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1	Cleopatra (1963) more movies like this directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz featuring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown, Roddy McDowall, George Cole, Martin Landau In 1963, this colossal and opulent $60 million spectacular was epic in every sense of the word -- an epic investment, an epic in the annals of Hollywood gossip, and, ultimately, an epic flop that nearly dragged 20th Century Fox down the Nile along with Cleopatra's barge. Handsomely mounted by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who replaced Rouben Mamoulian as ... see all copies from £4.44! new only from £10.86!
2	Becket (2007) more movies like this directed by Peter Glenville featuring Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Donald Wolfit, Martita Hunt A high-class costume drama with a substantive historical basis, Becket is the true story of the friendship between King Henry II (Peter O'Toole) and Thomas à Becket (Richard Burton), a royal courtier and confidant whom Henry appoints as Archbishop of Canterbury. As Becket takes his duties with the Church seriously, he finds himself increasingly at ... see all copies from £5.43! new only from £12.28!
3	The Robe (1953) more movies like this directed by Henry Koster featuring Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Michael Rennie, Jay Robinson Historically important as the first CinemaScope feature film, 20th Century-Fox's The Robe is fine dramatic entertainment in its own right. Based on the best-selling novel by Lloyd C. Douglas, the film stars Richard Burton as the wastrelly Roman tribune who is assigned by a weary Pontius Pilate (Richard Boone, who spends the whole of his single ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £6.73!
4	The Taming of the Shrew (1967) more movies like this directed by Franco Zeffirelli featuring Alfred Lynch, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Michael York, Vernon Dobtcheff, Michael Hordern, Natasha Pyne, Victor Spinetti Franco Zeffirelli's adaptation of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a zesty version of the classic comedy, highlighted by performances by Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor and Nino Rota's score. Instead of simply filming a play, Zeffirelli turned Shakespeare's text into a lively, cinematic movie, with sweeping sets and ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £6.53!
5	Where Eagles Dare (1968) more movies like this directed by Brian G. Hutton featuring Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure, Michael Hordern, Patrick Wymark An expensive but enormously profitable war picture, Where Eagles Dare centers upon a daring rescue and even more daring escape. Disguised as Nazi officers, commandoes Maj. John Smith (Richard Burton), Lt. Morris Schaffer Clint Eastwood and six other courageous souls parachute behind enemy lines. Their mission: to rescue an American general, held ... see all copies from £3.99! new only from £4.99!
6	The Wild Geese (1978) more movies like this directed by Andrew V. McLaglen featuring Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Kruger, Stewart Granger The plot of this of this adaptation of the Daniel Carney's novel, sprinkled throughout a series of extended Sam Peckinpah-inspired action sequences, deals with a collection of mercenary toughguys -- Colonel Allen Faulkner (Richard Burton), Lieutenant Shawn Fynn (Roger Moore), Rafer Janders (Richard Harris), Pieter Coetzee (Hardy Kruger) -- who are ... see all copies from £6.42! new only from £10.28!
7	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) more movies like this directed by Mike Nichols featuring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis "You are cordially invited to George and Martha's for an evening of fun and games." Thus read the ad copy for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, which in 1966 went farther than any previous big-studio film in its use of profanity and sexual implication. George (Richard Burton) is an alcoholic college professor; Martha (Oscar-winner Elizabeth Taylor) ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £15.32!
8	The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965) more movies like this directed by Martin Ritt featuring Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner, Sam Wanamaker, George Voskovec Based on the novel by John Le Carre, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold stars Richard Burton as a dispirited, end-of-tether British secret agent. He comes in from "the cold" (meaning he is pulled out of field operations) to act as a undercover man behind the Iron Curtain. To make his staged defection seem genuine, Burton goes on an alcoholic toot ... see all copies from £2.01! new only from £5.05!
9	Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) more movies like this directed by Charles Jarrott featuring Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas, Anthony Quayle, John Colicos Anne of the Thousand Days is the belated film adaptation of Maxwell Anderson's 1948 stage play. The story concentrates on the romance between Britain's King Henry VIII (Richard Burton) and his ill-fated second wife Anne Boleyn (Genevieve Bujold). After holding out for marriage rather than an illegitimate union, Anne marries Henry after he sheds ... see all copies from £7.48! new only from £12.50!
