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This is an action/comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn, is a prequel to the successful “Kingsman” franchise and is set against the backdrop of World War I, exploring the origins of the secret spy organization known as Kingsman.
The story follows Orlando Oxford, played by Ralph Fiennes, a British nobleman who has dedicated his life to protecting his family and country.
As the war escalates, Orlando is forced to confront a global threat that threatens the stability of the world.
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The plot centers on the creation of the first independent spy agency, which will be formed to combat a group of villains seeking to unleash chaos and destruction.
Throughout the film, Orlando is joined by a group of allies, including his young apprentice, Conrad, played by Harris Dickinson, and other characters who bring unique skills to the team.
Together, they must unravel a conspiracy involving historical figures and powerful antagonists, such as Grigori Rasputin, played by Rhys Ifans, who becomes one of the story's main villains.
The film combines fast-paced action with the trademark humor of the “Kingsman” franchise, featuring stylized combat sequences and comedic moments that balance the tension of the narrative.
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As Orlando and his team face increasing challenges, themes of sacrifice, loyalty and fighting for what is right in times of adversity are explored.
An interesting aspect of the film is its focus on the real history and events surrounding World War I, interweaving fictional characters with historical figures.
This provides a deeper context to the plot and allows viewers to reflect on the implications of the war and the role of espionage in international politics.
As the story progresses, Orlando is faced with difficult decisions that test his morality and commitment to the cause.