This Spanish film, shot in the lovely Huesca region, pokes gentle fun at the showbiz aspirations of five monks in a lonely...
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1994
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Spain, having suffered a civil war in the 1930s, was a neutral country during World War II. Generalissimo Francisco Franco...
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1993
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This, the second of 1992's 500th anniversary Christopher Columbus films (the first being Warner Bros....
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1992
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Doctor
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1992
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Over the course of his lifetime, the legendary director Orson Welles (1915-1985) was forced to leave many of his grander...
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Associate Producer
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1992
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The physical and emotional wounds suffered by tubercular Italian veterans from WW II living in a sanitarium provides the...
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1992
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1992
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In this mystery, a Picasso painting has been stolen. Various people are involved in the resolution of the story, including a...
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Ramiro Lanza
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1992
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A woman desperate to change her life takes a wrong turn into danger and degradation in this drama. In 1924, Stephanie...
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Judge Torres
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1991
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Papa
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1990
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This confusing and meandering mystery concerns a double crime committed in a rural village in 1956. Greedy land speculators,...
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1989
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Even a press conference with the director after the showing of Diaro De Invierno at the San Sebastian Film Festival failed to...
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Rather
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1989
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The obsession of a man for a married woman leads to tragedy in this romantic melodrama. Juan Pablo Castel (Peter Weller) is...
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1989
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Jack Noah (Richard Dreyfuss) is all actor: Self-possessed, obsessive, vulnerable, and an addict for praise, his soul burns...
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Alejandro
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1988
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1988
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1988
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1987
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In this romantic farce, Macarena is a pretty French girl who has come to Cordoba in southern Spain in search of a man she...
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Don Nuno
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1987
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In this idiomatically Spanish comedy, set in the woodlands of Galicia in the 1920s, a large cast of oddballs and fools...
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1987
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The generals in this comedy probably got their positions the old-fashioned way: through having good connections (and/or lots...
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1987
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This is an Italian comedy about a runaway, incognito Pope who makes his way to a village for a temporary stay and tries to...
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Cardinal Stefano Biondi
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1986
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Part of the Nazi-hunter subgenre that emerged in the wake of 1978's The Boys from Brazil, this lurid thriller comes from...
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1986
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A diverse group of guests gather in a small hotel in Paris to contemplate the state of their lives in this pretentious drama....
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Joseph
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1986
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A laid-back spoof of knights in shining armor, El Caballero del Dragon is set in a medieval European village, but the...
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Fray Lupo
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1986
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An amusing spoof of the good 'ole westerns back in the halcyon days when all the cliches were held up as icons, this parody...
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Railroad colonel
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1985
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Filmed in Tunisia on a budget of 30 million dollars, the five-part, 12-hour miniseries A.D. was the final installment in a...
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1985
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Fernando Rey plays a Spanish cardinal who returns to his home town thirty years after leaving for Rome. Rey knew that he'd...
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Cardinal
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1984
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In this offbeat crime film, Willie Parker (Terence Stamp) an English mobster turned informant, has been given a new identity...
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1984
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1984
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Based on Heinrich Von Kleist's novel, "The Foundling," Strana Passione twists and turns through the death of one son,...
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Piachi
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1984
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Produced for cable TV by The Disney Channel, The Black Arrow is based on the classic Robert Louis Stevenson adventure tale....
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Earl of Warwick
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1984
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In this inconclusive, confusing story about an aristocratic Majorcan family with connections to the Pope and much more...
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Don Antonio
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1983
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Giovanni (Beppe Grillo) is a mysterious hitchhiker of unknown origins, oddly out of place in the modern world since he is...
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Don Filippo
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1982
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1982
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Andre (Fernando Rey) has a charming house by the sea in Portugal, a home which contains all his childhood memories and...
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Andre
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1982
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1982
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An ambitious priest discovers that honoring the Ten Commandments isn't as easy as he imagined in this drama. Father John...
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Santoni
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1982
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1981
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In the original story of Camille by Alexandre Dumas, Jr. La Dame aux Camelias, a beautiful Parisian courtesan, Marguerite...
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Count Stechelberg
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1981
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The story of Sister Patrocinio, the "Nun of the Wounds" is told in a series of flashbacks to life in Madrid in the 1830s,...
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1981
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Teredo
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1981
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In a gross miscarriage of justice, based on an actual event, two men are falsely accused and convicted of the murder of a...
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Congressman Contreras
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1980
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A large international cast takes part in this comedy in which the stories of numerous individuals whose cars are stalled in...
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1979
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Perhaps the least seen but most talked about film of Robert Altman's career, Quintet is a somber science fiction tale that...
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Grigor
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1979
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In this melodrama, Leticia is an upper-class girl who falls in love with an unhappily married tutor, despite the fact that...
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1979
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Max
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1978
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She (Dayle Haddon) is the editor of a womens' magazine and has decided to run a contest to find the most attractive man...
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1978
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Roberto Bidara
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1978
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1978
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The Spanish Night Fiend is a showcase for the talents of Fernando Rey. By day, Rey is a highly respected judge. By night,...
