The direct sequel to the 2006 film Casino Royale, it is directed by Marc Forster, and features Daniel Craig's second performance as James Bond. In the film, Bond battles Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a member of the Quantum organisation posing as an environmentalist, who intends to stage a coup d'tat in Bolivia to take control of its water supply. Bond seeks revenge for the death of Vesper Lynd, and is assisted by Camille Montes (Olga Kurylenko), who has her own vengeance issues.
Jack White of The White Stripes and Alicia Keys collaborated on "Another Way to Die", which is the first duet in Bond music history.
Daniel Craig plays James Bond. Mathieu Amalric plays Dominic Greene, Olga Kurylenko plays Camille Montes, Gemma Arterton plays MI6 Agent Strawberry Fields, Judi Dench plays M. Jeffrey Wright plays Felix Leiter, Anatole Taubman plays Elvis, Giancarlo Giannini plays Ren Mathis, Joaquin Coso plays General Medrano, Jesper Christensen plays Mr. White.