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The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) more movies like this

directed by George Stevens
featuring Max von Sydow, Dorothy McGuire, Robert Loggia, Claude Rains, José Ferrer, Charlton Heston

Filmmaker George Stevens chose Monument Valley, Utah for his exterior sequences in The Greatest Story Ever Told, this ($20 million) adaptation of Fulton Oursler's best-selling book. The "Greatest Story" is, of course, the life of Jesus Christ, played herein by Max Von Sydow. The large supporting cast includes Dorothy McGuire as Mary, Claude Rains ...

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Three Days of the Condor

Three Days of the Condor (1975) more movies like this

directed by Sydney Pollack
featuring Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson, Max von Sydow, John Houseman

"His code name is Condor. In the next 24 hours, everyone he trusts will try to kill him." As the ads ominously announced, a low-level spook confronts the unfathomable in Sydney Pollack's 1975 political thriller, adapted from the James Grady novel Six Days of the Condor. CIA researcher Joe Turner (Robert Redford) returns from lunch to find the ...

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Victory

Victory (1981) more movies like this

directed by John Huston
featuring Sylvester Stallone, Michael Caine, Max von Sydow, Pelé, Werner Roth

John Huston directed this exciting World War II action film, which culminates in a rousing soccer game. In a German prisoner of war camp, Major Karl von Steiner (Max Von Sydow), the camp commander, once a member of the German national soccer team, decides to put together a soccer match between a team of Allied prisoners, led by Captain John Colby ...

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Never Say Never Again

Never Say Never Again (1983) more movies like this

directed by Irvin Kershner
featuring Sean Connery, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Max von Sydow, Barbara Carrera, Kim Basinger

The title of the 1983 James Bond adventure Never Say Never Again is a self-mocking reference to star Sean Connery's insistence back in 1971 that he would never play Bond again. Reportedly, the huge salary offered Connery was but one consideration that brought him back to the 007 fold; the other was the producers' assurance that Connery would have ...

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Strange Brew

Strange Brew (1983) more movies like this

directed by Dave Thomas, Rick Moranis
featuring Dave Thomas, Rick Moranis, Max von Sydow, Paul Dooley, Lynne Griffin

Purporting to be loosely based on Hamlet, Strange Brew is about an evil braumeister at the Elsinore Brewery who has discovered an additive that when guzzled in beer, allows the drinkers to be easily controlled. Braumeister Smith (Max von Sydow) has a plan to take over the world with his new brew, and only the Great White hosers of the North, Bob ...

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Needful Things

Needful Things (1993) more movies like this

directed by Fraser C. Heston
featuring Max von Sydow, Ed Harris, Bonnie Bedelia, Amanda Plummer, J.T. Walsh

Satan opens an antique shop in a small town and lures the residents into evil actions in this supernatural chiller. Based on a novel by the prolific Stephen King, the film bears many of the author's trademarks, such as the New England setting and the focus on regular people tempted by the forces of supernatural evil. Here, the enticements toward ...

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Hawaii

Hawaii (1966) more movies like this

directed by George Roy Hill
featuring Julie Andrews, Max von Sydow, Richard Harris, Carroll O'Connor, Elizabeth Cole

Hawaii hadn't even begun filming when director Fred Zinnemann was replaced by George Roy Hill; similarly, the role intended for Charlton Heston ended up being played by Richard Harris (though Heston would eventually star in the 1970 sequel, The Hawaiians). Based on James A. Michener's best-selling novel, the time frame of which was spread out over ...

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Rush Hour 3

Rush Hour 3 (2007) more movies like this

directed by Brett Ratner
featuring Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Hiroyuki Sanada, Youki Kudoh, Max von Sydow

In this third installment of the popular action comedy franchise, LAPD Detective James Carter (Chris Tucker) and Chief Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) book a flight for Europe and prepare to clean up the streets of Paris after discovering that Chinese triads have extended their criminal influence to the City of Lights. Chinese Ambassador Han (Tzi Ma) ...