10	Doctor Faustus (1968) more movies like this directed by Nevill Coghill, Richard Burton featuring Hugh Williams, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Andreas Teuber, Ian Marter, Elizabeth O'Donovan Richard Burton co-directed (along with Nevill Coghill) this labor of love that records a performance given by Burton at Oxford University in 1966 of Christopher Marlowe's 400-year-old verse play. Burton plays Faust, a medieval doctor who sells his soul to Mephistopheles (Andreas Teuber) in exchange for mastering all human knowledge. The Devil ... see all copies from £4.78! new only from £9.41!
11 view cover	The Desert Rats (1953) more movies like this directed by Robert Wise featuring Richard Burton, Robert Newton, Robert Douglas, James Mason, Torin Thatcher, Chips Rafferty The Desert Rats was a quickly assembled follow-up to 20th Century-Fox's successful war film The Desert Fox. Richard Burton plays an officer in the British Eighth Army, battling Rommel's forces in defense of Tobruk. Put in charge of an Australian unit, Burton rides his men ruthlessly, with laudatory results. He is briefly captured by the Nazis and ... see all copies from £2.95! new only from £6.15!
12 view cover	1984 (1984) more movies like this directed by Michael Radford featuring John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton, Cyril Cusack, Gregor Fisher Directed by British filmmaker Michael Radford, Nineteen Eighty-Four is the second film adaptation of the George Orwell novel. The film is set during April of 1984 in post-atomic war London, the capital city of the repressive totalitarian state of Oceania. Winston Smith (John Hurt) is a government bureaucrat whose job is rewriting history and ... see all copies from £21.17! new only from £21.17!
13 view cover	Alexander the Great (1956) more movies like this directed by Robert Rossen featuring Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Danielle Darrieux, Harry Andrews The short life and quick death of Alexander the Great is recounted in this literate historical epic. Decked out in a blonde wig, Richard Burton stars as the Grecian warrior who conquered the known world while only in his twenties, then wept because there were no more worlds left to conquer. While the film's 141 minutes are occasionally bogged down ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £3.41!
14 view cover	Raid on Rommel (1971) more movies like this directed by Henry Hathaway featuring Richard Burton The British fleet is enroute to North Africa to engage the Germans, and the best port for them to use is Tobruk. There, they have problems: Germans occupy Tobruk, and have fortified it with devastating heavy artillery which would prevent a British landing. The original scheme for sabotaging the guns, by using British commandos planted behind the ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £3.38!
15 view cover	Equus (1977) more movies like this directed by Sidney Lumet featuring Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Colin Blakely, Joan Plowright, Harry Andrews Richard Burton plays a psychiatrist who attempts to discover why young Peter Firth has taken to mutilating live horses. In probing Firth's psyche, Burton discovers that the source of the boy's obsession is his mother, Joan Plowright, who has raised Firth with a convoluted set of values. Even as he gets closer to the reason behind Firth's ... see all copies from £3.25! new only from £5.65!
16 view cover	The V.I.P.'s (1963) more movies like this directed by Anthony Asquith featuring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Louis Jourdan, Elsa Martinelli, Margaret Rutherford, Maggie Smith Terrence Rattigan, the playwright who brought us the multicharactered, multistoried Separate Tables, again offers us an episodic cross-section of humanity in The V.I.P.'s. When a heavy London fog paralyzes all air traffic, the lives of several people are profoundly affected. As indicated by the title, most of the characters in this portmanteau ... see all copies from £2.73!
17 view cover	Ice Palace (1960) more movies like this directed by Vincent Sherman featuring Richard Burton, Robert Ryan, Carolyn Jones, Martha Hyer, Jim Backus Based on the Edna Ferber novel, this engrossing period piece covers the triumphs, tragedies, loves, and sorrows of a few generations of Alaskan settlers between the first World War and the granting of statehood in 1959. Zeb (Richard Burton) is a local despot whose tough personality dominates the region. He is openly bigoted against the Inuit, and ... see all copies from £9.56!
