Search Results For : peter ustinov

Quo Vadis (1951)

Quo Vadis (1951)

IMDb: 7.2
1951

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero

Charlie Chan and the

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon

IMDb: 4.1
1981

Detective Charlie Chan helps SFPD solve the many bizarre murders His clumsy grandson Lee, whos getting married, helps him Is the Dragon Queen behind this

Lola Montès (1955)

Lola Montès (1955)

IMDb: 7.3
1955

When she is reduced to appearing in a circus, a notorious beauty thinks back on her past loves

Ashanti (1979)

Ashanti (1979)

IMDb: 5.4
1979

Dr Anansa Linderby Beverly Johnson is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish the bad guys, but that will be not an easy task

Les espions (1957)

Les espions (1957)

IMDb: 6.8
1957

Short of cash for his private clinic, a French psychiatrist accepts money from a NATO Intelligence agent to shelter a defecting Soviet bloc scientist but enemy spies are closing in

Blackbeards Ghost (1

Blackbeards Ghost (1968)

IMDb: 6.9
1968

Track coach Steve Walker accidentally invokes the spirit of notorious pirate Captain Blackbeard who was believed dead He must now lay the pirate to rest and save a local hotel from mobster Silky Seymour, who wants to build a ca

Appointment with Dea

Appointment with Death (1988)

IMDb: 6.2
1988

When a former prison wardress who dominates the lives of her three adult stepchildren and her daughter is found dead at an archaeological dig near the Dead Sea, there are a great many suspects

Treasure of Matecumb

Treasure of Matecumbe (1976)

IMDb: 6.4
1976

In 1869 Kentucky, a young boy and his friends set out to find a treasure chest hidden by his late father in the Florida Everglades during the Civil War

Einsteins Universe (

Einsteins Universe (1979)

IMDb: 7.6
1979

A documentary produced in 1979 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein Narrated and hosted by Peter Ustinov and written by Nigel Calder, the film takes place at the University of Texas McDonald Observatory wh

The Sundowners (1960

The Sundowners (1960)

IMDb: 7.1
1960

In Australias Outback during the early twentieth century, the impoverished Carmody family lives a nomadic life out of their wagon, but the mom and son want to settle, while the dad is against it

Lady L (1965)

Lady L (1965)

IMDb: 5.6
1965

Ls elegant, elderly lady who recalls her past loves and lusty adventures of her life

Hotel Sahara (1951)

Hotel Sahara (1951)

IMDb: 6.3
1951

In World War II, desert hotel proprietors Emad and Yasmin are caught between the warring armies and have to constantly shift their political allegiance to whichever army happens to control the area

Robin Hood (1973)

Robin Hood (1973)

IMDb: 7.6
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The story of the legendary British outlaw portrayed with the characters as anthropomorphic animals

Billy Budd (1962)

Billy Budd (1962)

IMDb: 7.8
1962

When a good hearted sailor accidentally kills the master at arms, his superiors have to decide whether to hang him or set him free

The Last Remake of B

The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977)

IMDb: 6.1
1977

An aging Sir Hector Geste Trevor Howard takes a young greedy wife whos after his famed Blue Water sapphire, but his sons hide the gem and join the French Foreign Legion in North Africa

Romanoff and Juliet

Romanoff and Juliet (1961)

IMDb: 6.5
1961

Concordia, a powerless European country, holds the deciding vote in a UN resolution The U S and Soviet Union manipulate Concordia, but its leader challenges them by playing matchmaker

Murder in Three Acts

Murder in Three Acts (1986)

IMDb: 6.3
1986

Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies The cause seems to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse

Mondo Cane 2 (1963)

Mondo Cane 2 (1963)

IMDb: 5.9
1963

The official sequel to the original shockumentary, presenting new and bizarre behavior from around the world, including cruelty, graphic gore, and strange rituals

Beau Brummell (1954)

Beau Brummell (1954)

IMDb: 6.4
1954

In 1796, Captain George Bryan Beau Brummell of the 10th Royal Hussars Regiment offends the Prince of Wales with his straightforward outspokenness and gets fired from the Army but is chosen as the Princes personal advisor

Thirteen at Dinner (

Thirteen at Dinner (1985)

IMDb: 6.2
1985

An American movie actress, best known for playing dumb blondes, is Scotland Yards prime suspect when her husband, Lord Edgware, is murdered The great detective, Hercule Poirot, digs deeper into the case

Were No Angels (1955

Were No Angels (1955)

IMDb: 7.5
1955

Three Devils Island escapees hide out in the house of a kindly merchant and repay his kindness by helping him and his family out of several crises

The Comedians (1967)

The Comedians (1967)

IMDb: 6.4
1967

A cynical Welsh hotel owner secretly romances a diplomats wife in Haiti, under the violent reign of the despot Papa Doc Duvalier

Topkapi (1964)

Topkapi (1964)

IMDb: 7.1
1964

A conman gets mixed up with a group of thieves who plan to rob an Istanbul museum to steal a jewelled dagger

Dead Mans Folly (198

Dead Mans Folly (1986)

IMDb: 6.4
1986

During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an expert, a real murder occurs

Odette (1950)

Odette (1950)

IMDb: 7.1
1950

During WW2, a French woman living in England volunteers to work for British Intelligence in Nazi occupied France

Hot Millions (1968)

Hot Millions (1968)

IMDb: 6.9
1968

Paroled London fraudster Marcus Pendleton poses as a computer specialist in order to work for an insurance company that entirely relies on its corporate server

Death on the Nile (1

Death on the Nile (1978)

IMDb: 7.3
1978

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board Can Poirot identify the killer before the ship reaches the end of its journey

Lorenzos Oil (1992)

Lorenzos Oil (1992)

IMDb: 7.3
1992

Lorenzo Odone, a Virginia 5 year old, develops a degenerative nerve disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his parents decide to immerse themselves in research and tackle the problem themselves

Evil Under the Sun (

Evil Under the Sun (1982)

IMDb: 7.0
0

Agatha Christies Belgian sleuth, Hercule Poirot, solves the murder of an actress at a Balkan resort