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Lawrence of Arabia (1962) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData
Lawrence of Arabia
8.2 (6 ratings) director: David Lean actor: Peter O'Toole / Alec Guinness
other title: Lawrence d'Arabia / Lawrence af Arabien
The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in the cause of Arab unity but his psychological instability threatens to undermine his achievements.
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban
The Bridge on the River Kwai
director: 大卫·里恩 actor: 威廉·霍尔登 / 亚历克·吉尼斯
other title: 桂河大桥 / 桂河桥
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.
Planet of the Apes (1968) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData
Planet of the Apes
7.7 (6 ratings) director: Franklin J. Schaffner actor: Charlton Heston / Roddy McDowall
other title: Il pianeta delle scimmie / Abernes planet
Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.
A Place in the Sun (1951) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
A Place in the Sun
director: George Stevens actor: Montgomery Clift / Elizabeth Taylor
other title: Un posto al sole / En Plads I Solen
A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.
5 Fingers (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
5 Fingers
director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz actor: James Mason / Danielle Darrieux
other title: Operazione "Cicero" / Der Fall Cicero
During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.