
Gert Fröbe
Karl Gerhart Fröbe, better known as Gert Fröbe (25 February 1913 – 5 September 1988) was a German actor who starred in many films, including the James Bond film Goldfinger as Auric Goldfinger, The Threepenny Opera as Peachum, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Baron Bomburst, and in Der Räuber Hotzenplotz as Hotzenplotz.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.076 |
Birthday | 1913-02-25 |
Place of Birth | Zwickau, Germany |
Also Known As | Герт Фрёбе, Karl Gerhart Fröbe, Герт Фробе, |

1958

It Happened in Broad Daylight
7.4/136
The search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.
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It Happened in Broad Daylight

1964

Goldfinger
7.348/3621
Special agent 007 comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he must outwit and outgun the powerful tycoon to pre...
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Goldfinger

1979

Bloodline
4.9/42
A pampered heiress inherits her father's pharmaceutical empire when he dies in a suspicious accident, and soon finds herself surrounded by ruthless bo...
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Bloodline

1973

Ludwig
7.5/163
Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betraye...
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Ludwig

1965

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
6.8/175
In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the Engl...
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Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

1962

The Terror of Doctor Mabuse
5.7/22
Dr. Mabuse has been locked away for years in an insane asylum. Suddenly crimes start occurring and no one knows the culprit. A detective goes to visit...
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The Terror of Doctor Mabuse

1966

Triple Cross
6/72
A safecracker turns double agent during WWII.
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Triple Cross

1958

Rosemary
5.9/22
West Germany in '50s is becoming an economic superpower. In such climate, Rosemarie is just one of many enterpreneurs who wants her piece of new fortu...
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Rosemary

1966

Is Paris Burning?
7.167/212
Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if...
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Is Paris Burning?

1974

Shadowman
5.9/19
Clad in a featureless red mask, The Man Without A Face is involved in a single-minded pursuit of the fabled treasure of the Knights Templar in this tr...
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Shadowman

1974

And Then There Were None
5.71/100
Ten people are invited to a hotel in the Iranian desert, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the kille...
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And Then There Were None

1957

Das Herz von St. Pauli
5.2/6
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Das Herz von St. Pauli

1961

The Green Archer
6.207/29
The country estate of American emigre Abel Bellamy is haunted by the ghost of the Green Archer, a 14th century Robin Hood type figure who terrorised t...
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The Green Archer

1968

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
6.8/674
A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1957

Der tolle Bomberg
10/1
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Der tolle Bomberg

1971

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6.1/52
A bank security expert plots with a call girl to rob the safety deposit boxes of three very different criminals from a high-tech bank in Hamburg.
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1962

The Longest Day
7.577/952
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the d...
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The Longest Day

1964

Greed in the Sun
7.1/145
A truck driver ventures into the Moroccan desert to retrieve a stolen truck, facing danger, bad luck, and uneasy alliances. Chaos builds to a climacti...
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Greed in the Sun

1954

They Were So Young
4.4/9
Grim melodrama about girls sent to South America to be used by crooks.
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They Were So Young

1965

A High Wind in Jamaica
6.3/39
In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their ship is taken over by pirates, who become fond of th...
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A High Wind in Jamaica

1969

Monte Carlo or Bust!
5.847/53
Sequel to "Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines". This time an international car rally from England to Monte Carlo provides the comedic farc...
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Monte Carlo or Bust!

1977

The Serpent's Egg
6.3/112
Berlin, 1923. Following the suicide of his brother, American circus acrobat Abel Rosenberg attempts to survive while facing unemployment, depression,...
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The Serpent's Egg

1967

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
5.45/30
Phineas T. Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon but find the task a little above them. They attempt to blast their rocket into orbi...
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Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon

1960

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse
6.8/102
A reporter is murdered while driving to his job. The Police are contacted by a clairvoyant who saw the death in a vision, but some dark force is preve...
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The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

1961

The Return of Dr. Mabuse
6.1/17
The supposedly dead and buried Mabuse returns to his criminal activities, as his longtime foe Police Inspector Lohmann, a dauntless girl reporter, and...
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The Return of Dr. Mabuse