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Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King

Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King (2004) more movies like this

directed by Uli Edel
featuring Julian Sands, Max von Sydow, Robert Pattinson, Samuel West, Kristanna Loken, Benno Fürmann, Alicia Witt

After witnessing the brutal murder of his powerful father King Solomon of the Netherlands, a young heir to the throne begins preparation for his ultimate revenge in director Uli Edel's medivel tale of might and magic. An allied royal court has granted refuge to young Siegfried following the tragic death of his father, and in the following years ...

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Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned (1976) more movies like this

directed by Stuart Rosenberg
featuring Faye Dunaway, Max von Sydow, Oskar Werner, Malcolm McDowell, Orson Welles

Often described as "Ship of Fools with a conscience," Voyage of the Damned is based on a true story. In 1939, the Nazis ostentatiously loaded a luxury liner with hundred of Jewish refugees from all walks of life. The ship then tried to drop anchor in Havana, Cuba-only to have its passengers refused entry by the Cuban government, in keeping with ...

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The Emigrants

The Emigrants (1971) more movies like this

directed by Jan Troell
featuring Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Jan Troell, Eddie Axberg, Allan Edwall

Director/writer Jan Troell's expansive saga deals with the Larsen family, who during the 19th century famine in Sweden emigrate to the more fertile fields of Minnesota. With painstaking detail, the director follows the Larsens as they make the perilous (and, to some of their fellow immigrants, fatal) journey by foot, steamer, train, and paddle ...

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The Seventh Seal

The Seventh Seal (1957) more movies like this

directed by Ingmar Bergman
featuring Max von Sydow, Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot, Nils Poppe, Bibi Andersson

Endlessly imitated and parodied, Ingmar Bergman's landmark art movie The Seventh Seal (Det Sjunde Inseglet) retains its ability to hold an audience spellbound. Bergman regular Max von Sydow stars as a 14th century knight named Antonius Block, wearily heading home after ten years' worth of combat. Disillusioned by unending war, plague, and misery ...

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Hannah and Her Sisters

Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) more movies like this

directed by Woody Allen
featuring Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Barbara Hershey, Dianne Wiest, Carrie Fisher, Michael Caine, Maureen O'Sullivan, Lloyd Nolan, Max von Sydow

A Woody Allen Manhattan mosaic, Hannah and Her Sisters concerns the lives, loves, and infidelities among a tightly-knit artistic clan. Hannah (Mia Farrow) regularly meets with her sisters Holly (Dianne Wiest) and Lee (Barbara Hershey) to discuss the week's events. It's what they don't always tell each other that forms the film's various subplots. ...

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What Dreams May Come

What Dreams May Come (1998) more movies like this

directed by Vincent Ward
featuring Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Annabella Sciorra, Max von Sydow, Jessica Brooks Grant

Based on a metaphysical 1978 novel by science fiction and horror author Richard Matheson, this romantic fantasy-drama won an Oscar for its expensive and impressive visual vistas depicting an imaginative afterlife. Robin Williams stars as Chris Nielsen, a doctor who has suffered with his artist wife Annie (Annabella Sciorra) through the devastating ...

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Hour of the Wolf

Hour of the Wolf (1968) more movies like this

directed by Ingmar Bergman
featuring Liv Ullmann, Max von Sydow, Erland Josephson, Gertrud Fridh, Bertil Anderberg

The Hour of the Wolf (original Swedish title: Vargtimmen) is Ingmar Bergman's spin on the demons that plague his fellow creative artists. Max von Sydow plays a painter who, while spending a summer in seclusion with his pregnant wife Liv Ullmann, is visited by bizarre and disturbing visions. Before long, Ullmann is also experiencing her husband's ...

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The Passion of Anna

The Passion of Anna (1970) more movies like this

directed by Ingmar Bergman
featuring Liv Ullmann, Bibi Andersson, Max von Sydow, Erland Josephson, Erik Hell

Liv Ullmann plays the widowed, crippled Anna Fromm, who while traveling on a remote island calls upon reclusive ex-convict Andreas (Max von Sydow) in order to use his telephone. After Anna leaves, Andreas discovers she's left her purse behind; he opens it, hoping to find some identification. A letter in the purse details Anna's unhappy marriage ...

