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TAMING OF THE SHREW
1929 United Artists 63 min USA Sam Taylor “America’s Sweetheart” may have seemed an unusual choice to play a fiery female, but the Mary Pickford-Douglas Fairbanks team proves unbeatable in this...
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THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD
1938 Warner Bros. 102 min USA Michael Curtiz, William Keighley In what is commonly acknowledged as one of the most beautiful, spectacular early Technicolor films, swashbuckling Errol Flynn ("Welcome to...
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SALOMÉ
2013 Salome Productions 77 min USA Al Pacino The story of a princess who lived in the time of Jesus. Salomé is in love with prophet John the Baptist, whom her stepfather, King Herod, has imprisoned in...
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THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY
1965 20th Century Fox 140 min USA Carol Reed "When will you make an end?" asks desperate, paint-spattered pontiff Julius II (Rex Harrison) as he gazes mournfully at the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel....
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1492: CONQUEST OF PARADISE
1992 Paramount 154 min USA Ridley Scott Released on the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ voyage to the New World, this epic adventure stars Gérard Depardieu as the famed explorer and...
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RICHARD II (2012)
2012 BBC 140 min UK Rupert Goold Produced for the BBC as part of its series of Shakespeare’s history plays dubbed “The Hollow Crown,” this engrossing drama stars Ben Whishaw in a BAFTA Award-winning...
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ROMEO AND JULIET (1968)
1968 Paramount 138 min UK/Italy Franco Zeffirelli One of the most beloved of all Shakespeare films stars young actors Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey as the Bard’s star-crossed lovers, caught between...
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DIE GELIEBTEN SCHWESTERN 2014 Music Box 171 min Germany, Austria, Switzerland Dominik Graf The sisters of the title, unhappily married Caroline von Beulwitz (Hannah Herzsprung) and shy Charlotte von...
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1934 Paramount (Universal) 100 min USA Cecil B. DeMille Mogul and architect of epics Cecil B. DeMille weaves a historical tapestry poised somewhere between high camp and outlandish spectacle, directing...
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1950 Warner Brothers 112 min John Huston The kingpin of caper films, featuring one of the best ensemble casts ever. Director John Huston's neo-realist adaptation of W. R. Burnett’s novel examines the...
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