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WIN! Flash Gordon special edition Blu-Ray - 23 August 2010
nd and Don Moore. Enjoy the Technicolor and camp theatrics for the first time in HD.- -Flash (Sam J Jones), Dr Zarkov (Chaim Topol) and Dale Arden (Melody Anderson) pit their wits against Ming the Merciless (Max Von Sydow) and attempt to foil his plot to des

Fiddler on the Roof review by from manchester england

C.L.A.S.S.I.C. 1 September 2004
...ece not got that tune out of my head 'if i were a rich man da da da da da ect ' Topol at his best... Read customer review

Galileo review by A customer from Exeter

oh dear! 22 September 2009
...as if it was a musical. The atmosphere from the beginning was pretty awful and Topol was unconvincing. Sorry, didn't see enough to be fair really. ... Read customer review

For Your Eyes Only - Blu-ray review by from Surrey, England.

YOU MIGHT WANT TO KEEP THEM SHUT! 3 May 2011
...ough he is 'out-woodened' by Bouquet who is truly awful. It's also a shame that Topol and Glover have to share the 'bad guy' role as each becomes diluted.... Read customer review

Queenie on DVD (1987)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Mia Sara, Sarah Miles
Director: Larry Peerce
Certificate:
Based on the best-seller by Michael Korda, this epic tells of a young woman who rose from the slums of Calcutta to the heights of Hollywood, only to be tormented by her turbulent past.

60% from 91 members

For Your Eyes Only on DVD (1981)
Starring: Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, Topol
Director: John Glen
Certificate:
Moore makes his fifth appearance as 007 in this, the twelfth Bond film. In this outing, the renowned British double agent must locate a weapons system known as ATAC, which controls Great Britain's submarines, after it is sunk on a ship in the Ionian Sea. While he must contend with a formidable foe ..read more »

67% from 10,749 members

For Your Eyes Only - Blu-ray (1981)
Starring: Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, Topol
Director: John Glen
Certificate:
Moore makes his fifth appearance as 007 in this, the twelfth Bond film. In this outing, the renowned British double agent must locate a weapons system known as ATAC, which controls Great Britain's submarines, after it is sunk on a ship in the Ionian Sea. While he must contend with a formidable foe ..read more »

68% from 964 members
Not currently released

Flash Gordon on DVD (1980)
Starring: Sam Jones, Ornella Muti, Melody Anderson
Director: Mike Hodges
Certificate:
Heroic earthling Flash Gordon saves the world from the nefarious Ming the Merciless in this lavish, intentionally campy adaptation of the famous sci-fi comic strip. The story is as basic as space operas get: Ming (Max von Sydow) has developed a plan to destroy the Earth, and Flash (Sam J. Jones) ..read more »

69% from 5,005 members

Flash Gordon - Blu-ray (1980)
Starring: Sam Jones, Ornella Muti, Melody Anderson
Director: Mike Hodges
Certificate:
Heroic earthling Flash Gordon saves the world from the nefarious Ming the Merciless in this lavish, intentionally campy adaptation of the famous sci-fi comic strip. The story is as basic as space operas get: Ming (Max von Sydow) has developed a plan to destroy the Earth, and Flash (Sam J. Jones) ..read more »

73% from 750 members

Galileo (1975)
Starring: Topol, Edward Fox, Tom Conti
Director: Joseph Losey
Certificate:
Filmed in England, Galileo is based on Charles Laughton's 1947 adaptation of the play by Bertolt Brecht, which, like this 1975 film, was directed by Joseph Losey. Israeli film-star Topol plays the 17th century Italian astronomer, whose theories run contrary to the edicts of the Catholic Church. ..read more »

52% from 92 members
Currently unavailable

Fiddler On The Roof - Blu-ray (1971)
Starring: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey
Director: Norman Jewison
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Ukrainian milkman Tevye clings desperately to the old Jewish traditions while all around him the world changes, day by day. His three daughters marry men he considers more and more unacceptable, and the ruling Russian government's anti-Semitism threatens to drive him from his home. Based on the ..read more »

53% from 3 members
Not available for rental

Fiddler on the Roof on DVD (1971)
Starring: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey
Director: Norman Jewison
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Based on Sholem Aleichem's stories of Tevye who, together with his daughters lives in a humble village. Tevye attempts to preserve the Jewish heritage against all odds.

72% from 3,226 members

Cast A Giant Shadow on DVD (1966)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra
Director: Melville Shavelson
Certificate:
In this story of Israel's difficult struggle for statehood, Kirk Douglas plays the role of colonel David Marcus, an American military officer who defied orders and led a faction of the Israeli Army in defense of its newly formed borders.

60% from 379 members

Sallah (1964)
Starring: Topol, Geula Nuni, Gila Almagor
Director: Ephraim Kishon
Certificate:
Israeli stage and film favorite Topol tops the cast of Sallah. Topol plays a Jewish refugee who moves his family to Israel shortly after the official establishment of that promised land. Unlike his hard-working new neighbors, Topol is shiftless and lazy, forever finding the easiest, most painless ..read more »

10% from 1 member
Currently unavailable

Queenie - 3.0 stars
For Your Eyes Only - 3.5 stars
For Your Eyes Only - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Flash Gordon - 3.5 stars
Flash Gordon - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Flash Gordon - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Fiddler on the Roof - 3.5 stars
Flash Gordon - 3.5 stars
For Your Eyes Only - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
For Your Eyes Only - 3.5 stars

Sallah - 0.5 stars
Fiddler On The Roof - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Galileo - 2.5 stars
Queenie - 3.0 stars
Cast A Giant Shadow - 3.0 stars

Roger Lloyd Pack - 7 times - show films
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Molly Picon - 7 times - show films
Leonard Frey - 7 times - show films
Brian Blessed - 2 times - show films

Norman Jewison - 7 times - show films
John Glen - 4 times - show films
Mike Hodges - 2 times - show films
Larry Peerce - 1 times - show films
Melville Shavelson - 1 times - show films