White (played by Jesper Christensen in earlier films, but he is only mentioned by name in “ No Time to Die“). Lyutsifer Safin ( Rami Malek) has come to kill Madeleine’s father Mr. James Bond himself is not in this sequence.
The role of adult Madeleine is played by Léa Seydoux, but in this flashback sequence Madeleine is a young girl, and she is played by Coline Defaud. It is a flashback sequence of Madeleine Swann‘s past. The movie “ No Time to Die” itself is also the longest in the Bond series: 2 hours and 43 minutes, beating the previous movie “ SPECTRE” (2015) for 15 minutes (The running time of “ SPECTRE“‘ is 2 hours and 28 minutes).Īfter the gun barrel scene, the opening sequence starts in Norway. The opening sequence of “ TWINE“‘ lasts 14 minutes and 5 seconds. The previous record holder was “ The World is Not Enough” (1999), starring Pierce Brosnan as 007. Before the credits roll, there has been 23 minutes and 45 seconds of action on screen.
The opening sequence of “ No Time to Die” (2021) is the longest so-called pre-title sequence in the entire Bond series.