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1. Die Bernauerin (1958 TV Movie)
105 min | Drama
Director: Gustav Rudolf Sellner | Stars: Margot Trooger, Maximilian Schell, Hans Clarin, Rolf Castell
Votes: 26
2.
Peter the Great (1986)
Episode:
Part IV
(1986)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Directors: Marvin J. Chomsky, Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 79
3.
Peter the Great (1986)
Episode:
Part III
(1986)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Directors: Marvin J. Chomsky, Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 78
4. Claudio Abbado: Die Stille nach der Musik (1998 TV Movie)
G | 59 min | Documentary, Music
Claudio Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music offers a unique insight into the dedication of one of the world's greatest conductors: Claudio Abbado. Through the eyes of musicians, ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Smaczny | Stars: Claudio Abbado, Daniel Barenboim, Berliner Philharmoniker, Pierre Boulez
Votes: 10
5.
Peter the Great (1986)
Episode:
Part II
(1986)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Directors: Marvin J. Chomsky, Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 82
6.
Peter the Great (1986)
Episode:
Part I
(1986)
120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Directors: Marvin J. Chomsky, Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 85
7.
The Shell Seekers (2006– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2006)
88 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Lor Wilson, Vanessa Redgrave, Charles Edwards
Votes: 74
8. Der seidene Schuh (1965– )
Drama
Stars: Maximilian Schell, Johanna von Koczian, Peter Weck, Wolfgang Reichmann
Votes: 33
9.
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958–1960)
Episode:
Perilous
(1959)
60 min | Drama
In Berlin in 1937, an English librarian and spy (Joan Fontaine) falls in love with a German newspaperman and decides to give up her underground activities.
Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: Desi Arnaz, Rudolph Anders, Edit Angold, Mark Dana
Votes: 22
10.
The Shell Seekers (2006– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2006)
88 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, Maisie Dimbleby, Charles Edwards
Votes: 77
11. Here's Hollywood (1960–1962)
30 min | Talk-Show
Hollywood celebrities are interviewed, often at their homes.
Stars: Dean Miller, Helen O'Connell, Jack Linkletter, Joanne Jordan
Votes: 169
12.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow
(1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life of the most talented singer/actress Judy Garland who been performing since the age of three with her two sister and hit stardom on films, but led tragedy on her life.
Director: Peter Jones | Stars: Judy Garland, Peter Graves, Jack Perkins, Shana Alexander
Votes: 192
13. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,235
14. Étoiles et toiles (1982–1986)
Documentary
Stars: Frédéric Mitterrand, Jean-Luc Godard, Clint Eastwood, Raoul Coutard
Votes: 106
15. The Salzburg Festival (2006 Video)
195 min | Documentary
Two incomplete opera buffo fragments composed by Mozart three years before Figaro, Lo Sposo Deluso (The Deluded Bridegroom), which details the travails of a deluded bridegroom and L'Oca del... See full summary »
Director: Tony Palmer | Stars: Wilhelm Backhaus, Daniel Barenboim, Pierre Boulez, Klaus Maria Brandauer
Votes: 35
16. 2001 World Awards (2001 TV Special)
90 min
Stars: Buzz Aldrin, Rebekka Armstrong, Richard Branson, Cher
Votes: 14
17. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Of the many anthology series, this is considered the most ambitious with outstanding talent in front of the camera. Attracting top ranked directors and scripts, it was often filmed live including the entire first season.
Stars: Richard Joy, Paul Lambert, Helen Kleeb, Charles Bickford
Votes: 419
18. Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Approved | 179 min | Drama, War
In 1948, an American court in occupied Germany tries four Nazis judged for war crimes.
Director: Stanley Kramer | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich
Votes: 85,280
19. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl
Votes: 944
20. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
105 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Originally airing during late-night, Tonight Starring Jack Paar was an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. After 1959, it was officially known as The Jack Paar Show.
Stars: Hugh Downs, Jose Melis, Jack Paar, Cliff Arquette
Votes: 324
21. Bernstein/Beethoven (1982– )
90 min | Documentary, Music
A mini-series showcasing complete performances of all nine Beethoven symphonies, as well as the complete "Missa Solemnis", a string quartet arranged for the full string section of the Vienna Philharmonic, and several of Beethoven's overtures.
