only Live Twice is part of the James Bond Collection, which has 26 films.

How many movies are in the James Bond Collection?

There are 26 films in the James Bond Collection: Dr. No (1962), From Russia with Love (1963), Goldfinger (1964), Thunderball (1965), You Only Live Twice (1967), On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), Diamonds Are Forever (1971), Live and Let Die (1973), The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Moonraker (1979), For Your Eyes Only (1981), Octopussy (1983), Never Say Never Again (1983), A View to a Kill (1985), The Living Daylights (1987), Licence to Kill (1989), GoldenEye (1995), Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), Die Another Day (2002), Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021).