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1. Oppenheimer (I) (2023)
R | 180 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr.
Votes: 726,270 | Gross: $326.11M
2. Casablanca (1942)
PG | 102 min | Drama, Romance, War
A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains
Votes: 605,926 | Gross: $1.02M
3. The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
Not Rated | 128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
This is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry Dawes, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Marius Goring
Votes: 12,695
4. Another Country (1984)
PG | 90 min | Biography, Drama, History
Based on the life of the young Guy Burgess, who would become better known as one of the Cambridge Spies.
Director: Marek Kanievska | Stars: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Michael Jenn, Robert Addie
Votes: 6,957
5. Cría Cuervos (1976)
PG | 105 min | Drama
In the twilight of Francisco Franco's dictatorship, an 8-year-old orphan and her two sisters find shelter in the house of their stern aunt and try their best to acclimatize to a new reality. Can they summon up the courage to grow up?
Director: Carlos Saura | Stars: Ana Torrent, Conchita Pérez, Mayte Sanchez, Geraldine Chaplin
Votes: 11,399
6. From the Land of the Moon (2016)
R | 120 min | Drama, Romance
In 1950s France, Gabrielle is a passionate, free-spirited woman who is in a loveless marriage and falls for another man when she is sent away to the Alps to treat her kidney stones. Gabrielle yearns to free herself and run away with André.
Director: Nicole Garcia | Stars: Marion Cotillard, Louis Garrel, Alex Brendemühl, Brigitte Roüan
Votes: 6,696 | Gross: $0.04M
7. The Confession (1970)
GP | 139 min | Drama, Thriller
A high-ranking official is forced to confess to high treason.
Director: Costa-Gavras | Stars: Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Gabriele Ferzetti, Michel Vitold
Votes: 4,812 | Gross: $0.33M
8. Alice in Spanish Wonderland (1978)
86 min | Drama, Fantasy
Based on the story Alice in Wonderland, Alicia has fallen asleep on a summer afternoon on the bank of a river. When she thinks she awakens, she meets an erotic black bunny in the shape of a woman who catches her attention.
Director: Jorge Feliu | Stars: Mireia Ros, Silvia Aguilar, Montserrat Móstoles, Conxita Bardem
Votes: 49
9. Undercover (2021)
121 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
French customs seize seven tonnes of cannabis in the heart of the capital. A former narcotics infiltrator claims to be able to demonstrate the existence of state trafficking led by Jacques Billard, a high-ranking French police officer.
Director: Thierry de Peretti | Stars: Roschdy Zem, Pio Marmaï, Vincent Lindon, Julie Moulier
Votes: 801
10. The Women on the 6th Floor (2010)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy
In 1960s Paris, a conservative couple's lives are turned upside down by a group of Spanish maids that live in the same building.
Director: Philippe Le Guay | Stars: Fabrice Luchini, Sandrine Kiberlain, Natalia Verbeke, Carmen Maura
Votes: 10,701 | Gross: $0.72M
11. Out in the Open (2019)
103 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
In a tyrannical and oppressive Spain of misery and poorness, a child starts a runaway looking for freedom.
Director: Benito Zambrano | Stars: Luis Tosar, Luis Callejo, Jaime López, Vicente Romero
Votes: 1,589
12. Un linceul n'a pas de poches (1974)
125 min | Crime, Drama
Michel Dolannes resigns from a major newspaper as a journalist to launch a new journal 'Le Cosmopolite' which reveals all kinds of shady deals. One day, he is killed but who is the killer?
Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky | Stars: Jean Carmet, Michel Constantin, Michel Galabru, Daniel Gélin
Votes: 243
13. À la vie, à la mort! (1995)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
In Estaque, a northern suburb of Marseilles, stuck between oil refinery smokestacks and the Mediterranean sea, a handful of die-hards has taken refuge in a cabaret. There is José, the owner... See full summary »
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jacques Boudet, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Jacques Gamblin
Votes: 172
14. Marie-Octobre (1959)
90 min | Drama, Mystery
Fifteen years after WWII, a group of ex-resistance fighters are brought together by Marie-Octobre, so that the former members of the network can finally relive one fateful night and find out who betrayed their murdered leader, Castille.
Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Danielle Darrieux, Bernard Blier, Robert Dalban, Paul Frankeur
Votes: 1,402
15. How to Stage a Coup (2017 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary, History
A guide to human history through its most audacious power grabs. From Julius Caesar to Napoleon; from Mussolini to the strongmen of the present day - we see how the world we know has been shaped by those who dream big.
Director: Cal Seville | Stars: Nicholas O'Shaughnessy, Giles Milton, Donald Rayfield, Daniel Beer
Votes: 191
16. Kinderraub: Ein dunkles Kapitel der katholischen Kirche (2023 TV Movie)
53 min | Documentary, History
In vielen Ländern gab es Fälle von Babyraub, Irland erlangte in diesem Kontext traurige Berühmtheit, ebenso Argentinien, Chile oder Australien - aber nirgendwo auf der Welt verschwanden so ... See full summary »
Director: Margot Litten | Stars: Christian Baumann, Elsa López, Ricard Vinyes, Dolores Gomez
Votes: 5
17.
Night Gallery (1969–1973)
Episode:
A Question of Fear/The Devil Is Not Mocked
(1971)
TV-PG | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A fearless colonel bets $10,000 that he can survive one night in a haunted mansion but he learns that the past can haunt you worse than any ghost can. Dracula explains to his grandson how he served his country against the Nazis.
Directors: Gene R. Kearney, Jack Laird | Stars: Helmut Dantine, Leslie Nielsen, Francis Lederer, Fritz Weaver
Votes: 370
18.
Back to the Future (1991–1993)
Episode:
Brothers
(1991)
TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Family
After Verne's image suddenly appears in an old Civil War photograph Marty, Doc, and Jules travel back in time to the Civil War to rescue him. But they quickly find themselves right in the ... See full summary »
Directors: John Hays, Phil Robinson, Peyton Reed | Stars: David Kaufman, Dan Castellaneta, Mary Steenburgen, Tom Wilson
Votes: 91
19.
Dime Quién Soy: Mistress of War (2020–2021)
Episode:
Santiago
(2020)
TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Thriller
After leaving Moscow and returning to Madrid, Amelia has to look for some way to save her family; the victory of Francoism triggers a persecution against the republicans supporters.
Director: Eduard Cortés | Stars: Irene Escolar, Oriol Pla, Pierre Kiwitt, Maria Pia Calzone
Votes: 39
20.
Brideshead Revisited (1981)
Episode:
A Twitch Upon the Thread
(1981)
TV-14 | 52 min | Drama, Romance
Two years have passed and Charles and Julia are still in love, spending as much time together as possible. They are astounded to learn from Bridey that he is engaged to be married. Bridey's... See full summary »
Director: Charles Sturridge | Stars: Jeremy Irons, Diana Quick, Roger Milner, Simon Jones
Votes: 163
21.
Key West (1993)
Episode:
Pilot
(1993)
TV-PG | 46 min | Comedy, Drama
While working as a machinist, Seamus O'Neill wins the New Jersey State Lottery and moves to Key West, Florida.
Director: David Beaird | Stars: Fisher Stevens, Denise Crosby, Lara Piper, Brian Thompson
Votes: 13
22.
Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode:
The Battle for the Mediterranean
(2002)
Documentary, History, War
We tell the story of the crucial battles for control of the Mediterranean, North Africa, and the irreplaceable oil fields in World War 2 and the story of the war in Greece.
Stars: Jonathan Booth, Harold Alexander, Claude Auchinleck, Winston Churchill
Votes: 5
23.
Great Paintings of the World with Andrew Marr (2020–2021)
Episode:
Weeping Woman by Pablo Picasso
(2021)
44 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Andrew takes a close look at a Pablo Picasso painting entitled "Weeping Woman," and he shares details about how the art was inspired by a war crime.
Directors: Joss Cubitt, Simon Smith | Stars: Andrew Marr, Susie Hodge, Estelle Lovatt
Votes: 10
24.
DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode:
Bad Blood
(2021)
TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
John and Spooner travel back Spain 1935 to find the Fountain, while the Legends deal with an adolescent Gus-Gus.
Director: Alexandra La Roche | Stars: Caity Lotz, Tala Ashe, Jes Macallan, Olivia Swann
Votes: 782
25.
Portrait souvenir (1960–1969)
Episode:
François Mauriac, part 2: Le romancier et ses personnages
(1962)
41 min | Documentary
Director: Jacques Demeure | Stars: François Mauriac, Roger Stéphane
26.
François Mauriac, blocs-notes 1953-1970 (1985– )
Episode:
Préface
(1985)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Georges Ferraro | Stars: François Mauriac, Henri Virlojeux, Léon Blum, Pierre Cot
27.
The Gold (2023–2024)
Episode:
The Boy You Were
(2023)
59 min | Crime, Drama, History
Unwanted attention in Tenerife forces Palmer into desperate action.
Director: Lawrence Gough | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Jack Lowden, Emun Elliott, Charlotte Spencer
Votes: 184
28.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
Why Was Italy so Ineffective in WWII?/II
(2022)
26 min | Documentary, Animation
The Armchair Historian does a deep dive investigating why Fascist Italy was the weakest of the Axis Big Three in World War Two including the politics, logistics and internal intrigues that ... See full summary »
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Star: Griffin Johnsen
29.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
Evolution of German Aircraft
(2022)
20 min | Documentary, Animation
The Armchair Historian traces the aircraft used by the German military from 1915 to present day, providing photos and schematics of the most important models.
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Star: Griffin Johnsen
30.
World War II in Colour (2009)
Episode:
The Gathering Storm
(2009)
TV-MA | 51 min | Documentary, History, War
The activities of nations after World War I that lead to World War II.
Stars: Robert Powell, Adolf Hitler, Paul von Hindenburg, Kai-Shek Chiang
Votes: 408
31.
Scary Tales of New York (2023– )
Episode:
Lonely Heart Killers
(2023)
Crime
Despicable duo Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck team up to con lonely women across the nation, posing as siblings to rob them of their riches.
Director: Steve Maher | Stars: Nell Darby, Colm Meaney, Rachel Ellen, Michael Greco
32.
BBC North West Tonight (1984– )
Episode:
10 October 2016: Evening Bulletin
(2016)
27 min | News
Stars: Annabel Tiffin, Roger Johnson, Neville Edwards, Andy Cooke
33.
Das Boot (2018– )
Episode:
Geheime Missionen
(2018)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, War
While the crew is itching for combat, Kapitänleutnant Hoffmann is adamant on performing more drills first. Meanwhile Simone tries to make sense of last night's events on the streets of La Rochelle.
Director: Andreas Prochaska | Stars: Vicky Krieps, Tom Wlaschiha, Thierry Frémont, Rick Okon
Votes: 443
34.
Das Boot (2018– )
Episode:
Verluste
(2018)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, War
Tensions between Tennstedt and Hoffmann on board U-612 rise. Resistance member Carla Monroe plans a daring operation in La Rochelle.
Director: Andreas Prochaska | Stars: Vicky Krieps, Tom Wlaschiha, Thierry Frémont, Rick Okon
Votes: 409
35.
Das Boot (2018– )
Episode:
Loyalität
(2018)
TV-MA | 55 min | Drama, War
After Greenwood departs the U-boat a new guest comes aboard in surprise and the infighting for loyalty among the crew continues. In La Rochelle the relationship between Simone and Carla grows.
Director: Andreas Prochaska | Stars: Vicky Krieps, Tom Wlaschiha, Thierry Frémont, Rick Okon
Votes: 381
36.
Celebrity Mastermind (2002– )
Episode:
2018/19: Episode 5
(2019)
28 min | Game-Show
The host, John Humphrys, quizzes Scissor Sisters singer Ana Matronic (chosen topics: Bionic Woman), the Inbetweeners star Joe Thomas (chosen topic: George Orwell), former rugby player ... See full summary »
Stars: Maggie Alphonsi, John Humphrys, Ana Matronic, Jay Rayner