Stars: Leonard Bernstein, Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest, Edda Moser, Kurt Moll
Votes: 28
22. Alles zum Guten (1967 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
Director: Maximilian Schell | Stars: Hans Holt, Walter Rilla, Christine Merthan, Alfred Reiterer
Votes: 9
23. Hamlet in Hollywood - Die Welten des Maximilian Schell (2000)
55 min | Documentary
Director: Gero von Boehm | Stars: Piotr Jaxa, Maximilian Schell, Gero von Boehm
Votes: 10
24.
Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995–2004)
Episode:
Show #57
(1996)
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Todays guest is Maximilian Schell.
Stars: Harald Schmidt, Maximilian Schell, Julia Kent, Rebecca Siemoneit-Barum
Votes: 15
25. Brando (2007 TV Movie)
165 min | Documentary, Biography
The life and legacy of Marlon Brando and how he changed acting.
Directors: Mimi Freedman, Leslie Greif | Stars: Marlon Brando, Edward R. Murrow, Janet Aemisegger, Betty Gossell
Votes: 735
26.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
Judgment at Nuremberg
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In the later stages of the Nuremberg Trials, four German judges are accused of perverting the course of justice.
Director: George Roy Hill | Stars: Claude Rains, Paul Lukas, Maximilian Schell, Martin Milner
Votes: 77
27. Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen (1982– )
43 min | Documentary, History
Terra X - Expedition into the unknown.
Stars: Gert Heidenreich, Dirk Steffens, Joachim Bublath, Ramona Leiß
Votes: 178
28. Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958–1960)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series hosted by Betty Furness in the first season, and Desi Arnaz in the second. Stories came from several genres, often based on fact. A two part episode was spun off as the popular show The Untouchables (1959).
Stars: Desi Arnaz, Betty Furness, Bruce Gordon, Keenan Wynn
Votes: 142
29. The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962 TV Special)
Family
Director: Richard Dunlap | Stars: Bob Hope, Eddie Albert, Harriet Andersson, Ann-Margret
Votes: 176
30. Family Classics: The Three Musketeers (1960 TV Movie)
120 min | Adventure
This is a complete version of The Three Musketeers. The focal point is the Musketeers efforts to save the King and Queen from the machinations of Cardinal Richelieu who wants to secretly be... See full summary »
Director: Tom Donovan | Stars: Rod Colbin, John Colicos, Patricia Cutts, Thayer David
Votes: 43
31. John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums (1965)
85 min | Documentary
John F. Kennedy's years as president.
Director: Bruce Herschensohn | Stars: Gregory Peck, Maximilian Schell, Claus Toksvig, Fidel Castro
Votes: 105
32. Wiseguy (1987–1990)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vincent Terranova is an agent with the Organized Crime Bureau infiltrating dangerous criminal organizations, struggling to remain true to himself while becoming close to the criminal leaders he is sworn to bring down.
Stars: Jonathan Banks, Jim Byrnes, Ken Wahl, Dwight Koss
Votes: 2,916
33. Peter the Great (1986)
371 min | Biography, Drama, History
Biopic of Peter I, Czar of Russia, from childhood in 1682 to the Great Northern War against Sweden during the 1700s.
Stars: Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard
Votes: 799
34. Trotta (1971)
95 min | Drama
After his imprisonment during the Great War, a young soldier returns to Vienna only to realize that everything has changed.
Director: Johannes Schaaf | Stars: András Bálint, Rosemarie Fendel, Doris Kunstmann, Elma Bulla
Votes: 192
35. V.I.P.-Schaukel (1971– )
Documentary
V.I.P.-Schaukel is a 45 minute documentary-family-news-talk show starring Margret Dünser as Host. The series premiered on Sun May 09, 1971 on ZDF and Folge 37 - Final Show last aired on Fri May 09, 1980.
