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1. The Guns of Navarone (1961)

Not Rated | 158 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

7.5
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72 Metascore

A team of Allied saboteurs is assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held Greek island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.

Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: David Niven, Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, Anthony Quayle

Votes: 55,461 | Gross: $28.90M

2. The Odyssey (1997)

PG-13 | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

7.0
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Follows Odysseus on his wanderings back to Ithaca following the Trojan War.

Stars: Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Isabella Rossellini, Bernadette Peters

Votes: 16,110

3. Into the Night (1985)

R | 115 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

6.4
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41 Metascore

After discovering that his wife is cheating on him, an insomniac aerospace engineer accidentally meets, and tries to help, a beautiful model on the run from some extremely dangerous people.

Director: John Landis | Stars: Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Pfeiffer, Stacey Pickren, Carmen Argenziano

Votes: 13,641 | Gross: $7.56M

4. Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)

R | 131 min | Drama, Music, Romance

5.9
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36 Metascore

When a fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during World War II, his fiancée falls in love with the local Italian commander.

Director: John Madden | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Penélope Cruz, John Hurt, Christian Bale

Votes: 35,976 | Gross: $25.54M

5. The Message (1976)

PG | 177 min | Biography, Drama, History

8.1
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This epic historical drama chronicles the life and times of Prophet Muhammad and serves as an introduction to early Islamic history.

Director: Moustapha Akkad | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas, Michael Ansara, Johnny Sekka

Votes: 50,879

6. Zorba the Greek (1964)

Not Rated | 142 min | Comedy, Drama

7.6
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An uptight English writer travelling to Crete, on a matter of business, finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.

Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas, Lila Kedrova

Votes: 24,126

7. Z (1969)

M/PG | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

8.2
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86 Metascore

The public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials. A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it.

Director: Costa-Gavras | Stars: Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, François Périer

Votes: 31,373 | Gross: $0.08M

8. Lion of the Desert (1980)

PG | 173 min | Biography, Drama, History

8.2
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In 1929, Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini appoints General Rodolfo Graziani as colonial governor to Italian Libya with orders to stamp-out all resistance from Libyan nationalists led by rebel guerrilla leader Omar Mukhtar.

Director: Moustapha Akkad | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger, Irene Papas

Votes: 17,399 | Gross: $3.27M

9. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)

TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show

7.9
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The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.

Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne

Votes: 1,562

10. Don't Torture a Duckling (1972)

Not Rated | 105 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

7.0
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When a southern Italian town is rocked by a string of child murders, the police and two urban outcasts search for the culprit amid scapegoating within the superstitious community.

Director: Lucio Fulci | Stars: Florinda Bolkan, Barbara Bouchet, Tomas Milian, Irene Papas

Votes: 10,716

11. Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)

PG | 145 min | Biography, Drama, History

7.4
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King Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Catharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.

Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas, Anthony Quayle

Votes: 8,126 | Gross: $2.07M

12. Bambina (1974)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

5.5
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An older man plans to marry a mentally-challenged, sex-crazed, adolescent girl.

Director: Alberto Lattuada | Stars: Gigi Proietti, Irene Papas, Teresa Ann Savoy, Bruno Cirino

Votes: 415

13. The Moon-Spinners (1964)

G | 118 min | Adventure, Family, Mystery

6.5
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A teenager encounters romance, intrigue and a search for stolen jewels during her visit to the island of Crete.

Director: James Neilson | Stars: Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach, Pola Negri, Peter McEnery

Votes: 3,022 | Gross: $3.50M

14. Bloodline (1979)

R | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

4.6
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When her father is murdered, a pharmaceutical heiress becomes the next target of an unknown killer amid the international jet set.

Director: Terence Young | Stars: Audrey Hepburn, Ben Gazzara, James Mason, Claudia Mori

Votes: 1,917

15. Iphigenia (1977)

Not Rated | 127 min | Drama

7.7
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To appease offended gods before going to war, a commander must sacrifice his favorite daughter to them but does so under the pretext of marrying her off.

Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Irene Papas, Kostas Kazakos, Kostas Karras, Tatiana Papamoschou

Votes: 2,141

16. Oasis of Fear (1971)

R | 90 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

6.2
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Two hippies find themselves on the run from the law and soon end up going undercover in a villa owned by a mysterious woman.

Director: Umberto Lenzi | Stars: Irene Papas, Ray Lovelock, Ornella Muti, Michel Bardinet

Votes: 1,065

17. Studio One (1948–1958)

60 min | Drama

7.6
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A pinnacle of the Golden Age of Television, "Studio One" presented a wide range of memorable dramas and received eighteen Emmy nominations and five wins during its prestigious nine-year run on CBS.

Stars: Betty Furness, Paul Branson, Charlton Heston, Mary Sinclair

Votes: 330

18. The Battle of Sutjeska (1973)

PG | 130 min | War

6.8
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In 1943, 20,000 Yugoslav partisans led by Tito find themselves encircled by 120,000 well-armed Axis troops in the mountains of Bosnia and must break out of encirclement.

