Climax: After deciding to leave MI6 and “roam the world” with Vesper—the only woman he has ever truly loved—Bond discovers, in Venice, that Vesper has stolen all the winnings from the poker game. He follows her and watches as she hands off the money to strange men—whom he fights.

Who took the money at the end of Casino Royale?

As far as I know in the movie "Casino Royale" (2006) James Bond found out that Vesper betrayed when she took gambling winnings to replace the money that had been gambled by Le Chiffre after Bond couldn't get the money in the bank and the manager said that the money was being withdrawn at that time.

Does James Bond get the money back in Casino Royale?

Bond loses his $10 million stake after Le Chiffre is tipped off about his own tell, and Vesper refuses to authorize an additional $5 million for Bond to continue. However, fellow player Felix Leiter, a CIA agent, stakes Bond to the money in exchange for letting his agency take Le Chiffre into custody.

What did Vesper do with the money?

Unknown to Bond, however, Vesper embezzles the money and delivers it to a group of Quantum henchmen. When Bond realizes what has happened and goes after Vesper, the thugs take her hostage and lock her in a lift while they do battle with him.

How did Le Chiffre lose the money?

Bond intervenes and foils the plan by killing Le Chiffre's first contractor for the job, as well as the backup contractor Le Chiffre hires to take his place. The failure of his airline scheme causes Le Chiffre to lose over $100 million.

CASINO ROYALE | “I’m the money.”

Why did Vesper Lynd steal the money?

M tells Bond that the organisation behind Le Chiffre had kidnapped Vesper's boyfriend and threatened to kill him unless she became their spy. She then tells him that Vesper had made a deal with the kidnappers: the money in exchange for Bond's life.

Why did Vesper tell Le Chiffre?

It is later revealed that she had been threatened with Bond's death if she didn't acquiesce to Le Chiffre's demands. No Time to Die included a reminder of this crucial scene early on to remind Bond (and the audience) that love is a dangerous game.

Why did Mathis betray Bond?

Nevertheless, the truth was that Mathis was always Bond's ally and friend, and never betrayed him. Vesper Lynd was the one who informed Le Chiffre that Bond had recognized his tell when bluffing during the game.

Why was Vesper bad in Casino Royale?

Unbeknownst to Bond, Vesper is a double agent for the criminal organization Quantum, who have (supposedly) kidnapped her boyfriend Yusef Kabira and threatened to kill him unless she betrays Bond and MI6.

What was Bond's password in Casino Royale?

When Bond enters his password in the casino, he enters 836547. He later gives the password as VESPER, which on an alpha-numeric keypad would be 837737. At the airport scene, when the bomber first checks his cell-phone to check the bomb's status, before the fight on the runway, the clock on the phone shows 2:13 am.

What does M stand for in James Bond?

'Q' stands for Quartermaster, who is the person 007 sees to obtain the gadgets he will be using for the mission. 'M' is the codeword given to the head of MI-6. In the Fleming novels, 'M's name was finally revealed in 'The Man With The Golden Gun' as Sir Miles Messervy.

Why did Mr. White let Bond live in Casino Royale?

As such, Mr. White kills Le Chiffre by shooting him in the face, ironically saving Bond's life, who will become Quantum's main enemy. It eventually turns out that Mr. White only spared Bond in order obtain the password for the poke winnings.

How much did Bond tip the dealer in Casino Royale?

Before Bond leaves the table, he slides a plastic chip worth $500,000 over to the dealer as a courtesy tip. It's a seemingly nice gesture, but the chip isn't worth anything outside the game's context.

How was Solange killed in Casino Royale?

After Bond thwarts the terrorist plot at Miami Airport, Dimitrios' boss Le Chiffre deduces that Solange informed Bond. Bond returns to find that she had been tortured, killed and wrapped in a hammock on the beach by Le Chiffre's Quantum members.

What happened to Mr. White at the end of Casino Royale?

He reluctantly admits to Bond that he has a daughter, but in the end he agrees to give Bond information in return for his daughter's protection. He then tells Bond that he is "a kite dancing in a hurricane" and bids him farewell, before shooting himself in the head with Bond's Walther PPK, killing him.

Who was the traitor in Casino Royale?

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Bond believed that Mathis tipped Le Chiffre off about Le Chiffre's tell so Bond had him arrested and interrogated by MI6. However, Bond soon learned that Vesper was the real traitor, and in the end, M stated to Bond that Mathis has been cleared following Vesper's death.

Why did Bond throw the Vesper necklace?

By the end of the film, the Quantum of Solace Bond felt for Vesper had been replaced by forgiveness. He left behind her necklace - symbolically leaving Vesper behind as well - and Bond moved on with his life.

Why did Vesper lock herself in the cage?

Bond may still have felt that he could have helped Vesper if she had taken her own life, but in the movie version of Casino Royale, it is unambiguous that Vesper locks herself in the elevator because she believes it is impossible for both her and Bond to escape at the same time.

Why was Vesper Lynd buried in Italy?

Why was Vesper Lynd buried in Italy? According to the director, the choice for Vesper Lynd being buried in Matera, Italy, was to give her final resting place a haunted, mysterious quality that contrasted the more mainstream locations like Venice and Italy that had already been shown in the series.

Was Mathis killed in Casino Royale?

As he dies in Bond's arms, Mathis tells him to forgive Vesper and himself. During the film's climactic scene, Bond avenges Mathis' death by shooting Carlos dead, saying, "You and I had a mutual friend!"

How was Bond tortured in Casino Royale?

After James Bond is victorious in the casino, Le Chiffre ties up the secret agent naked on a chair with no seat, whipping him in the testicles with a rope in an effort to extract information.

Who did James Bond love the most?

The three big loves of Bond's life were Tracy (Diana Rigg) from 1969's On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Eva Green's Vesper from Casino Royale and Léa Seydoux's Madeleine Swann, who was introduced in Spectre. Of course, it could be argued that 007 developed strong feelings for many of the women he courted along the way.

Why did the chiffre eye bleed?

One element that definitely wasn't in Fleming's novel, however, was the villain's scarred eye and ability to cry tears of blood. As Le Chiffre says in the film, "Weeping blood comes merely from a derangement of the tear duct ... nothing sinister," all the while conveying about as sinister a tone as possible.

How did Bond know Le Chiffre was bluffing?

As for how bond finds out Le Chiffre is bluffing was due to the aspect of the previous game they play (one before the game where Bond actually loses everything) where Le Chiffre simply ups the ante with nothing but wins the game at the dealing of the river.

Did Bond love Vesper or Madeleine?

Sorry Madeleine, Vesper Lynd will always be James Bond's one true love. In No Time To Die, the audience bids farewell to someone they've known and loved since 2006. No, I'm not talking about Daniel Craig. Four films since we met her, we say goodbye to Vesper Lynd.