Hamlet (1948) more movies like this

directed by Laurence Olivier
featuring Laurence Olivier, Eileen Herlie, Basil Sydney, Jean Simmons, Norman Wooland, Felix Aylmer

Although criticized by Shakespeare devotees upon its release because of director, producer, and star Laurence Olivier's decision to excise large portions of the text, his cinematic version of Hamlet is widely considered the best out of several dozens (and counting). Hamlet (Olivier) is a medieval Danish prince who's still melancholy over the ...

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Saul e David (1964) more movies like this

directed by Marcello Baldi
featuring Norman Wooland, Gianni Garko, Luz Marquez, Elisa Cegani

This biblical epic chronicles the rocky relationship between David the giant-killer and Saul, King of the Israelites who listens to the subversive whispers of his jealous wife and ultimately loses his life. This is one of a series of Bible tales. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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The Angel with the Trumpet (1950) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Bushell, Karl Hartl
featuring Eileen Herlie, Basil Sydney, Norman Wooland, Anthony Bushell, Maria Schell

Eileen Herlie, a German girl of Jewish heritage, is in love with Norman Wooland, but at her family's insistence marries Basil Sydney. Wooland's reaction is swift and decisive: he commits suicide. Years later, Hitler comes to power. Once more, Herlie's fate is in the hands of others. This time, however, she makes up her own mind as to what her ...

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Background (1953) more movies like this

directed by Daniel Birt
featuring Rick Hart, Valerie Hobson, Phillip Friend, Norman Wooland, Janette Scott, Mandy Miller

Background is a tearful flashback drama centering around a dysfunctional family. Valerie Hobson and Philip Friend play a long-married couple on the verge of divorce. As they ponder the question of who will receive custody of their children (Janette Scott, Mandy Miller and Jeremy Spencer), the couple has second thoughts about their upcoming ...

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Romeo and Juliet (1954) more movies like this

directed by Renato Castellani
featuring John Gielgud, Laurence Harvey, Susan Shentall, Flora Robson, Mervyn Johns, Bill Travers, Sebastian Cabot, Norman Wooland

Generally forgotten today, Romeo and Juliet is a satisfactory, if perfunctory, adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal tragedy. Cast as the "star cross'd lovers" this time out are Laurence Harvey, who's quite good, and Susan Shentall, who isn't. Whether or not Shentall would have improved with experience is a moot point, since she retired from the ...

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