The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGuy Ritchie
Screenplay by
Based onChurchill's Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of the Special Forces Desperadoes of WWII
by Damien Lewis
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyEd Wild
Edited byJames Herbert
Music byChristopher Benstead
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release dates
  • April 13, 2024 (2024-04-13) (New York City)
  • April 19, 2024 (2024-04-19) (United States)
  • July 25, 2024 (2024-07-25) (United Kingdom)
Running time
122 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$60 million
Box office$29.7 million

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is a 2024 action comedy war film directed, co-written and produced by Guy Ritchie, and starring Henry Cavill, Eiza González, Alan Ritchson, Henry Golding and Alex Pettyfer. Based on the 2014 book Churchill's Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of the Special Forces Desperadoes of WWII by Damien Lewis, the film portrays a heavily fictionalised version of the role played by Winston Churchill's Special Operations Executive in Operation Postmaster.

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare had its premiere on April 13, 2024, in New York, and was released in the United States on April 19, 2024.