
Edmund Purdom
Oyuncu · 1924 – 2009 · Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Edmund Anthony Cutlar Purdom (19 December 1924 – 1 January 2009) was an English actor, voice artist, and director. He worked first on stage in Britain, performing various works by Shakespeare, then later in America on Broadway, until making his way to Hollywood, and eventually spent the remainder of his life appearing in Italian cinema. He is perhaps best known for his starring role in 1954's historical epic The Egyptian. By taking over important roles exited by Mario Lanza and Marlon Brando, Purdom was known by the mid-1950s as "The Replacement Star". Between the 1970s and 90s, he was a regular in European genre cinema, working with directors like Juan Piquer Simón, Joe D'Amato, Sergio Martino, Ruggero Deodato.
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Film5.5KorkuA priest-doctor chasing a man with supernatural regenerative abilities, who has recently escaped from a medical lab, reaches a small town where the mutant goes on a killing spree.
Film6.5TarihDramIn eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of the 18th dynasty. As Sinuhe is drawn into court intrigues he learns the answers to the questions he has sought since his birth.
The Egyptian
1954 · 111 votes
Film7.1DramTarihWilliam Shakespeare'in en ünlü tiyatro oyunlarından birine konu olan siyaset tarihinin iki bin küsur yıl öncesinden gelen unutulmaz bir entrika ve ihanet hikayesi. Roma senatosu tarafından kabul edilmiş olan bir komplo ile hırsı artan imparator Jül Sezar, Brutus tarafından öldürülür. Bu cinayetin ortaya çıkardığı sonuçlar ise oldukça ciddidir. 4 dalda Oscar’a aday olan dahası 2 dalda kazanan filmin bir diğer özelliğide en fazla gişe yapan Shakespare uyarlaması olması. Yönetmenlğini Joseph L. Mankiewicz’in üstlendiği başrollerinde ise Louis Calhern, Marlon Brando, James Mason rol almıştır.
Film7.2DramTarih1944'de Nazi işgalindeki Amsterdam'da Yahudiler toplanıp, kamplara gönderilmekte, kamplarda yok edilmektedir. Bir grup Yahudi bir evin çatı katında saklanır, hiç dışarı çıkmazlar. 2 yıllık bu zorunlu oda hapsinde açlıkla boğuşurken zaman zaman aralarında tartışmalar da çıkar. Anna Frank adlı genç kız, bu odada olanları bir günlüğe kaydeder. Savaşın sonlarına doğru müttefikler Normandiya'ya çıkarma yaparken, bu odadaki insanların sonu ne olacaktır? Naziler onları da mı götürecektir?.
Film6.6DramRomantikMutsuz bir evliliği olan ve üst tabakanın kendisine yapmacık gelen tavırlarından bunalan Julia Sturges, kocasından habersiz olarak iki çocuğunu da alır ve Amerika'ya gitmek üzere Titanic gemisine biner. Ancak kocası Richard da çocuklarından vazgeçmek niyetinde değildir ve son anda Titanic'e binmeyi başarır. Julia ve kocası Richard arasında yolculukları boyunca üst tabakaya mensup olmanın getirmiş olduğu soğukkanlı ama gerilimli bir tartışma yaşanırken, her ikisi de birbiri hakkındaki yalanları, gerçekleri ve gerçek kişiliklerini keşfederler. Bu arada ilk seferine çıkmış olan, yapıldığı tarihe göre dünyanın en büyük gemisi olan ve hiç batmayacağı söylenen Titanic; bir buzdağına çarpınca, Julia ve Richard bu olay karşısında kendi sorunlarının boyutunu ve ilişkilerini bir kez daha gözden geçirmek zorunda kalırlar.
Film7.1DramTarihFr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.
The Scarlet and the Black
1983 · 66 votes
Film6.1DramKomediOne Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The next owner is Paolo Maltese, a mafioso who purchases the car during a trip to Italy and leaves it with his girlfriend while he returns to Chicago. Finally, the car is owned by American widow Gerda, who joins the Yugoslavian resistance against the invading Nazis.
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964 · 63 votes
Film6.2MaceraDramAn ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.
The King's Thief
1955 · 12 votes
Film5.9KorkuGerilimBoston'da bir üniversite kampüsünde genç kadınlar vahşice öldürülmeye başlanır. Kurbanlar parçalanmış şekilde bulunur. Polis, cinayetleri çözmeye çalışırken kurbanların organlarının sistematik olarak kaybolduğunu fark eder. Bu korkunç cinayetlerin arkasında, geçmişte yaşanmış karanlık bir travmanın izleri yatmaktadır. Olaylar geliştikçe, şüpheli olarak genç bir öğrenci olan Kendall ön plana çıkar. Ancak gerçek katilin kim olduğu, film boyunca bir gizem olarak korunur.
Film6.6GizemGerilimA journalist finds himself on the trail of a murderer who's been targeting people around him, while the police are considering him a suspect in their investigation.
Film5.8RomantikKomediA stuffy young lawyer's outlook on life drastically changes when he meets a perky health food enthusiast and her wacky family.