1959

Duel with Death
6.2/2
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Duel with Death

1963

Banana Peel
5.7/21
Two scoundrels cheat a millionaire out of a huge bankroll on the French Riviera.
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Banana Peel

1966

The Upper Hand
6.3/40
In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. And an unde...
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The Upper Hand

1974

Der Räuber Hotzenplotz
6.9/7
The robber Hotzenplotz shows no mercy and steals Grandma's music-making coffee grinder. Naturally, Kasperl and Seppel have something against this and...
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Der Räuber Hotzenplotz

1965

Das Liebeskarussell
1/1
An episodic film, telling four erotic tales: Angela isn't sexually satisfied by her husband, so she simulates sleep-walking to visit her neighbor acro...
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Das Liebeskarussell

1978

Der Tiefstapler
0/0
The German ambassador to a small republic is expecting the visit of his Minister of Development. When the visit is called off, the Ambassador persuade...
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Der Tiefstapler

1960

Crook and the Cross
7/8
With the help of God, the loveable safecracker Paul Wittkowski – aka “Cracker-Paulie” – manages to escape the clutches of the cops. He dresses up as...
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Crook and the Cross

1959

Grand Hotel
4.5/2
Based on a book by Vicki Baum, all of the action takes place in one day in a luxury hotel in Berlin. Grusinkaya is a ballerina staying at the hotel, o...
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Grand Hotel

1948

The Berliner
7.4/8
Long before he played the corpulent Goldfinger, German actor Gert Froebe was a scarecrow-skinny comedian. In Berliner Ballade, Froebe makes his screen...
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The Berliner

1954

The Little Town will go to Sleep
1/1
In a small town a bag with delicate letters disappears. Many of the residents are worried about their written messages. A clever sculptor uses the opp...
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The Little Town will go to Sleep

1959

Twelve Hours by the Clock
4.333/6
Three criminals escape from a French prison and hide in a coastal village where they have to wait for 12 hours until the boat that is supposed to take...
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Twelve Hours by the Clock

1963

Enough Rope
5.3/6
Two total strangers suspect each other of murdering their own wives. Based on Patricia Highsmith's 1954 novel The Blunderer.
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Enough Rope

1956

Waldwinter
0/0
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Waldwinter

1965

The Incredible World of James Bond
6/1
This promotional film was aired on American television on 26 November 1965, one month before the release of Thunderball (1965). Narrated by Alexander...
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The Incredible World of James Bond

1984

August der Starke
0/0
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August der Starke

1954

Salto Mortale
0/0
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Salto Mortale

1964

Tonio Kröger
5/3
This drama is taken from Thomas Mann's 1903 semi-autobiographical novel. Tonio (Jean Claude Brialy) is an aspiring writer and the son of a rigid arist...
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Tonio Kröger

1957

The Girl and the Legend
5.6/8
London, in 1730. Charly, Jim and Ben work hard, with the brave Maud, in a cotton mill to earn a few shillings. They all dream of the wonderful island...
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The Girl and the Legend

1959

Old Heidelberg
7/1
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Old Heidelberg

1959

The Day the Rains Came
6.8/5
A motorcycle gang in post-war Germany wreaks havok on a town, until one of their members begins to have second thoughts after a run-in with the police...
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The Day the Rains Came

1959

Jons und Erdme
0/0
Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the Lithunia...
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Jons und Erdme

1960

Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet…
6/1
Germany at the time of the economic miracle: the boorish and equally rude Jupp Grapsch has made a small fortune through his bustling activities. His w...
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Bis dass das Geld euch scheidet…

1963

The Threepenny Opera
5/2
The Gangster Macheath secretly marries the daughter of beggar king Peachum. When Peachum finds out, he instructs the police chief Brown to arrest and...
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The Threepenny Opera

1950

Die Kreuzlschreiber
5/1
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Die Kreuzlschreiber

1966

Ganovenehre
7/1
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Ganovenehre

1958

Grabenplatz 17
8/1
Murder mystery about the disappearance of a boy who has leukaemia following the murder of his mother, which he witnessed.
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Grabenplatz 17