Director: Stipe Delic | Stars: Richard Burton, Ljuba Tadic, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Irene Papas

Votes: 1,837

19. Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)

150 min | Drama

7.7
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A doctor in Fascist Italy is exiled to a remote village for his political views.

Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Paolo Bonacelli, Alain Cuny, Lea Massari

Votes: 2,742 | Gross: $0.07M

20. The Trojan Women (1971)

GP | 105 min | Drama

6.9
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The women of Troy face enslavement after the fall of their city.

Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas

Votes: 1,698 | Gross: $0.11M

21. Ring of Darkness (1979)

87 min | Horror

4.6
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Four women make a pact with the Devil. The 13-year-old daughter of one of them has begun to shown signs of a dark nature which causes preoccupation and somewhat regret on her mother.

Director: Pier Carpi | Stars: Anne Heywood, Valentina Cortese, Frank Finlay, John Phillip Law

Votes: 405

22. Jacob (1994 TV Movie)

91 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

6.5
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In the foreign land of Canaan lives Isaac, son of Abraham, with his clever, strong-willed wife Rebekah and his twin sons Esau and Jacob. The first-born, Esau, is a strong and fearless ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Hall | Stars: Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Sean Bean, Joss Ackland

Votes: 1,660

23. Climax! (1954–1958)

Unrated | 60 min | Drama

6.7
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This was an anthology series that presented a different story and different set of characters on each episode. It ran from 1954 to 1958 and featured Casino Royale of James Bond fame, which led to two theatrical movies of the same name.

Stars: William Lundigan, Art Gilmore, Mary Costa, Michael Rennie

Votes: 261

24. The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music

6.7
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Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects.

Stars: Merv Griffin, Mort Lindsey, Mort Lindsey Orchestra, Arthur Treacher

Votes: 608

25. Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1987)

109 min | Drama

6.6
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In a small village in Latin America, Santiago Nasar is killed in the morning, which surprises nobody. The Vicario brothers were openly declaring they would kill him to regain the lost honor... See full summary »

Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Rupert Everett, Ornella Muti, Gian Maria Volontè, Irene Papas

Votes: 1,306

26. Kraft Theatre (1947–1958)

60 min | Drama

8.0
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A well-received anthology series presenting live television dramas.

Stars: Ed Herlihy, Vaughn Taylor, Valerie Cossart, Dan Morgan

Votes: 223

27. Attila (1954)

TV-14 | 80 min | Biography, Drama, History

5.4
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Attila, the leader of the barbarian Huns and called by the Romans "The Scourge of God", sweeps onto the Italian peninsula, defeating all of the armies of Rome, until he and his men reach the gates of the city itself.

Director: Pietro Francisci | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Sophia Loren, Henri Vidal, Claude Laydu

Votes: 789

28. The Brotherhood (1968)

PG-13 | 96 min | Crime, Drama

6.0
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The son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays involving his older brother ... See full summary »

Director: Martin Ritt | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Alex Cord, Irene Papas, Luther Adler

Votes: 1,150

29. Moses the Lawgiver (1974)

PG | 360 min | Drama

6.1
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A biopic of Moses, who led the Jewish people out of Egypt, ex. by parting the Red Sea and afterwards delivered the Ten Commandments from God.

Stars: Irene Papas, Aharon Ipalé, Yosef Shiloach, Marina Berti

Votes: 578

30. The Oscars (I) (2023 TV Special)

TV-14 | 170 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music

6.6
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The presentation of the 95th Academy Awards, given for achievements in films released in 2022, with major contenders including All Quiet on the Western Front (2022), Avatar: The Way of Water (2022), The Banshees of Inisherin (2022), Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022), The Fabelmans (2022) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022).

Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Florence Pugh, Austin Butler, Emily Blunt, Colin Farrell

Votes: 1,007

31. Matinee Theatre (1955–1958)

60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

7.6
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A daily anthology show, featuring original material, as well as adaptations of literary classics.

Stars: John Conte, Peter Hansen, Sarah Churchill, Johnny Crawford

Votes: 133

32. Electra (I) (1962)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama

7.6
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Living in exile after the death of their father, the grown children of a murdered and usurped king converge to exact eye-for-an-eye revenge.

Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Irene Papas, Giannis Fertis, Aleka Katselli, Theano Ioannidou

Votes: 1,816

33. Erendira (1983)

103 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

6.7
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While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her grandmother holds Erendira responsible and, in ... See full summary »

Director: Ruy Guerra | Stars: Irene Papas, Claudia Ohana, Michael Lonsdale, Oliver Wehe

Votes: 680

34. Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)

Passed | 95 min | Drama, Romance, Western

6.7
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With no law within 200 miles horse rancher Jeremy Rodak runs his spread with an iron hand and deals with rustlers even more ruthlessly.

Director: Robert Wise | Stars: James Cagney, Don Dubbins, Stephen McNally, Irene Papas

Votes: 1,724

35. Odissea (1968)

GP | 109 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

8.5
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Odysseus' journey told in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. After fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus spends years trying to return home to Itaka.

