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A Bridge Too Far

A Bridge Too Far (1977) more movies like this

directed by Richard Attenborough
featuring Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, Edward Fox

It's late 1944, and the Allied armies are confident they'll win the World War II and be home in time for Christmas. What's needed, says British general Bernard Law Montgomery, is a knockout punch, a bold strike through Holland, where German troops are spread thin, that will put the Allies into Germany. Paratroops led by British major general ...

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Damn the Defiant!

Damn the Defiant! (1962) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Gilbert
featuring Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde, Anthony Quayle, Tom Bell, Maurice Denham, Nigel Stock

Damn the Defiant! is an 18th-century seafaring drama from director Lewis Gilbert. Alec Guinness plays the stern but compassionate captain of a British warship, engaged in the Napoleonic wars. Guinness is popular with his men, which is more than can be said for his new second-in-command Dirk Bogarde. When Guinness tries to modify Bogarde's sadistic ...

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Death in Venice

Death in Venice (1971) more movies like this

directed by Luchino Visconti
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Bjorn Andresen, Silvana Mangano, Marisa Berenson, Mark Burns

Based on a novel by Thomas Mann, Death in Venice stars Dirk Bogarde as a German composer who is terrified that he has lost all vestiges of humanity. While visiting Venice, Bogarde falls in love with a beautiful young boy (Bjorn Andresen). The relationship is ruined by Bogarde's obsession with the boy's youth and physical perfection; the composer ...

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Darling

Darling (1965) more movies like this

directed by John Schlesinger
featuring Julie Christie, Dirk Bogarde, Laurence Harvey, Roland Curram, José-Luis de Villalonga

Julie Christie won an Oscar for her portrayal of a bored, amoral fashion model in this cynical melodrama from director John Schlesinger. Following the break-up of a teenage marriage, Diana Scott (Christie) drifts into the world of modeling and acting, where she meets a television news reporter, Robert Gold (Dirk Bogarde), who leaves his family for ...

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The Night Porter

The Night Porter (1974) more movies like this

directed by Liliana Cavani
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy, Gabriele Ferzetti, Isa Miranda

Max (Dirk Bogarde) is a discreet, unassuming night porter working in a posh hotel in Vienna in 1957, tending to the guests' needs, from cold water to a bed-warming gigolo. Then Lucia (Charlotte Rampling) arrives at the hotel, on the arm of her husband, an American composer, and Max's past comes flooding back to him. It turns out Max was an S.S. ...

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The Damned

The Damned (1969) more movies like this

directed by Luchino Visconti
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulin, Helmut Griem, Helmut Berger, Charlotte Rampling

In 1969, The Damned (La caduta degli dei) was director Luchino Visconti's most controversial film to date. Set in the 1930s, the film zeroes in on a Krupp-like family of German munition manufacturers. The Essenbeck clan is headed by the Baron (Rene Kolldehoff), but daughter Sophie (Ingrid Thulin) wants her Nazi boyfriend to take over the business. ...

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I Could Go on Singing

I Could Go on Singing (1963) more movies like this

directed by Ronald Neame
featuring Judy Garland, Dirk Bogarde, Jack Klugman, Aline MacMahon, Gregory Phillips

This is a standard yet uneven drama featuring Judy Garland as Jenny Bowman, a powerful singer who obviously has a passion for the stage and performing. At the same time, she once had a passion for a certain British doctor, David Donne (Dirk Bogarde), that resulted in the birth of a baby boy. Unwilling to be a mom at this point in her career, Jenny ...

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Night Flight from Moscow

Night Flight from Moscow (1973) more movies like this

directed by Henri Verneuil
featuring Yul Brynner, Henry Fonda, Dirk Bogarde, Philippe Noiret

In this convoluted spy thriller, a Russian ambassador places his life on the line when he steals classified documents and defects to the U.S. The papers he carries could rock the free world. Unfortunately, the C.I.A. must first prove that they are real. The film is also known as The Serpent. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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The Servant

The Servant (1963) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Losey
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Sarah Miles, Wendy Craig, James Fox, Catherine Lacey

Wealthy wastrel James Fox hires insouciant cockney Dirk Bogarde as a valet. No sooner has he donned his working clothes than Bogarde begins exercising a subtle but insidious control over his master. Suggesting that the house could use a little fixing up, Bogarde nearly bankrupts Fox with expensive new furnishings. But this is just a warm-up ...

