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Tag Archives: Maria Schell
The Brothers Karamazov (1958) Richard Brooks, Yul Brynner, Maria Schell, Claire Bloom
Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine Read More »
The Mark (1961) Guy Green, Maria Schell, Stuart Whitman, Rod Steiger
This is the story of a 36 year old man, Jim Fuller, released from prison after serving a three year Read More »
The Sins of Rose Bernd AKA Rose Bernd (1957) Wolfgang Staudte, Maria Schell, Raf Vallone, Käthe Gold
Rose Bernd, a pretty farm girl, attracts the men around her against her will. Read More »
The Last Bridge AKA Die letzte Brücke (1954) Helmut Käutner, Maria Schell, Bernhard Wicki, Barbara Rütting
A German nurse gets sent to the front because she gives medical aid to a wounded Serbian partisan during World War II. Read More »
The Odessa File (1974) Ronald Neame, Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell, Maria Schell
After reading the diary of an elderly Jewish man who committed suicide, freelance journalist Peter Miller Read More »
In the Dust of the Sun AKA Dans la poussière du soleil (1972) Richard Balducci, Maria Schell, Bob Cunningham, Daniel Beretta
In the dry, dusty western hamlet of San Angelo, landowner Joe Bradford kills his brother Read More »
Gervaise (1956) René Clément, Maria Schell, François Périer, Jany Holt
An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction Read More »
Christmas Lilies of the Field (1979) Ralph Nelson, Billy Dee Williams, Maria Schell, Fay Hauser
Homer Smith returns to the chapel which, years before, he helped to build to find that the nuns have taken Read More »
The Devil by the Tail (1969) Philippe de Broca, Yves Montand, Madeleine Renaud, Maria Schell
A Marquise who lures motorists to her hotel by sabotaging their cars gets more than she bargains for when one guest turns out to be a bank robber on the run. Read More »
The Rats (1955) Robert Siodmak, Maria Schell, Curd Jürgens, Heidemarie Hatheyer
In the early Fifties Pauline Karka (Maria Schell) comes to Berlin. She is pregnant and totally penniless. Read More »
Inside the Third Reich (1982) Marvin J. Chomsky, Rutger Hauer, John Gielgud, Maria Schell
A dramatization of the life of Albert Speer, Hitler’s young architect and onetime confidant, and his meteoric rise into the Nazi hierarchy. Read More »
One Life (1958) Alexandre Astruc, Maria Schell, Christian Marquand, Pascale Petit
Normandy, second half of the nineteenth century. Jeanne Dandieu lives in a manor house with her parents and their servant Rosalie. Read More »
Cimarron (1960) Anthony Mann, Charles Walters, Glenn Ford, Maria Schell, Anne Baxter, Drama, Romance, Western
The Oklahoma Land Run of April 1889 sets the stage for an epic saga of a frontier family and its friends. Read More »
The Hanging Tree (1959) Delmer Daves, Karl Malden, Gary Cooper, Maria Schell, Western
In 1873, on the Gold Trail, Montana, the mysterious and controlling Dr. Joseph Frail arrives in the small town of Skull Creek with miners in a gold rush. Read More »