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Akim Tamiroff
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Orson Welles does film noir 7 January 2004
Akim Tamiroff - filmography
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After The Fox
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Peter Sellers, Victor Mature, Britt Ekland
Director: Vittorio De Sica
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Directed by Vittorio De Sica, AFTER THE FOX is collaboration between highly regarded American playwright Neil Simon and celebrated Italian screenwriter Cesare Zavattini on Simon's first screenplay. The film stars Peter Sellers as Aldo Vanucci, a blundering master thief. Vanucci contentedly whiles ..read more »
 
57%
from 572 members
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Lord Jim
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, James Mason, Eli Wallach
Director: Richard Brooks
Certificate: 
This faithful adaptation of Joseph Conrad's 1900 novel tells the story of a romantic young Englishman, Jim (Peter O'Toole), who takes to the sea on a merchant vessel in his quest for adventure. Imagining himself to be a great man with a bright future, Jim instead deserts at the first true test of ..read more »
60%
from 293 members
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Topkapi
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: Melina Mercouri, Maximilian Schell, Peter Ustinov
Director: Jules Dassin
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Five years after directing the heist classic RIFIFI, Jules Dassin returns to robbery with TOPKAPI. Again there is a long and daring break-in, as his heroes attempt to steal the priceless Emerald Dagger from the Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, but in contrast to the bleak RIFIFI, the mood in ..read more »
59%
from 472 members
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Touch Of Evil - Blu-ray
(1958)
Starring: Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles
Director: Orson Welles
Certificate: 
Orson Welles's TOUCH OF EVIL is nothing short of a masterpiece. Beginning with a three-minute-plus tracking crane shot, the film explodes onto the screen, literally--the marvelously expressive opening shot ends with a car blowing up, and that detonation sets into motion a classic noir tale of ..read more »
63%
from 3 members
Not available for rental
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Anastasia
(1958)
Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Yul Brynner, Helen Hayes
Director: Anatole Litvak
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An opportunistic Russian businessman tries to pass a mysterious impostor as the Grand Duchess Anastasia. But she is so convincing in her performance that even the biggest skeptics believe her
63%
from 339 members
Not currently released
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Touch Of Evil
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles
Director: Orson Welles
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Welles plays the racist Captain Hank Quinlan, a grotesque, troubled, and powerful figure who runs his small U.S. border town according to his own version of the law. Quinlan's brutishness and vulgarity contrast starkly with the idealism and playboy good looks of Charlton Heston as Mike Vargas, a ..read more »
71%
from 6,188 members
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Yangtse Incident
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Richard Todd, William Hartnell, Akim Tamiroff
Director: Michael Anderson
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HMS Amethyst is on a peaceful mission up the Yangtse delivering supplies when she is attacked by communist shore batteries and twenty-two British sailors are killed and the ship's bridge destroyed. The only way out for the survivors is to run a one hundred and forty mile gauntlet of hostility.
76%
from 132 members
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Mr. Arkadin
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Robert Arden, Katina Paxinou, Paola Mori
Director: Orson Welles
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A dying man's final words send two people to Gregory Arkadin (Orson Welles), a mysterious and much-feared billionaire who lives on a Xanadu-like castle. In Welles's noirish MR. ARKADIN, Robert Arden stars as Guy Van Stratten, an adventurer and fortune hunter who is interested in Arkadin's money--..read more »
56%
from 620 members
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They Who Dare
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Denholm Elliott, Akim Tamiroff
Director: Lewis Milestone
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A British WWII feature in which a group of soldiers take on a daring mission in the Aegean. Directed by ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT's Lewis Milestone, it stars Dirk Bogarde and Denholm Elliott as British soldiers sent on a grim mission on the island of Rhodes.
60%
from 541 members
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Outpost In Morocco
(1949)
Starring: Marie Windsor, George Raft, Akim Tamiroff
Director: Robert Florey
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Cast as Capt. Paul Gerard, a foreign-legion officer, Raft finds himself on the horns of a dilemma. He must protect his garrison from the rebel hordes of a native Emir (Eduard Franz) -- who happens to be the father of Cara (Marie Windsor), the woman Gerard loves. Akim Tamiroff easily steals the show ..read more »
25%
from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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Can't Help Singing
on DVD
(1944)
Starring: Deanna Durbin, Robert Paige, Akim Tamiroff
Director: Frank Ryan
Certificate:
The only Deanna Durbin film made in colour, Can't Help Singing was a spectacular musical triumph nominated for two Academy Awards and a real favourite with her fans. Featuring four great songs from Deanna Durbin - "Can't Help Singing", "Any Moment Now", "More and More" and "Cal-i-for-ni-ay" , Can't ..read more »
58%
from 156 members
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For Whom The Bell Tolls
on DVD
(1943)
Starring: Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Katina Paxinou
Director: Sam Wood
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Ernest Hemingway's 1939 novel, FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS, stands among the great pieces of American literature. Sam Wood's direction of the script by Dudley Nichols stars Gary Cooper as Hemingway's pain-ridden, love-torn hero, Robert Jordan, a Montana schoolteacher who risks his life to fight Franco'..read more »
54%
from 921 members
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Desire
on DVD
(1936)
Starring: Alan Mowbray, John Halliday, Zeffie Tilbury
Director: Frank Borzage
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Classic romantic drama starring Marlene Dietrich as Madeleine de Beaupre (Dietrich), a crafty and calculating jewel thief. After smuggling some valuable pearls away from a Parisian jeweller, Madeleine attempts to leave the country, framing psychiatrist Dr. Pauquet (Alan Mowbray) in the process. ..read more »
69%
from 53 members
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Akim Tamiroff facts
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... Marlene Dietrich, Josephy Cotton and Zsa Zsa Gabor filling out minor roles and Akim Tamiroff and Welles himself try to out-do each other in the grotesquery stakes, in a pai...