18 view cover	The Sandpiper (1965) more movies like this directed by Vincente Minnelli featuring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Eva Marie Saint, Charles Bronson, Robert Webber Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton -- then Hollywood's most bankable couple -- appeared onscreen together for the third time in this romantic drama shot on beautiful locations along the Big Sur region of the California coastline. Laura Edwards (Elizabeth Taylor) is a free-thinking artist and Bohemian who is raising a her teenage son, Danny ... see all copies from £18.44!
19 view cover	The Night of the Iguana (1964) more movies like this directed by John Huston featuring Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr, Sue Lyon, James Ward Filmed on location in Mexico by John Huston, Night of the Iguana stars Richard Burton as Rev. Shannon, an alcoholic defrocked minister, who scratches out a living as a south-of-the-border tour guide. His latest customers are several American schoolteachers, and he guides their bus to a rundown hotel owned by flamboyant widow Maxine Faulk (Ava ... see all copies from £9.51! new only from £9.51!
20 view cover	Under Milk Wood (1971) more movies like this directed by Andrew Sinclair featuring Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter O'Toole, Glynis Johns, Vivien Merchant This film is a faithful rendition of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas' last major poem, Under Milk Wood. It affectionately examines the day-to-day life of the inhabitants of a small Welsh fishing village. The poem is narrated by Richard Burton, himself a Welshman and a great aficionado of Thomas' work. The narrative framework comes through the character of ... see all copies from £2.01! new only from £7.88!
21 view cover	Candy (1968) more movies like this directed by Christian Marquand featuring Charles Aznavour, Marlon Brando, Richard Burton, John Huston In this big-budget adaptation of Terry Southern's satiric sex farce (the sort of project that could get an immediate green light in the late 1960's and at practically no other time before or since), Ewa Aulin is Candy, a sweet young woman who doesn't seem entirely aware of the powerful sexual desire she brings out in men. While her father (John ... see all copies from £21.17! new only from £21.17!
22 view cover	Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) more movies like this directed by John Boorman featuring Linda Blair, Richard Burton, Louise Fletcher, Max von Sydow, Kitty Winn Four years after her bout of demonic possession, Regan MacNeil seems at peace as she enjoys a privileged but lonely adolescence. Her actress mother, absent on-location, leaves her in the care of her childhood nanny, Sharon, who feels inextricably bound to her young charge despite the terror she endured during the girl's possession. Regan attends ... see all copies from £3.41! new only from £5.64!
23 view cover	Look Back in Anger (1958) more movies like this directed by Tony Richardson featuring Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Mary Ure, Edith Evans, Gary Raymond Archetypal British "angry young man" Jimmy Porter (Richard Burton) is a college-educated bloke who can't seem to get any better job than working in a candy store. Jimmy's relationship with his wife Alison (Mary Ure) alternates between hugs and kisses when he's feeling good and verbal abuse when he's down on himself, which is often. Alison's best ... see all copies from £3.41! new only from £3.42!
24 view cover	Bluebeard (1972) more movies like this directed by Edward Dmytryk, Luciano Sacripanti featuring Richard Burton, Raquel Welch, Joey Heatherton, Virna Lisi, Natalie Delon Bluebeard is the retelling of the now familiar story of a wealthy aristocrat who marries and murders and marries again. Baron Von Sepper (Richard Burton), the BlueBeard of the story, meets and marries Anne (Joey Heatherton) who becomes suspicious of Von Sepper when she finds evidence of his murders shortly after their wedding. Van Sepper then, in ... see all copies from £7.32! new only from £7.32!
25 view cover	Bitter Victory (1957) more movies like this directed by Nicholas Ray featuring Richard Burton, Curd Jürgens, Ruth Roman, Raymond Pellegrin, Anthony Bushell In Nicholas Ray's WWII drama, two British officers, Captain Leith (Richard Burton) and Major Brand (German character actor Curd Jürgens, who would later play Bond foe Karl Stromberg in The Spy Who Loved Me), a South African, are being considered to lead a daring raid to steal crucial documents from a Nazi stronghold in Libya. The two don't seem ... see all copies from £5.07! new only from £7.50!

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