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Victim

Victim (1962) more movies like this

directed by Basil Dearden
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis Price, Anthony Nicholls, Peter Copley, Peter McEnery

In its time, Victim was considered as a daring a film as had ever been made in England. Taken at face value, Janet Green and John McCormick's screenplay is nothing new: Dirk Bogarde plays a lawyer who agrees to defend an old friend (John McEnery) on a theft charge, only to be enmeshed in a blackmailing scheme. What set this one apart is the fact ...

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Daddy Nostalgia (1991) more movies like this

directed by Bertrand Tavernier
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Jane Birkin, Odette Laure, Charlotte Kady, Emmanuelle Bataille, Michele Minns

In Bertrand Tavernier's Daddy Nostalgia, Caroline (Jane Birkin of Agnes Varda's Kung Fu Master), a Parisian screenwriter who has recently left her husband and their young son, travels to the countryside when she hears that her British father, Tony (Dirk Bogarde of Death in Venice, in his last film role) is in poor health and has just had a serious ...

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The Sleeping Tiger (1954) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Losey, W.Victor Hanbury
featuring Alexis Smith, Dirk Bogarde, Alexander Knox, Hugh Griffith, Patricia McCarron

The direction of The Sleeping Tiger was credited to Victor Hanbury, but this was actually a pseudonym for the blacklisted Joseph Losey, whose first British film this was. Alexander Knox stars as psychiatrist Clive Esmond, who believes that he can stem the criminal tendencies of young fugitive from justice Frank Clements (Dirk Bogarde). To this end ...

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Doctor at Sea (1955) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Brigitte Bardot, Brenda de Banzie, James Robertson Justice, Maurice Denham

This second entry in the British "Doctor" series once more stars Dirk Bogarde as young medico Simon Sparrow. Securing his first job as ship's doctor on a freighter, Simon again runs afoul of James Robertson Justice, here cast not as the irascible Sir Lancelot Sprat but as ship's captain Hogg. Unexpectedly, the freighter is obliged to take on ...

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Cast a Dark Shadow (1955) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Gilbert
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Mona Washbourne, Margaret Lockwood, Kay Walsh, Kathleen Harrison, Robert Flemyng

Dirk Bogarde digressed from his usual lightweight image to portray a smarmy murderer in Cast a Dark Shadow. He kills his first wife (Mona Washbourne), hoping to claim her inheritance. Surprise! The inheritance is a myth. Thus Bogarde sets his sights on barkeeper Margaret Lockwood, whom he knows to be heavily insured. But Lockwood is possessed of a ...

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Doctor in the House (1953) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow, Kenneth More, Donald Sinden, Kay Kendall

The first of the popular British "Doctor" comedy series, Doctor in the House stars Dirk Bogarde as callow young medical student Simon Sparrow. Beginning his five-year internship at St. Swithin's Teaching Hospital, Sparrow continually runs afoul of head doctor Sir Lancelot Sprat (James Robertson-Justice). His social life is spiced up when Sparrow ...

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A Tale of Two Cities (1958) more movies like this

directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Cecil Parker, Marie Versini, Stephen Murray, Athene Seyler

Screenwriter T.E.B. Clarke, the writer of such fifties British comedies as The Lavender Hill Mob and Passport to Pimlico, dips his pen into a more stately inkwell in this stilted adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel A Tale of Two Cities. Dirk Bogarde takes the lead role of worn-down, drunken lawyer Sydney Carton, who finally wakes up from ...