1956

The Girl from Flanders
8.8/4
A love story between a German soldier and a young Flemish woman amidst World War I.
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The Girl from Flanders

1953

Ein Herz spielt falsch
4.5/2
A man, in need of money and too lazy to work for a living, marries a plain but rich girl in the knowledge that she is ill and has not long to live.
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Ein Herz spielt falsch

1958

Wet Asphalt
5.8/4
In Berlin, when the journalist Greg Bachmann is released from prison six months before the end of his sentence, there is a driver named Jupp waiting f...
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Wet Asphalt

1959

Nick Knattertons Abenteuer
6.8/6
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Nick Knattertons Abenteuer

1958

Der Pauker
6.5/4
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Der Pauker

1959

Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee
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Der Schatz vom Toplitzsee

1978

Der Schimmelreiter
0/0
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Der Schimmelreiter

1962

Redhead
6.1/8
Bored with her marriage, Franziska decides to travel to Venice.
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Redhead

1983

The Falcon
5/10
Banović Strahinja takes place during the middle ages in Serbia. While estate owner Strahinja is hunting, a Turkish bandit, Alija, attacks his castle....
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The Falcon

1977

Tod oder Freiheit
0/0
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Tod oder Freiheit

1961

Via Mala
0/0
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Via Mala

1979

Another Opera
0/0
In this hilarious opera parody, Loriot delivers a comedic take on the pretentiousness of the operatic world. The plot revolves around a fictional oper...
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Another Opera

1978

Als wär's heut' gewesen
0/0
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Als wär's heut' gewesen

1973

Morgenstern am Abend
0/0
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Morgenstern am Abend

1975

Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient
8/1
The somewhat indolent father Traugott Wurster looks after his six sons while his wife works in a butcher's shop. One day, when Traugott falls into a m...
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Mein Onkel Theodor oder Wie man viel Geld im Schlaf verdient

1960

The High Life
4/1
Doris Putzke is fond of dating men in her quest to find the perfect one. In her brief relationships, she goes from one disillusionment to another, con...
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The High Life

1983

Der Garten
0/0
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Der Garten

1952

Der Tag vor der Hochzeit
0/0
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Der Tag vor der Hochzeit

1949

Nach Regen scheint Sonne
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Nach Regen scheint Sonne

1955

Dunja
4/1
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Dunja

1953

Arlette Conquers Paris
6/1
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Arlette Conquers Paris

1955

Das Forsthaus in Tirol
0/0
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Das Forsthaus in Tirol

1955

Der dunkle Stern
0/0
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Der dunkle Stern

1955

Ich weiß, wofür ich lebe
0/0
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Ich weiß, wofür ich lebe

1954

Das Kreuz am Jägersteig
0/0
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Das Kreuz am Jägersteig

1956

Ein Herz schlägt für Erika
6/1
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Ein Herz schlägt für Erika

1960

Soldatensender Calais
0/0
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Soldatensender Calais

1954

Morgengrauen
0/0
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Morgengrauen

1955

Special Delivery
0/0
Complications ensue when a U.S. diplomat discovers that he has a baby on his hands and an undercover gal in his arms.
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Special Delivery

1953

Die vertagte Hochzeitsnacht
0/0
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Die vertagte Hochzeitsnacht

1953

Married En Route
0/0
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Married En Route

1954

Double Destiny
0/0
A soldier fighting for France loses his memory and has a second career as a national leader, but in Germany.
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Double Destiny

1954

Ewiger Walzer
0/0
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Ewiger Walzer

1955

Heroes and Sinners
8.3/6
A good cast smooths over the rough spots of Les Heros sont Fatigues. The scene is the African republic of Liberia, which in this film proves to be a s...
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Heroes and Sinners

1957

Typhoon Over Nagasaki
6.2/13
Pierre Marsac, a French engineer working for the Nagasaki shipbuilding yards, has fallen in love both with Japan and a charming Japanese girl named No...
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Typhoon Over Nagasaki

1957

He Who Must Die
6.1/15
Greece, in the 1920s, is occupied by the Turks. The country is in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. The site of the movie is a Greek village that...
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He Who Must Die

