Revealing THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. Featurettes Don’t miss the new THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. featurettes! The film, directed by Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes, RocknRolla), stars Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki, Jared Harris, and Hugh Grant. THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. will be released in theaters this friday. In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.