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Modesty Blaise (1966) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Losey
featuring Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Dirk Bogarde, Harry Andrews, Michael Craig

A popular British comic strip series served as inspiration for this light-hearted espionage adventure, which if nothing else certainly shows the marks of its origins in the mid-1960s. A large departure for director Joseph Losey, better known for brooding interpretations of Harold Pinter works (The Servant, Accident), the film is emphatically ...

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Maniacs on Wheels (1951) more movies like this

directed by Jack Lee, R.Q. McNaughton
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Bonar Colleano, Renée Ashershon, Bill Owen, Cyril Cusack

In this actioner, a young British factory worker living in the 1930s chucks his job in favor of motorcycle racing. He is quite successful, becomes an egomaniac, loses his wife, and learns his lesson. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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King and Country (1964) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Losey
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Tom Courtenay, Leo McKern, Barry Foster, James Villiers

King and Country was adapted by Evan Jones from John Wilson's play Hamp. Misfit World War I British soldier Tom Courtenay, on trial for desertion, is defended by martinet officer Dirk Bogarde. Disgusted by the assignment, Bogarde wearily asks the dullwitted Courtenay the reasons for his actions. Courtenay replies that, after being the sole ...

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Esther Waters (1948) more movies like this

directed by Ian Dalrymple, Peter Proud
featuring Kathleen Ryan, Dirk Bogarde, Cyril Cusack, Ivor Barnard, Fay Compton

In this costume melodrama, a virginal maid is impregnated by the footman in the household where they work. He offers to marry her, but then suddenly disappears with another woman. The next few years of the woman's life are spent trying to eke out a living for her and her son. Once again she meets the footman, who has now become a successful bookie ...

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The Fixer (1968) more movies like this

directed by John Frankenheimer
featuring Alan Bates, Dirk Bogarde, Georgia Brown, Hugh Griffith, Elizabeth Hartman

John Frankenheimer directed this intense film adaptation of the Bernard Malamud novel. During the days of Czarist Russia, a poor but educated Jew, Yakov Bok (Alan Bates) is abandoned by his wife Raisl (Carol White). Yakov decides to leave his small village and travel to Kiev. Since it is the time of the pogroms, Yakov poses as a gentile and takes ...

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They Who Dare (1954) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Milestone
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Denholm Elliott, Akim Tamiroff, Gérard Oury, Eric Pohlmann

Filmed in England, They Who Dare is undeservedly the least-known of director Lewis Milestone's sound films. Set in the Aegean sea during World War II, the film recounts the exploits of Britain's Special Boat Squadron. Sent on life-or-death commando missions, the squadron (six English, four Greek) hops from island to island, sabotaging Axis air ...

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The Spanish Gardener (1957) more movies like this

directed by Philip Leacock
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Jon Whiteley, Michael Hordern, Cyril Cusack, Maureen Swanson

A story of family interaction, this is an adaptation of an A.J. Cronin novel, with Dirk Bogarde in the title role. More a character study, the movie depicts an insecure man who sees his son's close relationship with their Spanish gardener and is jealous of it. Torn by the jealousy, he contrives to frame the man and have him sent off to jail, but ...

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Song without End (1960) more movies like this

directed by Charles Vidor, George Cukor
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Capucine, Geneviève Page, Patricia Morison, Ivan Desny

Hoping to recapture the success of its 1945 Frederic Chopin biopic A Song to Remember, Columbia Pictures concocted the 1960 Technicolor costume drama Song Without End. Dirk Bogarde is cast as musical genius Franz Liszt. Bogarde's piano scenes are dubbed with another's singing voice, but this hardly matters in that the film is preoccupied with ...

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The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Gilbert
featuring Michael Redgrave, Dirk Bogarde, Bonar Colleano, Jack Watling, Anthony Steel

The Sea Shall Not Have Them is our candidate for the most dramatic title of any British World War II film. Happily, the film itself upholds the promise of its name. The focus of the story is a dramatic rescue at sea, which consumes well over a third of the running time. A British bomber carrying high-ranking officer Michael Redgrave, commander ...

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