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Tras la muerte del rey de Egipto, Cleopatra (Pascale Petit) y su hermano Ptolemaio (Corrado Pani), entran a regir los destinos del país, pero entre ellos comienza una rivalidad para quedarse con el poder. Con la ayuda del primer ministro Theodoto, cada quien busca deshacerse de su hermano(a), mientras César (Gordon Scott), avanza con su ejército queriendo tomar a Alejandría. Pero, será Pompeyo (Akim Tamiroff) quien le haga frente, mientras en el palacio de Egipto se decide la suerte de la corona.
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El triunfo de Miguel Strogoff toma su título y sus principales personajes de una famosa novela de aventuras de Julio Verne. Esto, sin embargo, es donde la semejanza entre los dos llega a su fin. Curt Jurgens interpreta a Strogoff, un agente de espionaje de Rusia que participa en la guerra contra los turcos. En el lugar de entrega de valiosos documentos secretos (como en la novela), Strogoff tiene tiempo para ir a la ayuda de un joven príncipe. (FILMAFFINITY)
Un hombre acosado por un acreedor decide contratar los servicios de un asesino a sueldo para quitárselo de encima.
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A beautiful girl and a young physician fall in love in the midst of a family, and power struggle between rival princes of Upper and Lower Egypt. When all seems to turn to the better, a dejected woman gets her revenge, and the couple's destruction.
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Mediados del s. XIX. Como exigencia para firmar el armisticio que ponga fin a la Guerra Circasiana, las tropas rusas piden como garantía de la buena voluntad de sus enemigos al pequeño hijo de su caudillo, el jeque Shamil. Llevado a la corte de San Petersburgo, el niño es educado en la Academia Militar, donde ya de adulto, salvara la vida del Zar Alejandro II de un atentado terrorista. Llegada la noticia a oídos del jeque, éste considerara a su hijo como un traidor, iniciando de nuevo la Guerra Santa contra los rusos.
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Mediados del s. XIX. Como exigencia para firmar el armisticio que ponga fin a la Guerra Circasiana, las tropas rusas piden como garantía de la buena voluntad de sus enemigos al pequeño hijo de su caudillo, el jeque Shamil. Llevado a la corte de San Petersburgo, el niño es educado en la Academia Militar, donde ya de adulto, salvara la vida del Zar Alejandro II de un atentado terrorista. Llegada la noticia a oídos del jeque, éste considerara a su hijo como un traidor, iniciando de nuevo la Guerra Santa contra los rusos.
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Prisoner of the Volga
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El temible y controvertido rey Herodes encarga a su teniente de mayor confianza Aarón una importante mision: matar a su esposa Miriam si el propio Herodes no regresa con vida de una vista al emperador Octavio. Cuando se difunde el rumor sobre la muerte del monarca, su súbdito Aarón tendrá serias dudas acerca de su cometido.
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El temible y controvertido rey Herodes encarga a su teniente de mayor confianza Aarón una importante mision: matar a su esposa Miriam si el propio Herodes no regresa con vida de una vista al emperador Octavio. Cuando se difunde el rumor sobre la muerte del monarca, su súbdito Aarón tendrá serias dudas acerca de su cometido.
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The god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.
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Widow Florentine adopted three children. They fear for the love of their new mother when she falls in love with the architect Curt May. With united strength they want to drive him out of the house.
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A doctor discovers a new medical cure with dangerous side effects, and takes the drug himself to test its limitations.
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A doctor discovers a new medical cure with dangerous side effects, and takes the drug himself to test its limitations.
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Victoria (Amparo Rivelles) debe decidir con quién se casará. Si con Carlos, un intrépido galán dispuesto a todo por ganar su amor, o con Enrique, un sofisticado escritor que trata de conquistarla escribiendo una novela en la que muestra cómo sería su vida si se casara con Carlos. Los dos rivales se dedican más a perjudicarse mutuamente que a prestarle atención a Victoria, que cada vez se encuentra más indecisa.
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Victoria (Amparo Rivelles) debe decidir con quién se casará. Si con Carlos, un intrépido galán dispuesto a todo por ganar su amor, o con Enrique, un sofisticado escritor que trata de conquistarla escribiendo una novela en la que muestra cómo sería su vida si se casara con Carlos. Los dos rivales se dedican más a perjudicarse mutuamente que a prestarle atención a Victoria, que cada vez se encuentra más indecisa.
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Melodrama about an actress falling in love with a man who wants her to give up her job.