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Ansiktet

Ansiktet (1958) more movies like this

directed by Ingmar Bergman
featuring Max von Sydow, Ingrid Thulin, Naima Wifstrand, Bengt Ekerot, Bibi Andersson

Much better known in the U.S. as The Magician, this award-winning, surreal, evocative drama stars Max von Sydow as the title character and features several of Sweden's top performers. Set in the 1840s in Stockholm, the mystery and enigma of life and death itself are embodied in Vogler, the magician who runs "Vogler's Magnetic Health Theater." When ...

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The Exorcist

The Exorcist (1973) more movies like this

directed by Jason Miller, William Friedkin
featuring Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, Kitty Winn

Novelist William Peter Blatty based his best-seller on the last known Catholic-sanctioned exorcism in the United States. Blatty transformed the little boy in the 1949 incident into a little girl named Regan, played by 14-year-old Linda Blair. Suddenly prone to fits and bizarre behavior, Regan proves quite a handful for her actress-mother, Chris ...

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Nybyggarna

Nybyggarna (1972) more movies like this

directed by Jan Troell
featuring Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Eddie Axberg, Hans Alfredson, Monica Zetterlund

This is the second installment of the Swedish epic which began with The Emigrants. Nybyggarna is a chronicle of the life and times of the Swedish immigrants in Minnesota, covering the time period up to and beyond the Civil War. Even though they did not come to America to become Americans, they are gradually drawn into the culture of their new ...

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Druids

Druids (2001) more movies like this

directed by Jacques Dorfmann
featuring Christopher Lambert, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Max von Sydow, Ines Sastre, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

The life of the fabled Gallic leader Vercingetorix is brought to the screen in this epic international production. Young Vercingetorix came of age in 60 B.C., as soldiers of the Roman Empire ran roughshod over Gaul and his father was captured and executed by Romans. A wise and philosophical druid, Guttuart (Max Von Sydow), tells the angry ...

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Hurricane

Hurricane (1979) more movies like this

directed by Jan Troell
featuring Jason Robards, Jr., Mia Farrow, Max von Sydow, Trevor Howard, Dayton Ka'ne

This film showed up on TV as Forbidden Paradise, but you can't fool us. It's really The Hurricane, producer Dino De Laurentiis' ill-advised remake of the 1938 Sam Goldwyn production of the same name. The story of the casual cruelties imposed by the white ruling class on the natives of the isle of Manakoora had the advantage of timeliness in 1938; ...

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Conan the Barbarian

Conan the Barbarian (1982) more movies like this

directed by John Milius
featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Max von Sydow, Sandahl Bergman, Ben Davidson

John Milius's jingoistic direction and pulpy screenplay fit perfectly into this film version of the Robert E. Howard fantasy story of the sword and sorcery hero, Conan the Barbarian. Complementing Mulius's heavy metal production is Arnold Schwarzenegger's leaden acting, which in any other context would be deadly, but here (as in The Terminator) ...

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Red King, White Knight

Red King, White Knight (1989) more movies like this

directed by Geoff Murphy
featuring Helen Mirren, Max von Sydow, Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt plays an end-of-tether CIA agent in Red King, White Knight. His superiors persuade Skerritt to take one last assignment: to prevent the assassination of the Russian president. Max Von Sydow plays Skerritt's opposite number at the KGB, who despite orders to kill the American agent, teams up with him to save the Soviet leader. Meanwhile ...

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Minority Report

Minority Report (2002) more movies like this

directed by Steven Spielberg
featuring Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Max von Sydow, Lois Smith

Based on a short story by the late Philip K. Dick, this science fiction-thriller reflects the writer's familiar preoccupation with themes of concealed identity and mind control. Tom Cruise stars as John Anderton, a Washington, D.C. detective in the year 2054. Anderton works for "Precrime," a special unit of the police department that arrests ...

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The Virgin Spring

The Virgin Spring (1959) more movies like this

directed by Ingmar Bergman
featuring Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Birgitta Pettersson, Brigitta Pettersson, Gunnel Lindblom, Axel Duberg

Inspired by a medieval Swedish ballad, Ingmar Bergman's The Virgin Spring (Jungfrukallan) begins with a scene of unspeakable brutality and ends with an image of uncommon beauty. 15-year-old Birgitta Peterson, on her way to church to light candles for the Virgin Mary, is raped and murdered by two older men. The men look for shelter at the home of ...

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