Vernon Dobtcheff — Actor (52)
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Condorman (1981) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Condorman
director: Charles Jarrott actor: Michael Crawford / Oliver Reed …
other title: Cóndorman
Comic artist and writer Woody performs a simple courier operation for his friend Harry who works for the CIA. But when he successfully fends off hostile agents, he earns the respect of the beautiful Natalia, who requests his assistance for her defection. Woody uses this request as leverage to use the CIA's resources to bring his comic book creation, Condorman, to life to battle the evil Krokov.
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Frankenstein (1993) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Frankenstein
director: David Wickes actor: Patrick Bergin / Randy Quaid …
other title: Dr. Frankenstein
In the early 19th century, Dr. Frankenstein discovers the secret of life – how to create a perfect man – powerful, intelligent and immune to disease. But something goes wrong in the laboratory and the doctor’s hideous creation disappears into the night. At first, Frankenstein hoped that the horrible monster would perish in the wilderness, but now he senses that it’s alive and sets out for him. Dr. Frankenstein tracks the creature to the Arctic, where the two must battle to decide who will become the master of the other’s life…or death.
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Venice/Venice (1992) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Venice/Venice
director: Henry Jaglom actor: Nelly Alard / Henry Jaglom …
other title: Venice, Venice
Dean is a maverick American film director surprised that his most recent film has been chosen as the Official U.S. Entry at the Venice Film Festival. A beautiful French journalist arrives at the festival with the apparent intention of interviewing the unique and eccentric filmmaker. In the midst of all the festival madness, she is forced to confront the wide divergence between things as they really are and things as they seem to be - both on screen and off. And so, finally, are we. Shot half in Venice, Italy and half in Venice, California, "Venice/Venice" looks at the profound effect movies have had - and continue to have - on our lives, our loves and on our dreams of romance.
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Catacombs (1988) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Catacombs
director: David Schmoeller actor: Tim Van Patten / Ian Abercrombie …
other title: Catacombs - La Prigione del Diavolo / Curse IV : Catacombes …
In the 17th century, an order of monks in Italy capture and entomb a demon that has possessed a member of their group. 400 years later, school teacher Elizabeth Magrino visits the monastery in order to do some research. What she and the current monks do not realize is that the evil hiding within the catacombs has unwittingly been released.
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Sweetheart (1992) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Toutes peines confondues
director: Michel Deville actor: Patrick Bruel / Jacques Dutronc …
other title: Toutes peines confondues
A young French police inspector, Christophe Vade, is assigned to investigate some mysterious murders in a village in the Swiss Alps. His superior is a man named Thurston, who uses some unorthodox methods to fight crime. Vade’s investigations lead him to a wealthy industrialist, Gardella, a dangerous and powerful man.
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Pascali's Island (1988) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Pascali's Island
director: James Dearden actor: Ben Kingsley / Charles Dance …
other title: L'isola di Pascali / Die vergessene Insel …
1908: Pascali, a spy for the Sultan, sends reports to Istanbul that nobody reads. His suspicions are roused when a British archaeologist appears, who may not be quite what he seems.
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The Assassination Bureau (1969) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Assassination Bureau
director: Basil Dearden actor: Oliver Reed / Diana Rigg …
other title: Assassination Bureau / Snigmords-bureauet …
In 1908 London, a women's rights campaigner discovers the Assassination Bureau Limited, an organization that kills for justice. When its motives are called into question, she commissions the assassination of its chairman. Knowing that his colleagues have recently become more motivated by greed than morality, he turns the situation into a challenge for his board members: kill him or be killed.
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Mata Hari (1985) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Mata Hari
director: Curtis Harrington actor: Sylvia Kristel / Christopher Cazenove …
other title: Un corpo da spiare / Mata Hari - den forelskede spion
Based loosely on the real-life story of the World War I spy. The exotic dancer uses her contacts in European high society, along with her seductive charm, to collect military secrets during the war. She successfully plays both sides against each other until at last her deceptions catch up with her.
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Nijinsky (1980) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Nijinsky
director: Herbert Ross actor: Alan Bates / George De La Pena …
other title: Nijinski / Nijinsky, a sua História
A ballet dancer struggles with his homosexuality and the increasing allure of a young ballerina who seeks to draw him away from his domineering lover.
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The Beast in the Cellar (1971) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Beast in the Cellar
director: James Kelley actor: Beryl Reid / Flora Robson …
other title: Der Keller / La bête dans la cave …
Soldiers in a rural English town are being brutally murdered by an unknown creature. Two nearby sisters realise they might understand what's happening.
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The Marseille Contract (1974) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Marseille Contract
director: Robert Parrish actor: Michael Caine / Anthony Quinn …
other title: Contratto marsigliese / Fluchtpunkt Marseille …
An important drug lord settled in Marseille is suspected of having ordered the killing of an American agent, but it is impossible to impute him due to his political influences, so the dead agent's boss decides to hire the services of a hitman to kill him.
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Playing with Fire (1975) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Le Jeu avec le feu
director: Alain Robbe-Grillet actor: Jean-Louis Trintignant / Philippe Noiret …
other title: Giochi di fuoco / Brincando com o Fogo …
A banker hires a seedy detective to find his daughter and keep her safe from kidnappers.