Operation Mincemeat

About Operation Mincemeat

In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.

Operation Mincemeat is a 2022 history war film directed by John Madden. The film is filed under world war ii and spy.

Colin Firth appears as Ewen Montagu, Matthew Macfadyen as Charles Cholmondeley, Kelly Macdonald as Jean Leslie, and Penelope Wilton as Hester Leggett. Released in April 2022, it runs 128 minutes.

The screenplay is by Michelle Ashford. It comes from A Film Location Company, Archery Pictures, and Cohen Media Group. The story is adapted from real events. American members can watch it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

Red Joan, The Catcher Was a Spy, and The Revenant make useful companions to Operation Mincemeat. TMDB voters put it at 6.5 out of 10 across 844 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.