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1977
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1977
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A young inquisitor is assigned to investigate the near-fatal accident of the Spanish Inquisitor General at a royal palace....
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Cardinal
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1977
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Because director Franco Zeffirelli noted publicly that he intended to depict Jesus Christ as a human being rather than a...
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1977
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Adapted from Pierre Louys' 1898 novel La Femme et le Pantin, That Obscure Object of Desire is the 30th and final film from...
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Mathieu
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1977
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With fear and trepidation, the military division encamped in a desert fort await the return of a Tartar army--which attacked...
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1976
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Singer and actress Liza Minnelli teamed up with her father, legendary director Vincente Minnelli, to make this evocative...
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1976
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Francesco Rosi utilizes the breathtakingly beautiful Italian landscape in an unspecified Italian city to hatch this mystery...
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1976
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Often described as "Ship of Fools with a conscience," Voyage of the Damned is based on a true story. In 1939, the Nazis...
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1976
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1976
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Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmuller directs the black comedy Pasqualino Settebellezze (Seven Beauties). During WWII, Pasqualino...
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Pedro
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1975
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The premise of this film -- that many magistrates in the Italian system of justice are on the take from corporations,...
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Vanini
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1975
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1975
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This sequel to the Oscar-winning The French Connection picks up almost exactly where the earlier film leaves off. Still on...
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Charnier
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1975
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Perrot (Fernando Rey) is a rich man. He is also a meddling, busybody art-hating wacko. It may be that he is a woman-hater as...
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Perrot
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1974
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Based on a true story, this political thriller/drama explores the ordeal of Linda Murri (Catherine Deneuve), a 19th-century...
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1974
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In this bizarre psychological thriller, a handsome young boy (John Mouder-Brown), who is marred by a strange birthmark on his...
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Jacques
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1974
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This Yukon adventure is yet another telling of Jack London's tale of a prospector and his loyal sled dog as they battle...
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The Priest
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1973
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1973
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Oscar Bataille (Fernando Rey) is a French district attorney with a strong belief in the death penalty and a reputation for...
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1973
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Gurus and something resembling Zen figure in this French drama about a bored housewife whose husband is absent just a little...
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Mage
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1973
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In typical Luis Buñuel fashion, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie surrealistically skewers the conventions of society....
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Ambassador Raphael Acosta
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1972
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This comic Italian melodrama recounts the story of a friendship which develops out of a romantic obsession. The Italian...
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1972
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Written and directed by Italian filmmaker Alberto Bevilacqua, Questa Specie D'Amore (This Kind of Love) illustrates the...
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1972
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A beautiful young gold digger enters into a deadly game of deception when she marries a blind millionaire, and quickly...
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1972
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Charleton Heston directed, wrote, and starred in this adaptation of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, a historical drama...
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Lepidus
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1972
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An ex-convict comes after the nephew of the judge who put him away years ago. ~ John Bush, Rovi...
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1971
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A priest--a former revolutionary--finds himself the target of a manhunt in a small Mexican town. ~ Kristie Hassen, Rovi...
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1971
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This gritty, fast-paced, and innovative police drama earned five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted...
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Alain Charnier
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1971
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This action adventure is based on Jules Verne's The Light at the Edge of the World. It takes place in 1865 on the chilly tip...
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Capt. Moriz
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1971
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In this Spanish film, a question of honor motivates Don Rodrigo (Fernando Rey), and the lack of concern for honor by his...
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Don Rodrigo
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1971
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Siberian prison camp escapees, 2 brothers, join the Polish army. ~ Rovi...
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1971
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This politically oriented spaghetti western, chronicles the exploits of a mercenary who aligns himself with a revolutionary....
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1970
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This shoot-em-up is set in Valencia, Spain at the end of the 19th century, and stars Terence Hill as a close-mouthed...
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1970
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Luis Buñuel's Tristana is a surreal criticism of Catholicism and the modern world, told through the story of the title...
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Don Lope
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1970
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Based on Harold Robbins' bestseller, The Adventurers stars Yugoslav heartthrob Bekim Fehmiu as Porfirio Rubirosa clone Dax...
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1970
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A group of female patrons in a bar are interviewed in this pretentious feature that pretends to have religious and...
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1970
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Italian director Tonino Valerii recreates a fistful of JFK conspiracy theories in Western settings with this bizarre look at...
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1969
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Chris (George Kennedy) is the lone survivor of the original seven gunmen who is recruited to help in a peasant struggle in...
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1969
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Vince Carden (Telly Savalas) is the violent Apache-hating landowner obsessed with driving the Indians from the region in this...
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1969
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Yul Brynner stars as the legendary Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa in this 1968 epic that was originally written by...
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1968
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In this drama, two Polish brothers escape from a Russian labor camp and try to join the exiled Polish Army in Afghanistan....
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1968
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Immortal Story was directed by Orson Welles, who also stars as a fabulously wealthy, but bitter and dictatorial, European...
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1968
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This epic Spanish biopic chronicles the life of Cervantes, Spain's great novelist, playwright and poet, during the...
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1967
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In this stylish crime drama, a smooth-talking insurance investigator looks into a bank robbery and ends up breaking up two...