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En Madrid, durante una verbena popular, Don Paco, dueño de una barraca de fenómenos llamada El Palacio de las Maravillas, tiene que lidiar con las exigencias de Levinsky, un siniestro personaje que parece que tiene algo que ocultar…
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The focus of this wartime propaganda film from 1940 is the foreman Keith, who works at a Polish sawmill, not far from the German border. It is 1939 and the War is fast approaching. The Polish workers at the sawmill revolt and kill the mill's German owner, as well as threaten their German colleagues. Keith flees with the children of his dead boss and joins other German refugees on their way to safety across the borders of the Reich.
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Ilona, the bored wife of an easily distracted professor, falls in love with his friend Tibor, a world-traveler and ladykiller. Although she pursues him, he declines to take advantage of the situation, because she's married to his best friend. Only after her husband shows an interest in a co-worker is it possible for a happy ending to take place for the two new couples.
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It is purely coincidental that an assassination attempt against the Minister of Defense is thwarted. The attempt on his life was made by a group of anarchists. There's an investigation of the clues, which will doubtless lead to the perpetrators; but the investigating commissioner has to proceed carefully, for it is likely there is a traitor in his ranks.
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A small town postal official allows a military officer to sweep his lovely daughter away to St. Petersburg, assuming the man will do the right thing and marry her.Instead, a future of scandal and tragedy awaits her.
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After an emergency plane landing in the desert, the actress Barbara gets to know the industrialist Thomas. After they are rescued, the two live at Thomas' place in Berlin. Although she confesses her love for him, Thomas asks his brother Werner to look after Barbara, as he feels he is too consumed by work and doesn't wish to be bound to anyone. Only after a fight with his brother does Thomas realize how much in love with Barbara he really is; but by that time, she has left him. For years, Thomas searches in vain for her until one day he meets her in New York ... where she is now married.
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Nina Petrovna is a Russian beauty claimed by two Austrian officers.
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Jacques unsuccessfully drills for an oil company. On the last day of his mission, he finally finds oil. But he has an enemy who blows up the well.
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A lady who had a secret affair lives in fear.
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A Hungarian squire and his son compete for the favour of an operetta diva; the younger makes the running. - Unplausible mistakes, small intrigues and a lot of love in an old-fashioned musical comedy with proven comedians.
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In 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is butler in a restaurant of rendezvous. She meets a banker who seeks to seduce her and takes her to this restaurant. The father, knowing the decadent life of this client, immediately sends his daughter back home. The pure love that her piano teacher gives her will allow the girl to console herself for her disillusions.
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In 1913, in Russia, a widower hides from his daughter that he is butler in a restaurant of rendezvous. She meets a banker who seeks to seduce her and takes her to this restaurant. The father, knowing the decadent life of this client, immediately sends his daughter back home. The pure love that her piano teacher gives her will allow the girl to console herself for her disillusions.
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The Battle is a 1934 Franco-British co-production English language drama film directed by Nicolas Farkas and Viktor Tourjansky, and starring Charles Boyer, Merle Oberon and John Loder. It was adapted from a novel by Claude Farrère. In 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War, a Japanese naval officer gets his wife to seduce a British atachee in order to gain secrets from him. Things begin to go wrong when she instead falls in love with him.
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Lieutenant Orloff, a recently graduated Russian officier, is making his way across the snow-covered steppes to the garrison where he is to be stationed. He comes across a man who has lost his way in the blizzard and takes him to the safety of an inn. Arriving at the garrison, Orloff meets and falls immediately in love with Macha, the daughter of his commander. The town is suddenly attacked by a hoard of bandits who claims to be the true Tsar of Russia.
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Lieutenant Orloff, a recently graduated Russian officier, is making his way across the snow-covered steppes to the garrison where he is to be stationed. He comes across a man who has lost his way in the blizzard and takes him to the safety of an inn. Arriving at the garrison, Orloff meets and falls immediately in love with Macha, the daughter of his commander. The town is suddenly attacked by a hoard of bandits who claims to be the true Tsar of Russia.
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Philippe, the order of an old colonel, surprises the wife of his boss in the arms of a young lieutenant. So that he remains silent, she offers herself to him
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Philippe, the order of an old colonel, surprises the wife of his boss in the arms of a young lieutenant. So that he remains silent, she offers herself to him
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Hotel des Etudients (Student's Hotel) was the great Tourjansky's sole directorial contribution of 1932. The scene is a Parisian rooming house, catering to students of both sexes. The heroine has a brief affair with a handsome young man, emerging from the experience a little wiser and a lot sadder. Her reputation ruined, the girl seems destined for the oblivion of the streets. But the boy finally realizes the harm he's caused, and in the last few minutes of the film finally does the "right thing." The critical consensus was that the film might have been better had their been fewer fake "exterior" sets and more genuine location filming.
