In this 9th entry in the James Bond series, Agent 007 (Roger Moore) is assigned to retrieve the world's only device (the "Solex") that can be utilized to harness the sun's energy. A hair-raising car chase through Bangkok and a stunning confrontation with an entire martial arts school leads Bond to Hong Kong and the island hideaway of mysterious international hit man Francisco Scaramanga, who uses tailor-made gold bullets and his signature gold pistol on his contract victims. Based on the novel by Ian Fleming.