Katharine Hepburn — Actor (41)
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The Trojan Women (1971)
The Trojan Women
director: Mihalis Kakogiannis actor: Katharine Hepburn / Vanessa Redgrave …
other title: Le Troiane / As Troianas …
In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son, Astyanax, alone. Hecuba's daughter, Cassandra, fears being enslaved by her Greek masters, while Helen of Troy risks being executed. Astyanax also becomes the focus of the Greeks' attention as the last male heir of the Trojan royal family.
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Spitfire (1934) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Spitfire
director: John Cromwell actor: Katharine Hepburn / Robert Young …
other title: Argento vivo / Mademoiselle Hicks …
Dirt-poor mountain girl Trigger Hicks is a loner. Her faith-healing is mistaken for witchcraft by the community. She falls for an engineer building a dam, who protects her.
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The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Madwoman of Chaillot
director: Bryan Forbes actor: Katharine Hepburn / Charles Boyer …
other title: La pazza di Chaillot / Die Irre von Chaillot …
An eccentric Parisian woman's optimistic perception of life begins to sound more rational than the traditional beliefs of others. The story is set in a 20th-century society endangered by power and greed and imagines the rebellion of the "little people" against corrupt and soulless authority.
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Holiday (1938) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Holiday
director: George Cukor actor: Katharine Hepburn / Cary Grant …
other title: Incantesimo / A Irmã da Minha Noiva …
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!
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Sylvia Scarlett (1935) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Sylvia Scarlett
director: George Cukor actor: Katharine Hepburn / Cary Grant …
other title: Il diavolo è femmina / La gran aventura de Silvia
When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others.
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Desk Set (1957) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Desk Set
director: Walter Lang actor: Spencer Tracy / Katharine Hepburn …
other title: La segretaria quasi privata / A Mulher Que Sabe Tudo …
A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.
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The Costume Designer (1950) IMDb TMDB
The Costume Designer
director: Tholen Gladden actor: Eve Arden / Joan Caulfield …
This short focuses on the job of the costume designer in the production of motion pictures. The costume designer must design clothing that is correct for the film historically and geographically, and must be appropriate for the mood of the individual scene. We see famed costume designer Edith Head at work on a production. The Costume Designer was part of The Industry Film Project, a twelve-part series produced by the film studios and the Academy. Each series episode was produced to inform the public on a specific facet of the motion picture industry. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
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Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962) WikiData IMDb TMDB NeoDB
Long Day's Journey Into Night
director: Sidney Lumet actor: Katharine Hepburn / Ralph Richardson …
other title: Il lungo viaggio verso la notte / Longa Viagem para a Noite …
Over the course of one foggy day in August 1912, a retired Irish theater actor grapples with the morphine addiction of his unbalanced wife, debauchery of his older son, and sickness of the youngest son as past guilts, repressed anger, and deep-seated regrets slowly come boiling out, threatening to destroy the family.
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Adam's Rib (1949)
Adam's Rib
director: George Cukor actor: Spencer Tracy / Katharine Hepburn …
other title: La costola di Adamo / Addams Ribben …
A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.
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The Rainmaker (1956) IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
The Rainmaker
director: Joseph Anthony actor: Burt Lancaster / Katharine Hepburn …
other title: Il mago della pioggia / Regnmageren …
Lizzie Curry is on the verge of becoming a hopeless old maid. Her wit and intelligence and skills as a homemaker can't make up for the fact that she's just plain plain! Even the town sheriff, File, for whom she harbors a secrect yen, won't take a chance --- until the town suffers a drought and into the lives of Lizzie and her brothers and father comes one Bill Starbuck ... profession: Rainmaker!
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Little Women (1933) IMDb TMDB
Little Women
director: George Cukor actor: Katharine Hepburn / Joanie …
other title: Piccole donne / Vier Schwestern …
Four sisters come of age during the American Civil War. With their father away fighting, the family, headed by their mother, experiences tribulations, joy, and kindness from their wealthy neighbor and his high-spirited grandson.
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The African Queen (1952)
The African Queen
director: John Huston actor: Humphrey Bogart / Katharine Hepburn …
other title: La regina d'Africa / Afrikas dronning …
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
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Undercurrent (1946) IMDb TMDB
Undercurrent
director: Vincente Minnelli actor: Katharine Hepburn / Robert Taylor …
other title: Tragico segreto / Understrøm …
After a rapid engagement, a dowdy daughter of a chemist weds an industrialist, knowing little of his family or past. He transforms her into an elegant society wife, but becomes enraged whenever she asks about Michael, his mysterious long-lost brother.
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967) IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
director: Stanley Kramer actor: Spencer Tracy / Sidney Poitier …
other title: Indovina chi viene a cena? / Gæt hvem der kommer til middag …
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
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Rooster Cogburn (1975) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Rooster Cogburn
director: Stuart Millar actor: John Wayne / Katharine Hepburn …
other title: Torna El Grinta / Sheriffen og pebermøen …
After a band of drunken thugs overruns a small Indian Nation town, killing Reverend Goodnight and raping the women folk, Eula Goodnight enlists the aid of US Marshal Cogburn to hunt them down and bring her father's killers to justice.
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Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
Suddenly, Last Summer
director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz actor: Elizabeth Taylor / Katharine Hepburn …
other title: Improvvisamente l'estate scorsa / Bruscamente no Verão Passado …
The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane; now Mrs. Venable wants Catherine lobotomized to cover up the truth.
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Summertime (1955) IMDb TMDB
Summertime
director: David Lean actor: Katharine Hepburn / Rossano Brazzi …
other title: Tempo d'estate / Loucura em Veneza …
Middle-aged Ohio secretary Jane Hudson has never found love and has nearly resigned herself to spending the rest of her life alone. But before she does, she uses her savings to finance a summer in romantic Venice, where she finally meets the man of her dreams, the elegant Renato Di Rossi.
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On Golden Pond (1981)
On Golden Pond
director: Mark Rydell actor: Katharine Hepburn / Henry Fonda …
other title: Sul lago dorato / Deres sensommer …
For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years.