When Philip Ashley’s much-loved (and rich) cousin Ambrose dies Read More »
Tag Archives: Richard Burton
Green Grow the Rushes (1951) Derek N. Twist, Roger Livesey, Honor Blackman, Richard Burton
After their vessel runs aground during a storm and is impounded by the British authorities Read More »
The V.I.P.s (1963) Anthony Asquith, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Louis Jourdan
Awaiting at London Airport for a flight to New York, Frances Andros, seen off by her tycoon husband Read More »
A Midsummer Night’s Dream AKA Sen noci svatojánské (1959) Jirí Trnka, Joss Ackland, Ann Bell, Richard Burton
The first puppet kinescope in the world. It is based on the famous poetic comedy by William Shakespeare. Read More »
1984 (1984) Michael Radford, John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton
Longing for freedom, a lowly, hapless Outer Circle bureaucrat of the Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith Read More »
The Night of the Iguana AKA De nacht van de leguaan (1964) John Huston, Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr
The Rev. T. Lawrence Shannon has been living in Mexico for two years Read More »
Ice Palace (1960) Vincent Sherman, Richard Burton, Robert Ryan, Martha Hyer
At the end of World War I, Zeb Kennedy, a canner, and Thor Storm, a fishing boat captain Read More »
Wagner (1983) Tony Palmer, Richard Burton, Vanessa Redgrave, Miguel Herz-Kestranek
A huge panorama of Richard Wagner’s life and work, from before the 1848 revolution Read More »
The Taming of the Shrew (1967) Franco Zeffirelli, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack
Baptista (Sir Michael Hordern), a rich Paduan merchant, announces that his fair young daughter Read More »
The Sandpiper (1965) Vincente Minnelli, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Eva Marie Saint
Twenty-something Laura Reynolds (Dame Elizabeth Taylor) is a free spirit who questions social conventions, laws, and regulations. Read More »
Prince of Players (1955) Philip Dunne, Richard Burton, Maggie McNamara, John Derek
A tragic and sentimental story that depicts the early career of the 19th century American actor Read More »
The Assassination of Trotsky (1972) Joseph Losey, Richard Burton, Alain Delon, Romy Schneider
After having been forced to leave the Soviet Union 1929 Trotsky has ended up in Mexico 1940. Read More »
The Battle of Sutjeska AKA Sutjeska (1973) Stipe Delic, Richard Burton, Ljuba Tadic, Velimir ‘Bata’ Zivojinovic
The Battle of Sutjeska known as ”Fifth offensive” is the hardest, most tragic Read More »
Breakthrough AKA Steiner – Das Eiserne Kreuz, 2. Teil (1979) Andrew V. McLaglen, Richard Burton, Rod Steiger, Helmut Griem
In 1944 German sergeant Rolf Steiner is on the Russian Front where out of frustration he hits an officer. Read More »
The Wild Geese (1978) Andrew V. McLaglen, Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris
A British multinational seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. Read More »