When the younger of two notorious sibling con artists announces a plan to go legit, his brother implores him to carry out one...
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Diamond Dog
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2009
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2009
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Director Vadim Glowna explores such complicated issues as loneliness, guilt, remembrance, mourning, sex, death, and dying in...
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Kogi
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2008
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As originally screened at the Tribeca Film Festival, at the Cannes Film Festival, and on Turner Classic Movies, the mammoth,...
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2007
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Director, Producer, Narrator
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2004
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2003
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The romance, intrigue, and industry politics of the world's biggest film festival -- which is also the world's biggest film...
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2002
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An artist finds that leaving the creative life behind is more complicated than he expected in this comedy. Edward Schreiner...
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2000
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Acclaimed author Willa Cather offers a moving tale of an artist's self-discovery in a semi-autobiographical tale concerning a...
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Wunsch
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2000
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A literal interpretation of the oft-produced biography of 15th century historical heroine Joan d'Arc, this four-hour...
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1999
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John Carpenter directed this horror-western, adapted from the novel Vampire$ by John Steakley, illuminating the pivotal...
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Cardinal Alba
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1998
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Actor Jeroen Krabbe made his directorial debut with this Dutch-Belgian-U.S. drama examining anti-Semitic attitudes in 1972...
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Chaja's Father
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1998
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Mimi Leder (The Peacemaker) directed this science-fiction disaster drama about the possible extinction of human life after a...
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1998
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This ominous apocalypse thriller sports a fairly ambitious but ultimately confusing plot involving a prophecy which proclaims...
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1997
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Karchy Jonas (Brad Renfro) was born in Hungary and immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio in the early 1960s where he felt adrift in a...
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Dr. Istvan Jonas
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1997
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This follow-up to the wildly popular miniseries The Thorn Birds (based on the best-selling novel by Colleen McCullough) tells...
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1996
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A somber portrait of organized crime and family trauma, Little Odessa centers on the trouble caused when hit man Joshua...
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Arkady Shapira
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1994
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This entry into TNT's lavish and acclaimed Bible Series follows the tale of humble shepherd Abraham (Richard Harris) as he...
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1994
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The directorial debut of Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Mikael Salomon (The Abyss), A Far Off Place is based on a...
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Colonel Mopani Theron
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1993
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Director
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1993
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Quite a few years ago, Isaak Kohler (Maximillian Schell) cooly walked up to a man everyone assumed was his friend and shot...
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Isaak Kohler
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1993
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The made-for-cable film Stalin relates the story of the ruthless Soviet dictator and his tyrannical rule. Robert Duvall gives...
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Lenin
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1992
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Himself
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1992
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In this Hallmark Hall of Fame TV film set in the post-war era, Kyra Sedgwick is the title character, a New Yorker who has...
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1992
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The made-for-cable costume drama Young Catherine is the story of Catherine the Great (Julia Ormond). As the film begins,...
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1991
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In this farcical comedy, Matthew Broderick plays Clark Kellogg, an aspiring director who arrives in New York City to attend...
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1990
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The US/German co-production The Rose Garden is based on an actual court case. Cast against type, Maximillian Schell plays a...
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Aaron Reichenbach
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1989
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The fifth directorial effort of German film star Maximillian Schell, Marlene is an unorthodox documentary of the legendary...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1986
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A TV mini-series, this is a visually pleasant movie about the life of Russia's colorful ruler, from childhood on. Big name...
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1986
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Set during World War II, The Assisi Underground deals with the efforts made by a handful of hardy European souls to rescue...
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Col. Mueller
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1984
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Man under Suspicion begins at a German political assembly reduced to chaos by neo-fascist activists. Someone has to defend...
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Lawyer Landau
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1984
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1983
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The overemphatic acting of Robby Benson was something of an endurance test to certain critics of the 1980s, but even these...
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David Malter
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1981
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The diary of teenaged Holocaust victim Anne Frank was first published in book form in 1952, then adapted into a Pulitzer...
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1980
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In a resort town near Rome, Louise (Jacqueline Bisset) attempts to cope with her divorce, a new career, and John...
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John
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1979
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Marianne (Birgit Doll) is driven from her father's home when she is impregnated by Alfred (Hanno Poeschi), a vagabond loafer...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1979
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A young man and an older woman wonder if tennis is the only place where love means nothing in this romantic drama....