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Marco Demoigne
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1967
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A priceless cache of blue diamonds cause criminal chaos in this grim action drama that is set in the Mexican jungle. The...
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1967
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Saldiez
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1967
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This bloody spaghetti western (filmed entirely in Spain) tells the tale of how an Indian (Burt Reynolds), whose entire tribe...
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Parson Rattigan
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1966
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For some reason, the elongated figures limned by the highly astigmatic painter El Greco (1541-1614) perfectly suited the...
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1966
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The Amazing Dr. G is an alternate title for the Italian-American spoof Dr. Goldfoot and His Girl Bombs. Vincent Price...
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1966
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In this western set during 1877 along the Mexican-American border, outlaws attack a stagecoach and find themselves defeated...
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Don Fortuna
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1966
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This historical epic from Italy tells the stories of two of the most memorable figures in the Old Testament. Gideon...
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1966
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1966
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The legendary Shakespearean character Sir John Falstaff, the notoriously drunken, obese, and yet charming companion of the...
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1966
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This entertaining spy comedy marks the first appearance of suave secret agent Al Pereira, portrayed here by actor-singer...
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1966
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1965
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This romantic adventure centers on the romantic exploits of a lusty Arab princess who is saved from a terrible fate at the...
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1965
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When a space capsule is accidently launched, a repairman finds himself in a time warp covering many centuries. ~ Rovi...
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1964
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Three high school teachers find themselves terrorized by a crazed young thug in this taut exploitation thriller. The trouble...
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1964
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When Paco (Luis Ferin) is fired from his job at a local hotel, he soon discovers his friends and family have turned their...
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Painter
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1964
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Based upon a novel by Shelley Smith, The Running Man opens at the memorial service for Rex Black (Laurence Harvey), the owner...
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1963
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Actor Lawrence Harvey made his debut as a writer and director with this downbeat drama. Sean McKenna (Harvey) is awaiting...
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1963
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Also released as Valley of the Swords, this lugubrious US/Spanish co-production features the usual mid-1960s "tax shelter"...
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1963
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A little talkative but otherwise up to par, this western by director Michael Carreras in cooperation with a Madrid studio, is...
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1962
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1962
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In this sword-and-sandal fantasy, the mighty Goliath must battle the evil Bokan who has usurped him from his throne. He must...
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1961
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After 25 years' exile, Luis Buñuel was invited to his native Spain to direct Viridiana -- only to have the Spanish government...
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Don Jaime
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1961
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In this biblical drama, set during the waning years of the Roman Empire, the trouble begins as the Christians continue to be...
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1960
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Two of Spain's leading film personalities - star Carmen Sevila and director Juan Antonio Bardem - pool their talents for La...
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Forastero
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1960
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This lurid Spanish thriller involves the efforts of a revolutionary plastic surgeon (Fernando Rey) to graft a lovely new face...
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1960
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This hit-and-miss, low-budget comedy is a first effort for director Mariano Ozores and stars his two brothers Jose Luis and...
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1960
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1960
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This was ironically the last film made by director Mario Bonnard, and it follows the pattern of the classic Italian costume...
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High Priest
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1959
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Filmed inexpensively on location, Mission to Morocco (aka Mission in Morocco) stars Lex Barker, Juli Reding and Fernando Rey....
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1959
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Set during one day in Retiro Park in Madrid, this series of static skits involves people interacting in the park or sitting...
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1959
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An oil executive (Lex Barker) is forced to travel to Morocco to investigate the murder of one of his employees. While there,...
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1959
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A Marquis (Francisco Rabal) has a comfortable, predictable life until the women in his life inspire him to greater deeds. He...
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Captain Casares
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1959
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This Brigitte Bardot vehicle is better known by its American title, The Night Heaven Fell. Bardot plays a young, sensuous...
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Uncle
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1958
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Financed in the U.S. and filmed in Spain, Day of Fear was one of the first films to be directed at a bilingual audience....
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Madrid gangbuster
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1957
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Per its title, Faustina is a distaff variation on the Faust legend. In this case, Mexican film favorite Maria Felix plays a...
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1956
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The Spanish Marcelino Pan y Vino (Marcelino Bread and Wine) is a seriocomic effort about a foundling child. Left on the...
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1955
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In this historical epic, the battle between the Spanish and French armies during the Napoleonic Wars are chronicled. ~...
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1954
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Robert Simmons stars as a secret agent assigned to the Tangier beat (hence the title). Simmons is assisted by songstress June...
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1954
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Bienvenido Mr. Marshall (Welcome Mr. Marshall) is a comedy predicated on the Marshall Plan, which provided American financial...
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1952
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1952
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1951
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The Mad Queen is Doña Juana (Aurora Bautista), the daughter of Spain's King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. In truth, she is no...
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Felipe el Hermoso
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1948
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1948
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This Spanish cinemazation of Cervantes' Don Quixote may well have cost more money than any previous adaptation of that...
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Sanson Carrasco
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1947
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1947
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1946
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Oz must call on his magic to overcome the forces of evil. ~ John Bush, Rovi...
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