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49th Parallel review by WBarklam from London

Guest Star Propaganda 5 March 2005
...urnaround Nazi who realises his back-to-basis homespun roots only too late, and Anton Walbrook must be considered in this (and in "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp") as th... Read customer review

The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp review by from devon

Fantastic 2 January 2004
... Candy through his relationship with the characters played by Deborah Kerr and Anton Walbrook. All three actors give great performances particularly Walbrook who plays the c... Read customer review

The Queen Of Spades review by FrankIV from Cirencester, England

Baroque Splendour 26 May 2010
...and is a reminder of just how effective black and white cinematography can be. Anton Walbrook leads a cast of distinguished British theatrical stars of the time, including t... Read customer review

Anton Walbrook - filmography

Lola Montes on DVD (1955)
Starring: Martine Carol, Peter Ustinov, Anton Walbrook
Director: Max Ophuls
Certificate:
The film tells the tragical story of the life of Lola Montes who was a great adventurer and stopped being the attraction of her circus after having been the lover of various important men.

65% from 443 members

La Ronde on DVD (1950)
Starring: Simone Simon, Simone Signoret, Anton Walbrook
Director: Max Ophuls
Certificate:
A complex entanglement of romances is brought full circle in a collection of vignettes and sequences featuring a narrator and a metaphorical merry-go-round. Leocadie the prostitute starts off with a soldier named Franz who leaves her for Marie. Leocadie meets Alfred, Alfred goes off to Emma, whose ..read more »

71% from 582 members

The Queen Of Spades on DVD (1949)
Starring: Yvonne Mitchell, Edith Evans, Anton Walbrook
Director: Thorold Dickinson
Certificate:
Atmospheric suspense thriller based on a short story by Pushkin. Anton Walbrook stars as Russian army captain Herman Suvorin, who secretly covets the wealth and position of his fellow officers and becomes obsessed with learning the secrets of the card game Faro. When he hears that the elderly ..read more »

70% from 481 members

The Red Shoes - Blu-ray (1948)
Starring: Albert Bassermann, Esmond Knight, Robert Helpmann
Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Certificate:
Classic Powell and Pressburger drama about an aspiring ballerina who is presented with a stark choice between her artistic ambitions and the man she loves. The film, justly famous for a ballet sequence credited by many as the best on film, has at its heart Victoria Page (Moira Shearer), a talented ..read more »

80% from 41 members
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The Red Shoes on DVD (1948)
Starring: Albert Bassermann, Esmond Knight, Robert Helpmann
Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Certificate:
Classic Powell and Pressburger drama about an aspiring ballerina who is presented with a stark choice between her artistic ambitions and the man she loves. The film, justly famous for a ballet sequence credited by many as the best on film, has at its heart Victoria Page (Moira Shearer), a talented ..read more »

71% from 5,031 members

The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp on DVD (1943)
Starring: A.E. Matthews, Deborah Kerr, Valentine Dyall
Director: Emeric Pressburg, Michael Powell, Emeric Pressbu
Certificate:
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's much-lauded epic Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, which satirizes British traditionalism, stirred up impassioned hostilities and indignations among the Brits when released in 1943. It so infuriated Winston Churchill, in fact, that he refused to allow its ..read more »

74% from 3,864 members

The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp - Bl... (1943)
Starring: A.E. Matthews, Deborah Kerr, Valentine Dyall
Director: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Certificate:
In this Powell/Pressburger production set in World War Two Britain, stuffy ex-soldier Clive Candy (Roger Livesey) recalls his career which began as a dashing officer in the Boer War. As a young man he lost the woman he loved (Deborah Kerr, who plays three roles) to a Prussian officer (Anton ..read more »

82% from 120 members

49th Parallel (1941)
Starring: Eric Portman, Raymond Massey, Anton Walbrook
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressbu
Certificate:
Laurence Olivier and Leslie Howard are among the stars who try to prevent Nazi sailors, from a sunken U-Boat, reaching neutral USA through Canada in this classic war film, which was intended to persuade America to join World War II. Emeric Pressburger won an Academy Award for the story and the film ..read more »

62% from 838 members
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The Anna Neagle Collection (6 discs) on DVD
Starring: Janette Scott, Dean Jagger, John McCallum
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Certificate:
A collection of the British actress's films. In 'Derby Day' (1952), Neagle stars in a collection of comic andf dramatic stories based around the famous horse race at Epsom. In 'I Live In Grosvenor Square' (1945), a WWII romance set around the US troops base in London, Neagle plays Lady Patricia ..read more »

60% from 65 members

Anton Walbrook facts

5 most recent films

Lola Montes - 3.5 stars
La Ronde - 3.5 stars
The Queen Of Spades - 3.5 stars
The Red Shoes - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Red Shoes - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp - 3.5 stars
The Red Shoes - 3.5 stars
La Ronde - 3.5 stars
The Queen Of Spades - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Red Shoes - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Anna Neagle Collection - 3.0 stars
49th Parallel - 3.0 stars
Lola Montes - 3.5 stars
The Queen Of Spades - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Robert Helpmann - 4 times - show films
Moira Shearer - 4 times - show films
Albert Bassermann - 4 times - show films
Leonide Massine - 4 times - show films
Felix Aylmer - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Michael Powell - 10 times - show films
Emeric Pressburger - 10 times - show films
Herbert Wilcox - 3 times - show films
Max Ophuls - 2 times - show films
Emeric Pressbu - 2 times - show films

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