Movies with Maximilian Schell
Movies found: 16, viewing from 1 to 16
Julia (1977)
Genres: Drama
Year: 1977
Country: USA
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Starring: Meryl Streep, Jane Fonda, Jason Robards, Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, Cathleen Nesbitt, John Glover
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
From "Pentimento," the memoirs of late playwright Lillian Hellman, JULIA covers those years in the 1930s when Lillian attained fame with the production of her first play "The Childrens' Hour" on Broadway. Not surprisingly, it centers on Lillian's relationship with her lifelong friend, Julia. It is a relationship that goes beyond mere acquaintance and one for which the word "love" seems appropriate. While Julia attends the University in Vienna, studying with such luminaries as Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein, Lillian suffers through revisions of her play with her mentor and sometimes lover Dashiel Hammett at a New England beachhouse. After b...
Vampires
Genres: Action, Thriller, Fantasy
Year: 1998
Country: USA, Japan
Director: John Carpenter
Starring: Mark Boone Junior, Maximilian Schell, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tim Guinee, James Woods, Gregory Sierra, Thomas Ian Griffith
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
The church has long known that vampires exist. However, it is discovered that a group of vampires are searching for a powerful doom for mankind. The Vatican then secretly enlists a team of vampire-hunters, led by Jack Crow, to hunt down and destroy the vampires before they find the crucifix.
The Man in the Glass Booth
Genres: Drama
Year: 1975
Country: USA
Director: Arthur Hiller
Starring: Maximilian Schell, Leonardo Cimino, Henry Brown, Robert H. Harris, Lawrence Pressman, Lois Nettleton, Lloyd Bochner
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Arthur Goldman is a rich Jewish industrialist, living in luxury in a Manhattan high-rise. He banters with his assistant Charlie, often shocking Charlie with his outrageousness and irreverence about aspects of Jewish life. Nonetheless, Charlie is astonished when, one day, Israeli secret agents burst in and arrest Goldman for being not a Jewish businessman but a Nazi war criminal. Whisked to Israel for trial, Goldman forces his accusers to face not only his presumed guilt--but their own.
Vampires aka John Carpenter's Vampires
Genres: Action, Thriller, Fantasy
Year: 1998
Country: USA, Japan
Director: John Carpenter
Starring: Mark Boone Junior, Maximilian Schell, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Tim Guinee, James Woods, Gregory Sierra, Thomas Ian Griffith
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
The church has long known that vampires exist. However, it is discovered that a group of vampires are searching for a powerful doom for mankind. The Vatican then secretly enlists a team of vampire-hunters, led by Jack Crow, to hunt down and destroy the vampires before they find the crucifix.
Cross of Iron
Year: 1977
Country: UK, West Germany
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Starring: Maximilian Schell, James Mason, James Coburn, Senta Berger, David Warner, Klaus Löwitsch, Vadim Glowna
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In 1943, in the Russian front, the decorated leader Rolf Steiner is promoted to Sergeant after another successful mission. Meanwhile the upper-class and arrogant Prussian Captain Hauptmann Stransky is assigned as the new commander of his squad. After a bloody battle of Steiner's squad against the Russian troops led by the brave Lieutenant Meyer that dies in the combat, the coward Stransky claims that he led his squad against the Russian and requests to be awarded with the Iron of Cross to satisfy his personal ambition together with his aristocratic family. Stransky gives the names of Steiner and of the homosexual Lieutenant Triebig as witness...
The Brothers Bloom
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Adventure
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Director: Rian Johnson
Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Maximilian Schell, Adrien Brody, Robbie Coltrane, Rachel Weisz, Noah Segan, Andy Nyman
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Brothers - older Stephen and three years junior Bloom - have been con artists since they were kids. Stephen is the mastermind, for who the intricacy of the story used in the con is as important as the positive outcome of the swindle. Bloom is the main character of Stephen's stories, the character he considers the anti-hero. As adults, they travel the world and never enlist the same people twice in their cons, except for their consistent sidekick, the mysterious and primarily silent Bang Bang, a Japanese woman who just appeared in their lives one day and who has a penchant for blowing things up. As Bloom hits his mid-thirties, he wants to quit...
Judgment at Nuremberg
Year: 1961
Country: USA
Director: Stanley Kramer
Starring: Montgomery Clift, William Shatner, Maximilian Schell, Ray Teal, Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark
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It has been three years since the most important Nazi leaders had already been tried. This trial is about 4 Judges who used their offices to conduct Nazi sterilization and cleansing policies. Retired American Judge, Judge Dan Haywood has a daunting task ahead of him. The Cold War is heating up and no one wants any more trials as Germany, and allied Governments, want to forget the past. But is that the right thing to do is the question that the tribunal must decide.
