Orson Welles — Actor (106)
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Lost in "The Thinking" (2005)
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Damon Packard actor: Dan Koontz / Elise Koontz …
A surreal meditation on hopelessness and pointlessness as guided by the Arthur Frain/Merlin character from Boorman’s “Zardoz”.
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Malpertuis (1972)
Malpertuis
Harry Kümel actor: Orson Welles / Susan Hampshire …
other title: Malpertuis: The Legend of Doom House / 毁灭之屋传奇 …
A young sailor finds himself trapped in the labyrinthine mansion of his occultist uncle, along with a number of eccentric and mysterious relatives who all seem to be harboring a dark secret.
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The Fight for Rome (1968)
Kampf um Rom – 1. Teil
Robert Siodmak / Sergiu Nicolaescu … actor: Laurence Harvey / Orson Welles …
other title: La vendetta dei barbari / O Último Romano …
A Roman noble, Cethegus, tries to start a war, setting the Ostrogoths and their Queen, Amalasuntha, against the Byzantine Emperor Justinian; Cethegus wants to swoop in after they have destroyed each other and create a new Roman Empire from their combined kingdoms; however, he does not factor into his plans the vagaries of love and the personal integrity of the people in both kingdoms.
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The Kremlin Letter (1970)
The Kremlin Letter
John Huston actor: Bibi Andersson / Richard Boone …
other title: Lettera al Kremlino / Der Brief an den Kreml …
After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow, a former naval officer and his team go undercover to retrieve it. Their plans are disrupted when a cunning politician raids their hideout.
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The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018)
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Peter Bogdanovich actor: Peter Bogdanovich / Buster Keaton …
other title: The Great Buster / Den store Buster Keaton …
A celebration of the life and career of one of America's most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians—Buster Keaton—whose singular style and fertile output during the silent era created his legacy as a true cinematic visionary.
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Don Quixote (1992)
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Orson Welles actor: Francisco Reiguera / Akim Tamiroff …
other title: Don Chisciotte / Don Quichotte …
Don Quixote, accompanied by Sancho Panza, wander the roads of Spain protecting the weak and doing good deeds in the name of his beloved Dulcinea. (Orson Welles' Don Quixote was filmed between 1957 and 1972, left unfinished at his death in 1985, and was eventually edited by Jesús Franco and released in 1992.)
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Casino Royale (1967)
Casino Royale
Val Guest / Ken Hughes … actor: David Niven / Peter Sellers …
other title: James Bond 007 - Casino Royale / James Bond: Casino Royale …
Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan — that every agent will be named 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take on Le Chiffre in a game of baccarat, but all the Bonds get more than they can handle.
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Jane Eyre (1943)
Jane Eyre
Robert Stevenson actor: Orson Welles / Joan Fontaine …
other title: La porta proibita / Die Waise von Lowood …
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
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Man, Beast and Virtue (1953)
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Steno actor: Totò / Orson Welles …
other title: L'uomo, la bestia e la virtù
Paolino, a teacher at an elementary school near Naples, appears nervous for a few days and his friends do not know why. The man is the lover of Assunta, the mother of one of his pupils, and he discovers that she has become pregnant.
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The Muppet Movie (1979)
The Muppet Movie
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James Frawley actor: Jim Henson / Frank Oz …
other title: Ecco il film dei Muppet / As Aventuras dos Marretas …
The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever (his future muppet crew), and some special celebrity guest stars, while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!
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The Other Side of the Wind (2018)
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Orson Welles actor: John Huston / Oja Kodar …
other title: L'altra faccia del vento / De l'autre côté du vent …
Surrounded by fans and skeptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeback film. This film was started in 1970 but never completed during Welles lifetime.
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The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
The Long, Hot Summer
Martin Ritt actor: Paul Newman / Joanne Woodward …
other title: La lunga estate calda / Paixões Que Escaldam …
Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.
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King of Kings (1961)
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Nicholas Ray actor: Jeffrey Hunter / Siobhán McKenna …
other title: Il re dei re / Kongernes konge …
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.
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Lost in La Mancha (2002)
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Louis Pepe / Keith Fulton actor: Jeff Bridges / Johnny Depp …
other title: Verloren in La Mancha / Perdidos en La Mancha
Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back injuries, freakish storms, and more zoom in to sabotage the project.