Athena
1954 · 8 votes
Film5.8MaceraKomediRivaling Pirates and Spanish gold are the ingredients for this story. Blackie the pirate is the one who first hears from this shipment of gold when he encounters "Don" Pedro. He thinks of a plan to find this ship and its gold. His counter player is the vice roy of the Spanish kolony. When they visit one of the pirate settlements, they find three other pirate captains over there. One of them sells goods and prisoners from his latest capture. Don Pedro recognizes the wife of the vice roy, and Blackie buys her. However, one of the pirate captains, Skull, knows also who she is, and tries to make a deal. Blackie refuses, and Skull makes a deal with the other two pirate captains to plot against Blackie.
Film5.4DramMaceraThis loose adaptation of the Victor Hugo classic shifts the story to Italy and back in time, with the deformed protagonist meeting Lucrezia Borgia instead of Queen Anne. Also, Gwynplaine is renamed Angelo (Jean Sorel) with his disfigurement represented by a single broad slash across his mouth, crude yet convincing. The story (not credited to Hugo) is a swashbuckler pitting the disfigured acrobat against the henchmen of the Borgias.
Film5.6DramSavaşThe story of Lafayette, the 19 year old pacifist who takes the side of the Colonials during the American war of Independence.
Film5.7DramTarihChronicles the rise and fall of the woman who eventually became known as Queen Nefertiti.
Film5.4AksiyonBilim KurguAfter a nuclear war society breaks down into two groups, the evil Euraks, and the rebel Federation. A mercenary named Parsifal is hired by the Federation to infiltrate New York City, which is controlled by the Euraks, to rescue the only fertile woman left on Earth.
Film5.7KorkuThe titular medallion is a gift presented to young Nicole Elmi. Once the girl places the gift around her neck, she is possessed by the spirit of a dead child who was a murderess.
Film6.4SuçAksiyonTony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day being rich, he is stuck with the dead-end job of beating up borrowers who fall behind in their payments. After meeting up with Napoli, another mob enforcer who's just been fired from his job, the two hatch a plan. Together, they will con mob boss Manzari out of a fortune, after which they can retire and live in luxury. Manzari, however, is not about to let them go so easily.
Film3.9AksiyonMaceraThe son of Torren learns of his heritage, goes to avenge the deaths of his fellow villagers, and rescue his sister/love interest from the evil Dakkar and his spider cult.
Film5.5AksiyonMaceraDick Sand travels aboard the "Pilgrim" when, following dramatic events, the ship becomes without a captain. Fate has it so that, to keep all sailors in peace, he shall command the ship. All accept this arrangement, even Negoro - whose resentment will add treachery to circumstances already difficult to take the ship to safe harbour. To a point the task may prove impossible...
Film3.5DramAn inventive Euro sex film, set in Paris and Rome.
Film4.7AksiyonKorkuAn experimental submarine with a very experienced crew, the "Siren II" is sent to find out what happened to the "Siren I" after it mysteriously disappeared in a submarine rift. Things go awry when they begin to find things that shouldn't be there...
The Rift
1990 · 91 votes
Film6.9SuçA revolution in Iran halts a heroin shipment, but an alliance of crime families is set on getting it to the US. They decide to run the drug through an unsuspecting network of good-natured, local smugglers in Naples, while an international anti-narcotics agent rushes to shut their operation down. Betrayals and divided loyalties lead to a final, bloody confrontation in America.
Film6.0BelgeselDocumentary that analyzes sexuality during it's so-called "revolution", the late sixties. The film shows some sexual "oddities" brought on by the fall of sexual taboos: a German woman who founded an billion dollar industry by selling erotic material; young and beautiful girls who are rented by large complexes to entertain and "persuade" customers; women young and old going to school to learn the art of awakening the interest of their husbands; couples in unscrupulous act as models to abstract painters; single women looking for a mate for the weekend, taking advantage of the "pink train" set up by the German Federal Railways.
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Dizi6.8KomediTalk ShowThe Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · 23 votes
Dizi7.2DramTheatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and the title referred to its production and transmission being in the higher-definition 625-line format, which only BBC2 used at the time.
Theatre 625
1964 · 5 votes
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Thursday Theatre is a British television anthology programme produced by and aired on the BBC from 1964–1965. The productions ranged in duration from 75 to 95 minutes. Out of the 23 episodes, 13 are believed lost, and one is incomplete.
Thursday Theatre
1964
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The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse is an American dramatic anthology series that aired on ABC from 1953 to 1955, sponsored by Pepsi-Cola. The show was hosted by Arlene Dahl, Anita Colby, and, finally, Polly Bergen
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953 · 2 votes
Dizi7.3Savaş ve PolitikaDramAgainst the backdrop of world events that led to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Victor 'Pug' Henry is a career naval officer who, along with his family, learns to navigate the waters of his dangerous times in the late 1930s.
The Winds of War
1983 · 47 votes
Dizi5.6Aksiyon ve MaceraDramPast and present intertwine when an archaeologist and her husband find a mysterious child on the banks of the Nile and adopt him. But the more they learn about the lost tomb of Pharaoh Mamose, the more Hapi, the little child, is plagued by frightening visions. Soon it is clear that powerful forces are trying to prevent the couple from finding the tomb.
The Seventh Scroll
1999 · 17 votes
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