'Skyfall' to hit Indian screens Nov 2 (With Image)

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The latest instalment of "James Bond" franchise "Skyfall" will release in India Nov 2 this year and the first official shot of the movie has been released.

Directed by Oscar-winning Sam Mendes, the movie will begin its worldwide roll-out later this year. The movie will first release in Britain and Ireland Oct 26 and in North America Nov 9, said a statement.

While Daniel Craig will be seen as the British superspy, the cast of the film also includes Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes, Berenice Marlohe, Naomie Harris, Ben Whishaw, Albert Finney and Judi Dench.

The screenplay is written by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade and John Logan.