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Marco
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1979
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An ambitious sci-fier from the Disney folks, The Black Hole takes place in the future. A quintet of space travelers stumble...
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Dr. Hans Reinhardt
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1979
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Lee Marvin plays a CIA agent who lures a Soviet biological warfare expert aboard a European train in the hopes of murdering...
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Nikolai Bunin
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1979
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The film traces the lifelong relationship between playwright Lillian Hellman and Julia, a wealthy girl who turns her back on...
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Johann
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1977
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It's late 1944, and the Allied armies are confident they'll win the World War II and be home in time for Christmas. What's...
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1977
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Capt. Stransky
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1976
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Ex-crime reporter turned novelist Raymond St. Ives (Charles Bronson) is drawn back into the world of his former profession by...
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Dr. John Constable
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1976
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1975
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Actor/writer Robert Shaw's powerhouse stage play The Man in the Glass Booth was transferred to the screen as part of the...
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Arthur Goldman
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1975
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Based on the best-selling novel by Nobel-laureate Heinrich Böll, this drama is a passionate indictment of Catholicism. Hans...
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Producer
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1975
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When the only surviving heir to the Emperor of Austro-Hungary, Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand (Christopher Plummer) was...
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Djuro Sarac
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1975
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The Odessa File is set in Hamburg in the winter of 1963. Jon Voight plays Peter Miller, a German reporter who is...
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Eduard Roschmann
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1974
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1974
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The Pedestrian (Der Fussganger) was the second filmed directorial effort of German actor Maximillian Schell. Billed third...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1974
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Liv Ullman portrays a female pope -- based on a long-held rumor that the papacy was held by a woman between the reigns of Leo...
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1972
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This French film is a tragic tale of thwarted love, set among the upper classes in turn-of-the-century Italy. As the only...
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Count
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1972
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The subject of this bleak German historical film is the deterioration of the life of a man who failed to adapt to the changes...
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Screenwriter
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1971
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Father
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1970
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Simon Bolivar is the true-life story of the leader of the 1817 Venezuelan revolution. Maximilian Schell stars as the title...
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1969
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The life of the great Venezuelan liberator Simon Bolivar is given class-A treatment in this international produced historical...
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1969
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Hanson
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1969
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Producer, K
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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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Marek
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1968
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Made-for-television adaptation of Johanna Spyri's classic children's tale about an orphaned girl who goes to live with her...
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Uncle Sessemann
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1968
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Dieter Frey
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1967
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The beauty of classical music confronts the ugliness and treachery of war in this unusual drama. Lionel Evans...
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Schiller
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1967
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Ingrid Thulin plays a Polish inmate of the Dachau concentration camp who is liberated at the end of the war. Presumed dead,...
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Stanislaus Pilgrin
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1965
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After years of enduring movie lampoons of his 1955 crime-caper classic Rififi, director Jules Dassin topped them all with his...
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Walter Harper
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1964
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A Belgian girl, accused of stealing weapons, looks for protection in a cabaret and is helped by a German soldier in this...
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1963
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Franz
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1962
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A distinguished cast highlights this film adaptation of a stage drama by Peter Shaffer. Stanley Harrington (Jack Hawkins) is...
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Walter
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1962
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Directed by Edward Dmytryk, The Reluctant Saint is based on the life of Saint Joseph of Cupertino. When young Giuseppe Diesa...
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Giuseppe Desa
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1962
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After the end of World War II, the world gradually became aware of the full extent of the war crimes perpetrated by the Third...
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Hans Rolfe
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1961
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This entry at the 1962 San Francisco Film Festival came from a 1960 German television production. Produced by American...
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Hamlet
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1960
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Though several concessions to the censors and the box-office were made in adapting Irwin Shaw's bestseller The Young Lions to...
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1958
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Taxichauffeur Baenz was part of a cycle of "blue collar" comedies popular in Switzerland in the late 1950s. The title...
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1957
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1957
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Released one day before G. W. Pabst's Es Gescham am 20 Juli, Der 20 Juli was one of two concurrently produced German films...
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1955
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Laslo Benedek interrupted his thriving Hollywood career to return to Europe as director of the German Kinder, Mutter und ein...
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1955
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