Laurence Olivier — Actor (27)
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB TMDB Douban WikiData
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
director: Kerry Conran actor: Jude Law / Gwyneth Paltrow
other title: Sky Captain e o Mundo de Amanhã / Capitaine Sky et le monde de demain
When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent disappearance of prominent scientists. Suspecting a link between the global robot attacks and missing men, Sky Captain and Polly decide to work together. They fly to the Himalayas in pursuit of the mysterious Dr. Totenkopf, the mastermind behind the robots.
Rebecca (1940) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB IMDb KevGa-NeoDB WikiData
Rebecca
8.3 (7 ratings) director: Alfred Hitchcock actor: Laurence Olivier / Joan Fontaine
other title: Rebecca - La prima moglie / Rebeca
Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistress of the house.
Brideshead Revisited (1981) [TV] TMDB IMDb
Brideshead Revisited
director: Derek Granger actor: Jeremy Irons / Anthony Andrews
other title: Retorno a Brideshead / Wiedersehen mit Brideshead
Charles Ryder, an agnostic man, becomes involved with members of the Flytes, a Catholic family of aristocrats, over the course of several years between the two world wars.
Spartacus (1960) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB IMDb WikiData
Spartacus
director: Stanley Kubrick actor: Kirk Douglas / Laurence Olivier
other title: Espartaco
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
Dracula (1979) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
Dracula
director: John Badham actor: Frank Langella / Laurence Olivier
other title: Drácula
Romanticized adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 classic. Count Dracula is a subject of fatal attraction to more than one English maiden lady, as he seeks an immortal bride.
The World at War (1973) [TV] TMDB
The World at War
other title: Die Welt im Krieg / 39-45 : Le Monde en guerre
A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.
Romeo and Juliet (1968) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Romeo and Juliet
director: Franco Zeffirelli actor: Leonard Whiting / Olivia Hussey
other title: Romeo e Giulietta / Romeu e Julieta
Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.
Hamlet (1948) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB
Hamlet
director: Laurence Olivier actor: Laurence Olivier / Basil Sydney
other title: Amleto / 王子复仇记
Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.
Clash of the Titans (1981) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb
Clash of the Titans
director: Desmond Davis actor: Harry Hamlin / Judi Bowker
other title: Scontro di titani / Titanernes Kamp
To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-God-half-mortal Perseus must complete various tasks including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa's head and battling the feared Kraken.
The Bounty (1984) [Movie] TMDB
The Bounty
director: Roger Donaldson actor: Mel Gibson / Anthony Hopkins
other title: Il Bounty / Mytteriet på Bounty
The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) [TV] TMDB
Jesus of Nazareth
director: Franco Zeffirelli actor: Robert Powell / Olivia Hussey
other title: Gesù di Nazareth / Jesus von Nazareth
Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.
The Boys from Brazil (1978) [Movie] TMDB
The Boys from Brazil
director: Franklin J. Schaffner actor: Gregory Peck / Laurence Olivier
other title: I ragazzi venuti dal Brasile / Drengene fra Brasilien
Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich.
That Hamilton Woman (1941) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
That Hamilton Woman
director: Alexander Korda actor: Vivien Leigh / Laurence Olivier
other title: Il grande ammiraglio / Lord Nelsons letzte Liebe
The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.
Henry V (1944) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France
director: Laurence Olivier actor: Laurence Olivier / Renée Asherson
other title: Enrico V / Henrique V
In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
This Happy Breed (1944) [Movie] WikiData TMDB Douban IMDb NeoDB
This Happy Breed
director: David Lean actor: Robert Newton / Celia Johnson
other title: La famiglia Gibbon / Esta Nobre Raça
A chronicle of the lives of the Gibbons family, from shortly after the end of the First World War to the beginning of the Second.
Wuthering Heights (1939) [Movie] WikiData IMDb NeoDB TMDB Douban
Wuthering Heights
director: William Wyler actor: Merle Oberon / Laurence Olivier
other title: La voce nella tempesta / Stormfulde Højder
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
49th Parallel (1941) [Movie] IMDb WikiData Douban
49th Parallel
other title: Gli invasori - 49° parallelo / 49. breddegrad
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.