is a sleek, stylish 2015 spy action-comedy directed by Guy Ritchie . Set against the backdrop of the early 1960s Cold War, the film serves as a prequel to the classic TV series, showing how two rival agents from the CIA and KGB were first forced to work together. Movie Summary & Plot

The story follows (Henry Cavill), a suave CIA agent and former art thief, and Illya Kuryakin (Armie Hammer), a volatile KGB operative. Despite their deep-seated hostilities, the two are ordered to team up on a joint mission to stop a mysterious international criminal organization led by the ruthless Victoria Vinciguerra (Elizabeth Debicki).

The organization is attempting to build its own private nuclear weapon using the expertise of a missing German scientist, Dr. Udo Teller. The duo’s only lead is the scientist's estranged daughter, (Alicia Vikander), whom they must protect and use to infiltrate the criminal network before a global catastrophe strikes. Cast and Crew Director: Guy Ritchie Henry Cavill as Napoleon Solo Armie Hammer as Illya Kuryakin Alicia Vikander as Gaby Teller Elizabeth Debicki as Victoria Vinciguerra Hugh Grant as Alexander Waverly Jared Harris as Saunders Why It’s a Must-Watch The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015) - Full cast & crew - IMDb