1958

Not Delivered
6/10
After resolving to start a new life with his girlfriend Jacqueline, Bastien Sassey decides to give up working as a courier for drugs traffickers. So t...
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Not Delivered

1959

Prisoner of the Volga
5.3/3
A vicious play of intrigue, about love, desire and betrayal, in the dress of the military at the Cossacks around 1890.
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Prisoner of the Volga

1958

The Girl with the Cat Eyes
0/0
A police commissioner investigates an auto theft ring in Hamburg following the murder of an inspector.
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The Girl with the Cat Eyes

1957

Too Many Lovers
5.6/5
The charming Lulu, a cabaret singer and dancer, has no shortage of admirers. When she decides to get married, she sets her heart on Robert, a young in...
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Too Many Lovers

1960

Lovers Woods
4.6/5
1943, Christmas Eve in occupied Brittany. Charles, a member of the Resistance, is parachuted into the house of his mother, Madame Parisot, where he me...
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Lovers Woods

1961

Auf Wiedersehen
0/0
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Auf Wiedersehen

1967

I Killed Rasputin
4.4/5
Grigori Rasputin becomes a fixture of Russia's Imperial Court after saving the life of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, the haemophiliac heir...
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I Killed Rasputin

1968

Dear Caroline
4.5/2
Against the backdrop of the French revolution, young Caroline tries to reunite with her first love, despite her arranged marriage to an older politici...
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Dear Caroline

1975

Doctor Justice
4.4/8
Based on the title character, a World Health Organisation (WHO) doctor and martial arts expert who fights bad guys, created in 1970 by scriptwriter Je...
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Doctor Justice

1975

Death Rite
4.2/6
While traveling to a resort in Tunisia, the magician and clairvoyant Professor Vestar befriends the idle millionaire Edouard Vangard and he offers a r...
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Death Rite

1963

Heute kündigt mir mein Mann
0/0
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Heute kündigt mir mein Mann

1977

Das Gesetz des Clans
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Das Gesetz des Clans

1985

Alte Sünden rosten nicht
0/0
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Alte Sünden rosten nicht

1975

L'Homme sans visage
0/0
This 8-episode miniseries, like Franju's previous Feuillade homage, Judex, was written by and stars the silent filmmaker's grandson, Jacques Champreux...
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L'Homme sans visage

2002

Bond Girls Are Forever
5.8/26
Through vintage film clips of past Bond movie epics, and with the participation of several former "Bond Girls" as interviewees (among them Dr. No's Ur...
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Bond Girls Are Forever

2006

The Exotic Locations of 'Goldfinger'
5.5/2
A tour of the exotic locations of 'Goldfinger'.
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The Exotic Locations of 'Goldfinger'

2002

Best Ever Bond
5/4
Roger Moore presents the ten best sequences ever to have appeared in the James Bond series, and cast members recall their favourite moments.
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Best Ever Bond

1976

Sonntagsgeschichten
0/0
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Sonntagsgeschichten

1988

Auf ein Neues
0/0
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Auf ein Neues

1955

Mr. Arkadin
6.882/174
Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember any...
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Mr. Arkadin

1980

Umbrella Coup
6.9/165
Grégoire Lecomte, the unlucky actor anxious to find a "real job", goes to take a screen test for a role of a killer, but gets to mafiosi by mistake. H...
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Umbrella Coup

1964

Backfire
6.4/17
A greedy gold smuggler hires a handsome hero to transport a stolen fortune to a new hideout accompanied by the smuggler's sexy girlfriend.
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Backfire

2018

Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse
6.9/4
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Die 1000 Glotzböbbel vom Dr. Mabuse

1951

Decision Before Dawn
6.7/44
WWII is entering its last phase: Germany is in ruins, but does not yield. The US army lacks crucial knowledge about the German units operating on the...
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Decision Before Dawn

1953

Man on a Tightrope
6.5/30
The owner of an impoverished circus in Communist-ruled Czechoslovokia plots to flee across the border to freedom, taking his entire troupe of performe...
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