Stars: Margret Dünser, Carroll Righter, Prince Philip, Rhonda Fleming
Votes: 186
36. Biography (1987– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.
Stars: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Robert J. Thompson
Votes: 2,085
37. Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995–2004)
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Celebrity talk show hosted by "Dirty Harry" Schmidt.
Stars: Harald Schmidt, Helmut Zerlett, Nathalie Licard, Peter Rütten
Votes: 817
38. Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (1996)
50 min | Documentary, History
A six hour series exploring the 100 year evolution of sexuality and censorship in motion pictures.
Stars: Raquel Welch, Jason Alexander, Dan Aykroyd, Marisa Tomei
Votes: 108
39. Heut' abend (1980–2009)
43 min | Talk-Show
Tonight talk show with Joachim Fuchsberger.
Stars: Joachim Fuchsberger, Alfred Biolek, Lilli Palmer, Dagmar Berghoff
Votes: 30
40. Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963–1967)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Legendary entertainer Bob Hope hosted, and occasionally starred in, one of the last major anthology series on network television, featuring many of Hollywood's top names, including quite a few who didn't do much television otherwise
Stars: Bob Hope, Jack Weston, Jack Kelly, John Francis
Votes: 237
41. Marlene (1984)
Unrated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography
Retrospective on the career of enigmatic screen diva Marlene Dietrich.
Director: Maximilian Schell | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell, Annie Albers, Bernhard Hall
Votes: 842 | Gross: $0.85M
42. Laughter in the Dark (1986)
104 min | Drama
Deals with the affection of a middle-aged man for a very young woman, resulting in a mutually parasitic relationship.
Director: Laszlo Papas | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Mick Jagger, Marina Vlady, Sandy Dennis
Votes: 25
43. A Bridge Too Far (1977)
PG | 175 min | Drama, History, War
Operation Market Garden, September 1944: The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.
Director: Richard Attenborough | Stars: Sean Connery, Ryan O'Neal, Michael Caine, Laurence Olivier
Votes: 61,449 | Gross: $50.80M
44. Young Catherine (1991 TV Movie)
Unrated | 150 min | Biography, Drama, History
A German princess is chosen to marry the heir to the Russian Throne, but faces plots and intrigues against her.
Director: Michael Anderson | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Christopher Plummer, Franco Nero, Marthe Keller
Votes: 1,174
45. Cross of Iron (1977)
R | 119 min | Drama, War
German commander Hauptmann Stransky places a squad in extreme danger after Sergeant Rolf Steiner refuses to lie for him.
Director: Sam Peckinpah | Stars: James Coburn, Maximilian Schell, James Mason, David Warner
Votes: 29,103
46. The Bob Hope Show (1950– )
60 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope.
Stars: Bob Hope, Les Brown, Les Brown and His Band of Renown, Peter Leeds
Votes: 263
47. Simón Bolívar (1969)
PG | 106 min | Biography, Drama, History
Historical drama about Venezuelan military and political leader Simón Bolívar who helped much of Latin America to achieve independence from Spain.
Director: Alessandro Blasetti | Stars: Maximilian Schell, Rosanna Schiaffino, Francisco Rabal, Conrado San Martín
Votes: 90
48. Alcoa Theatre (1957–1960)
30 min | Drama
When The Alcoa Hour dramatic anthology series moved from Sunday night to Monday, both the name and the format were changed. Instead of having a completely different cast for each episode, ... See full summary »
Stars: Jack Lemmon, David Niven, Robert Ryan, Jane Powell
Votes: 89
49. Imperium (2004– )
43 min | Documentary
Imperium is a "ZDF Terra-X Documentary-Series" about world empires and their rise, successes, achievements and downfall.
Stars: Maximilian Schell, Gert Heidenreich, Claudiu-Cristian Prisecaru, Pedro Barceló
Votes: 17
50. Left Luggage (1998)
Unrated | 100 min | Drama
Against a background of holocaust memories, a liberal Jewish girl becomes a nanny to a young Jewish boy with a disability and grows fond of him.
Director: Jeroen Krabbé | Stars: Laura Fraser, Adam Monty, Isabella Rossellini, Jeroen Krabbé
Votes: 2,998 | Gross: $0.10M