Stars: Bekim Fehmiu, Carlo Alighiero, Leonard Steckel, Constantin Andrieu

Votes: 860

36. We Still Kill the Old Way (1967)

Not Rated | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.0
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A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.

Director: Elio Petri | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Irene Papas, Gabriele Ferzetti, Laura Nucci

Votes: 1,787

37. The Assisi Underground (1985)

PG | 115 min | Drama, History, War

6.0
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A simple friar and a local bishop set up a pipeline for hundreds of Jews to hide and escape the Nazis in World War II Assisi.

Director: Alexander Ramati | Stars: Ben Cross, James Mason, Irene Papas, Maximilian Schell

Votes: 451

38. Antigone (1961)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama

7.2
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Antigone defies her uncle's decree that her traitorous brother should go unburied and therefore find no rest in the afterlife; however, her actions have tragic consequences.

Director: Giorgos Tzavellas | Stars: Irene Papas, Manos Katrakis, Maro Kodou, Nikos Kazis

Votes: 897

39. High Season (1987)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Romance

5.3
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The lives of an English expat photographer, her daughter, her player ex, a commie spy, a "00" agent and other English in Lindos, Rhodes, Greece.

Director: Clare Peploe | Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, James Fox, Irene Papas, Sebastian Shaw

Votes: 467 | Gross: $1.13M

40. Sweet Country (1987)

R | 150 min | Drama, History

4.9
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A U.S. woman joins the underground in 1973 Chile against the horrors of its military regime.

Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Jane Alexander, John Cullum, Carole Laure, Franco Nero

Votes: 231

41. Theodora, Slave Empress (1954)

Approved | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

5.8
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Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes the throne as Empress of Rome. But the divide between nobility and slave is too great. ... See full summary »

Director: Riccardo Freda | Stars: Georges Marchal, Gianna Maria Canale, Renato Baldini, Irene Papas

Votes: 287

42. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)

90 min | Talk-Show

7.3
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American show featuring the popular British talk show host.

Stars: David Frost, Gerri Granger, Tiny Tim, Dana Valery

Votes: 248

43. L'assistente sociale tutto pepe (1981)

86 min | Comedy

4.7
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Nadia is a social worker who is trying to keep the residents of a local slum in line. Unfortunately she keeps neglecting her work and fantasizing about a life as a pop-star. When she falls ... See full summary »

Director: Nando Cicero | Stars: Nadia Cassini, Renzo Montagnani, Yorgo Voyagis, Irene Papas

Votes: 66

44. Roma bene (1971)

100 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.7
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The classic scene of the upper middle-class in Rome: a duchess, the industrial husband and the many apparently respectable characters.

Director: Carlo Lizzani | Stars: Senta Berger, Vittorio Caprioli, Franco Fabrizi, Mario Feliciani

Votes: 247

45. A Dream of Kings (1969)

R | 110 min | Drama

6.3
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A Greek American father of a dying boy decides to take his son to Greece to breathe the clean air of his ancestors, in an attempt to save the boy's life. However, money is a problem.

Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas, Inger Stevens, Sam Levene

Votes: 559

46. Up, Down and Sideways (1992)

108 min | Comedy

5.3
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A parody of the life in Athens of the 90ies where a widow and her son get entangled in crazy situations.

Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Irene Papas, Stratos Tzortzoglou, Panos Mihalopoulos, Eleni Gerasimidou

Votes: 248

47. Um Filme Falado (2003)

Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, History

6.6
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77 Metascore

Lisbon, Marseilles, Naples, Athens, Istanbul, Cairo, Aden and Bombay. Along with a university teacher and her little daughter, we embark on a long journey, experiencing different cultures and civilizations.

Director: Manoel de Oliveira | Stars: Leonor Silveira, Filipa de Almeida, John Malkovich, Catherine Deneuve

Votes: 2,092 | Gross: $0.01M

48. The Man from Cairo (1953)

Approved | 81 min | Crime, Drama

5.3
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An American tourist, who served in Algeria during WW2, is mistaken for an American agent hired by the French government to recover its gold reserves that went missing in the Algerian desert during the war.

Directors: Ray Enright, Edoardo Anton | Stars: George Raft, Gianna Maria Canale, Massimo Serato, Guido Celano

Votes: 199

49. Yerma (1998)

118 min | Drama

6.0
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Yerma wants a child but with her dispassionate husband have failed to conceive. On the other hand , Victor courts her but the sense of caste and honor prevent from surrendering to him.

Director: Pilar Távora | Stars: Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Juan Diego, Irene Papas, María Alfonsa Rosso

Votes: 190

50. Ocean (1989– )

540 min | Drama

8.4
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After defending his sister from a wealthy landowner's sex-crazed son, Asdrubale is forced to go into hiding while his parents and sister, Yaiza, deal with the landowner Don Matjias who plots to abduct them in order to find Asdrubale.

Stars: Irene Papas, Mario Adorf, Thomas Patti, Gregg Thomsen

Votes: 112



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