Stalin
Year: 1992
Country: USA, Hungary
Director: Ivan Passer
Starring: Robert Duvall, Miriam Margolyes, Maximilian Schell, Joan Plowright, Frank Finlay, Jim Carter, Julia Ormond
Available Quality: DivX
The life and career of the brutal Soviet dictator, Josef Stalin.
Abraham
Year: 1994
Country: Germany, USA, Czech Republic, Italy, France
Director: Joseph Sargent
Starring: Kevin McNally, Maximilian Schell, Gottfried John, Barbara Hershey, Richard Harris, Vittorio Gassman, John McEnery
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The Old Testament story of Abraham and the trials he endures. Commanded by God to lead his family to the promised land of Canaan with the promise that if he does so, his descendants will become a great and numerous tribe. His obedience, as well as that of his children and grandchildren, is severely tested as they prove their faith to God.
Deep Impact
Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama
Year: 1998
Country: USA
Director: Mimi Leder
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Blair Underwood, Robert Duvall, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, James Cromwell
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A teenage astronomer and his teacher discover an object amongst the stars at night. Little do they know that it's a comet on a direct collision course for earth. After the teacher dies in a car crash trying to report his findings the President announces the comet's existence. He also states that there is no need to panic, because NASA is going to send astronauts on the space mission, Messiah. Their mission is to destroy the comet before it gets too close to the earth. When Messiah backfires, the President announces that special caves will have to be built, and the government will have to have a lottery-of-fate to randomly select 800,000 ordin...
The Young Lions
Year: 1958
Country: USA
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Starring: Montgomery Clift, Marlon Brando, Maximilian Schell, Hope Lange, Parley Baer, Barbara Rush, Dean Martin
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The destiny of three soldiers during World War II. The German officer Christian Diestl approves less and less of the war. Jewish-American Noah Ackerman deals with anti-Semitism at home and in the army while entertainer Michael Whiteacre transforms from playboy to hero.
The Eighteenth Angel
Genres: Action, Thriller, Adventure
Year: 1998
Country: USA
Director: William Bindley
Starring: Wendy Crewson, Christopher McDonald, Maximilian Schell, Stanley Tucci, Rachael Leigh Cook, Federico Pacifici, Orso Maria Guerrini
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
The Crow Flies, The Clock Strikes And the Devil is Due.
Marlene
Genres: Documentary
Year: 1984
Country: West Germany
Director: Maximilian Schell
Starring: Maximilian Schell, Marlene Dietrich, Annie Albers, Bernard Hall, Marta Rakosnik, Patricia Schell, Ivana Spinell
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An Oscar nominee for Best Documentary and winner of the 1986 New York Film Critic s Circle non-fiction film prize, Marlene is a portrait of a remarkably strong-willed woman, stage-managing her career right up to the bitter end and brilliantly lifts the veil on a movie star of the brightest magnitude as she is fading into twilight. In September of 1982, Oscar winning actor and director Maximilian Schell (Julia, The Man in the Glass Booth) arrived in Paris for a series of on-camera interviews with Marlene Dietrich intended for a documentary film on the screen icon s life and work. Despite having agreed to participate, the near-recluse Dietrich ...
A Bridge Too Far
Genres: Action, Drama, History
Year: 1977
Country: USA, UK
Director: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Elliott Gould, Robert Redford, James Caan, Michael Caine, Gene Hackman, Sean Connery, Maximilian Schell
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This WWII film follows the perspectives of American, Polish and British soldiers attempting to capture key bridges behind German lines in a complicated parachute and armoured assault.
A Far Off Place
Genres: Adventure, Family, Romance
Year: 1993
Country: USA
Director: Mikael Salomon
Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Maximilian Schell, Robert John Burke, Daniel Gerroll, Patricia Kalember, Ethan Embry, Jack Thompson
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The witty Nonni and the stuck-up city-boy Harry are the only ones to survive a massacre of a gang of poachers among the gamekeeper's family on his lonesome farm in the savanna. Now the ruthless murderers are after them as the only witnesses. Without a means of transportation, the only way to escape is to walk through 2000 kilometers of Kalahari desert with the help of the African bushman Xhabbo. On the months-long journey ahead they not only become good friends against their differences, but also realize that every one of them has strength and skills that are required to survive.
The Freshman
Year: 1990
Country: USA
Director: Andrew Bergman
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Marlon Brando, Bruno Kirby, Maximilian Schell, Leonardo Cimino, Frank Whaley, Jon Polito
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Clark Kellogg is a young man starting his first year at film school in New York City. After a small time crook steals all his belongings, Clark meets Carmine "Jimmy the Toucan" Sabatini, an "importer" bearing a startling resemblance to a certain cinematic godfather. When Sabatini makes Clark an offer he can't refuse, he finds himself caught up in a caper involving endangered species and fine dining.