Cyril Cusack — Actor (16)
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The Bloody Hands of the Law (1973)
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Mario Gariazzo actor: Klaus Kinski / Philippe Leroy …
other title: La mano spietata della legge / Die gnadenlose Hand des Gesetzes …
When a crime boss is murdered while in hospital, a young woman sees the killers, but her room mate convinces her not to tell the police, fearing the consequences. Unfortunately the murderers realize that they have been seen, and kill both women. Catching the killers proves difficult as anyone who knows anything dies in unexplained circumstances. It becomes evident that a large and powerful criminal organization is behind the murders, and that they have links within the police force. It is up to Lt. Carmine to see that justice prevails, using any means necessary.
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The Secret of Convict Lake (1951)
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Michael Gordon actor: Glenn Ford / Gene Tierney …
other title: Il segreto del lago / Vergeltung am Teufelssee …
After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an innocent man who was jailed under false pretenses. When Canfield and his fellow fugitives reach an isolated farming settlement where the men are all away, it creates tension with the local women. Things get direr when rumors of hidden money arise, and Canfield discovers that the man who framed him is part of the community.
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The Tenth Man (1988)
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Jack Gold actor: Anthony Hopkins / Kristin Scott Thomas …
other title: Il decimo uomo / Der 10. Mann …
During World War 2 the Germans arrested people at random off the streets of Paris and in retaliation to sabotage by the resistance announced the execution of one in ten prisoners. Chosen as one of the victims, lawyer Chavel trades his place with another man in return for all his possessions. At the end of the war he returns to his house and tries to integrate himself with the family of the man who traded places with him, all the while hiding his true identity. However matters are complicated when a stranger arrives claiming to be Chavel.
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Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
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Michael Anderson actor: James Cagney / Don Murray …
other title: Il fronte della violenza / Ein Händedruck des Teufels …
In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea hopes to stay aloof, but saving a wounded friend gets him outlawed, and inexorably drawn into the rebel organization by his former professor Sean Lenihan, who has "shaken hands with the devil" and begun to think of fighting as an end in itself. Complications arise when Kerry falls for a beautiful English hostage, and the British offer a peace treaty that is not enough to satisfy Lenihan.
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All the Way Boys (1972)
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Giuseppe Colizzi actor: Terence Hill / Bud Spencer …
other title: ...Più forte ragazzi! / Gi' den hele armen …
The "Trinity" crew makes another modern era film. Plata and Salud are pilots ditching aircraft for insurance money. They wind up crashing for real in the jungles of South America. The plot involves "Mr. Big", who is buying the diamonds from the miners for much too little, and has thugs who keep the price down. Of course, Plata and Salud side with the miners
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The Rising of the Moon (1957)
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John Ford actor: Tyrone Power / Noel Purcell …
other title: Storie irlandesi / Quand se lève la lune …
Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of the Law," a police officer must arrest an old-fashioned, traditional fellow for assault. The man's principles have the policeman and the whole village, including the man he slugged, sympathizing with him. "One Minute's Wait" is about a little train station and glimpses into the lives of the passengers, with a series of comic setups. The third piece, "1921," is about a condemned Irish nationalist and his daring escape.
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Gideon's Day (1958)
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John Ford actor: Jack Hawkins / Anna Lee …
other title: 24 ore a Scotland Yard / Chefinspektor Gideon …
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted bribes; hunts an escaped maniac who has murdered a girl; tracks a young girl suspected of involvement in a payroll robbery and then helps break up a bank robbery.
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Little Dorrit (1987)
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Christine Edzard actor: Derek Jacobi / Joan Greenwood …
other title: La pequeña Dorrit / La pequeña Dorrit (película de 1987) …
Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed when her employer's son, Arthur Clennam, returns from overseas to solve his family's mysterious legacy and discovers that their lives are interlinked.
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The Blue Lagoon (1949)
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Frank Launder actor: Jean Simmons / Donald Houston …
other title: Incantesimo dei mari del Sud / Die blaue Lagune …
In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days afloat, they are marooned on a lush tropical island in the company of kindly old sailor. Together they survive solely on their resourcefulness and the bounty of their remote paradise.
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The Man Who Never Was (1956)
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Ronald Neame actor: Clifton Webb / Gloria Grahame …
other title: L'uomo che non è mai esistito / O Homem Que Nunca Existiu …
The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack. A dead soldier is dressed as a British officer and outfitted with faked papers showing that the Allies were intending to invade occupied Greece. His body is put into the sea where it will ultimately drift ashore and the papers be passed along to German Intelligence.