
Blofeld refuses and Bond is eventually caught by henchwoman Irma Bunt. In fact, they are being brainwashed to distribute bacteriological warfare agents throughout the world.īond tries to trick Blofeld into leaving Switzerland so that MI6 can arrest him without violating Swiss sovereignty. At midnight, while still with Ruby, Bond discovers the women go into a sleep-induced hypnotic state while Blofeld implants subliminal audio instructions. After dinner, Bond goes to the room of one patient, Ruby, to seduce her. Bond meets 12 young women (later referred to by Blofeld as his "angels of death"), who are patients at the institute's clinic, apparently cured of various allergies. Posing as Bray, Bond goes to meet Blofeld, who has established a clinical allergy-research institute atop Piz Gloria in the Swiss Alps.

Bond breaks into the office of Swiss lawyer Gumbold and learns that Blofeld is corresponding with London College of Arms genealogist Sir Hilary Bray, attempting to claim the title Count Balthazar de Bleuchamp. There, Bond and Tracy begin a whirlwind romance, and Draco directs the agent to a law firm in Bern, Switzerland. Bond heads for Draco's birthday party in Portugal.

Furious, Bond dictates a letter of resignation to Moneypenny, which she alters into a request for leave. Upon returning to London, M relieves Bond of his mission to assassinate Blofeld. Bond refuses, but agrees to continue romancing Tracy if Draco helps him track down Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the head of SPECTRE. Draco reveals that Tracy is his only daughter and tells Bond of her troubled past, offering Bond one million pounds if he will marry her. The next morning, Bond is kidnapped by several men, including the one he fought, who take him to meet Marc-Ange Draco, the head of the European crime syndicate Unione Corse. After subduing the man, Bond returns to his own room and finds Tracy there she claims she was unaware of the attacker's presence. The woman, Contessa Teresa "Tracy" di Vicenzo, invites Bond to her hotel room to thank him, but when Bond arrives he is attacked by an unidentified man. James Bond saves a woman on the beach from committing suicide by drowning, and later meets her again in a casino.
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Critical reviews upon release were mixed, but the film's reputation has improved greatly over time and is now regarded as one of the strongest entries in the series as well as one of the most faithful adaptations of a Fleming novel. Although its cinema release was not as lucrative as its predecessor You Only Live Twice, On Her Majesty's Secret Service was still one of the top-performing films of the year. It was shot in Switzerland, England, and Portugal from October 1968 to May 1969. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, decided to produce a more realistic film that would follow the novel closely. Hunt (with this serving as his directorial debut), who had served as a film editor and second unit director on previous films in the series. It is the only Bond film to have been directed by Peter R. Along the way Bond meets, falls in love with, and eventually marries Contessa Teresa di Vicenzo ( Diana Rigg). In the film, Bond faces Blofeld ( Telly Savalas), who is planning to hold the world to ransom by a threat to render all food plants and livestock infertile through the actions of a group of brainwashed "angels of death".

During filming, Lazenby announced that he would play the role of Bond only once. Following Sean Connery's decision to retire from the role after You Only Live Twice, Eon selected George Lazenby, a model with no prior acting credits, to play the part of James Bond.

It is based on the 1963 novel by Ian Fleming. On Her Majesty's Secret Service is a 1969 spy film and the sixth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions.
