Alan Badel

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This Sporting Life review by Zamy from London

Great film 4 April 2005
...d Harris and Rachel Roberts is first rate with strong support from the likes of Alan Badel, Arthur Lowe and William Hartnell. This is very much a film of its time and a g... Read customer review

Riddle Of The Sands on DVD (1979)
Starring: Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Simon MacCorkindale
Director: Tony Maylam
Certificate:
Michael York accidentally finds himself face-to-face with a German trial invasion force in the North Sea, prior to World War I.

67% from 341 members

The Medusa Touch (1977)
Starring: Harry Andrews, Alan Badel, Robert Lang
Director: Jack Gold
Certificate:
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Novelist John Morlar is a man with the unique power to cause disaster at will. Detective Brunel investigates an assault on Morlar and discovers he possesses mysterious powers. From his hospital bed, Morlar gives a small clue to his next target for destruction... the Windscale Nuclear Plant...

67% from 947 members
Not available for rental

Telefon (1977)
Starring: Charles Bronson, Lee Remick, Donald Pleasence
Director: Don Siegel, Don Siegel
Certificate:
Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under hypnosis, so they can't remember their missions until they're told a line of a Robert Frost poem. Dalchimski flees to the ..read more »

54% from 9 members
Currently unavailable

Luther on DVD (1973)
Starring: Stacy Keach, Patrick Magee, Hugh Griffith
Director: Guy Green
Certificate:
This adaptation of John Osborne's LUTHER was part of the American Film Theater series, conceived in the 1970s by producer Ely Landau and meant to be shown theatrically just like a play, with tickets sold in advance. Stacy Keach stars as Martin Luther, the German priest who, during the 16th century, ..read more »

54% from 58 members

The Adventurers (1970)
Starring: Charles Aznavour, Alan Badel, Candice Bergen
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Certificate:
The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father was really murdered on orders of the corrupt president of the country -a man who was his father's friend and who, in fact, his father had helped put into power. He returns from living a jet-set life in ..read more »

28% from 6 members
Currently unavailable

Arabesque on DVD (1966)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Sophia Loren, Alan Badel
Director: Stanley Donen
Certificate:
An expert in ancient hieroglyphics unexpectedly finds himself involved in a web of international intrigue in this chic, enjoyably tongue-in-cheek espionage adventure. Gregory Peck stars as David Pollock, an American professor whose predictable academic routine is overturned when he is hired to help ..read more »

59% from 324 members

This Sporting Life (1963)
Starring: Arthur Lowe, Colin Blakely, Richard Harris
Director: Lindsay Anderson
Certificate:
Adapted from David Storey's novel of the same title, THIS SPORTING LIFE is a gritty, unblinking look at life in the coal mining region of Northern England as seen through the eyes of Frank Machin. Richard Harris gives a remarkable performance as Machin, a proud man who wants to quit his job as a ..read more »

68% from 1,952 member
Not currently released

Village of the Damned / Children of the ... (2 discs) on DVD (1960)
Starring: Alan Badel, Alfred Burke, Ian Hendry
Director: Wolf Rilla
Certificate:
This release contains two suspenseful horror films from the 1960s: VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED and CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED.

71% from 705 members

Magic Fire (1955)
Starring: Alan Badel, Rita Gam, Carlos Thompson
Director: William Dieterle
Certificate:
The life and career of German composer Richard Wagner.

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Will Any Gentleman...? on DVD (1953)
Starring: George Cole, Veronica Hurst, Heather Thatcher
Director: Michael Anderson
Certificate:
George Cole plays a meek bank clerk, for whom a trip to the theatre changes his life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the world's greatest lover and becomes a terrorizing Casanova.

63% from 65 members

Riddle Of The Sands - 3.5 stars
The Medusa Touch - 3.5 stars
Telefon - 2.5 stars
Luther - 2.5 stars
The Adventurers - 1.5 stars

Magic Fire - 3 stars
The Adventurers - 1.5 stars
Telefon - 2.5 stars
Luther - 2.5 stars
Arabesque - 3.0 stars

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