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A singer who is believed dead returns with a decidedly different appearance. He has been in Russia and has lost his memory. But his wife still loves him.
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An adaptation of the play L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand, which portrays the life of Napoleon I.
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George Manolescu (Ivan Mouskojine) es un estafador que trabaja entre París y Nueva York. Durante un viaje en tren a Monte Carlo, Manolescu conoce a la bella Cleo (Brigitte Helm). Juntos experimentan un intenso romance. Después de que Cleo deja a Manolescu, éste hace de todo para recuperarla...
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American mining engineer Jim McClellan is in love with Dolores de Silva, daughter of the deposed president of a Latin American country. He becomes involved in the revolution....
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El golpe de estado del 18 Brumario de 1799, que significó el fin de la Revolución Francesa, puso el poder en manos de Bonaparte, el más prestigioso de los generales franceses, sobre todo después de sus brillantes campañas en Italia y en Egipto. Desde 1799, Napoleón no sólo fomentó la difusión de las ideas revolucionarias, sino que, además, se lanzó a la conquista de Europa. En 1804 se autoproclamó emperador de Francia con el nombre de Napoleón I.
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Adapted from Jules Verne's 1876 novel Michael Strogoff, the film tells the tale of a Russian courier named Michael Strogoff who has to dash across Russia with a vital message for the tsar's brother, wrestling with bears and fighting off ferocious Tatar rebels along the way. Captured by the Tatars, he is brought before their leader and blinded with a red hot sword by the executioner.
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Unkwown to the vast majority, Count Patrice is the crown prince of Simenia. One day he sails for the East on his yacht "Bengal" in the company of Christiane, a beautiful princess, in love with him. Chance has it that Patrice sets Anar, an Oriental beauty, free from the harem where she is held captive. Love is born between the two young people, which infuriates Christiane. Mad with jealousy, the vexed woman sets about preventing Patrice and Anar from marrying... by all means fair or foul!
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A young woman, forced into a loveless marriage, takes a lover.
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A young woman, forced into a loveless marriage, takes a lover.
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The story of two artists in love with the same woman.
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The story of two artists in love with the same woman.
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On a carnival evening in Nice, when Jeanne Olier is to be engaged to a certain Natahlie Rouhais, a mysterious woman in black enter the room and violently demands the young girl to renounce this marriage. Jeanne, shaken and afraid, runs away i despair. He is followed by the lady in black.
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On a carnival evening in Nice, when Jeanne Olier is to be engaged to a certain Natahlie Rouhais, a mysterious woman in black enter the room and violently demands the young girl to renounce this marriage. Jeanne, shaken and afraid, runs away i despair. He is followed by the lady in black.
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M. Monet, a talented musician, loves his young wife Louise dearly. But Louise has a lover, Maurice Dartois. When Monet finds out that Louise cheats on him he gets so furious that Louise, scared to death, leaves the marital home and finds refuge at Maurice's. The trouble is that Maurice, who wants Louise only for himself, kicks his crippled brother Léo and his young sister Jeanne, who lived with him, out of his place. A regretful decision which will entail dramatic consequences...
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M. Monet, a talented musician, loves his young wife Louise dearly. But Louise has a lover, Maurice Dartois. When Monet finds out that Louise cheats on him he gets so furious that Louise, scared to death, leaves the marital home and finds refuge at Maurice's. The trouble is that Maurice, who wants Louise only for himself, kicks his crippled brother Léo and his young sister Jeanne, who lived with him, out of his place. A regretful decision which will entail dramatic consequences...
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Tells the story of the adventures of the resourceful Scheherazade. Newly married to Shahryar, a deranged monarch who murders his brides after the wedding night, Scheherazade manages to keep her head by entertaining her husband with exciting stories and always trailing off at the most infuriating cliffhangers.
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Tells the story of the adventures of the resourceful Scheherazade. Newly married to Shahryar, a deranged monarch who murders his brides after the wedding night, Scheherazade manages to keep her head by entertaining her husband with exciting stories and always trailing off at the most infuriating cliffhangers.
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Tells the story of the adventures of the resourceful Scheherazade. Newly married to Shahryar, a deranged monarch who murders his brides after the wedding night, Scheherazade manages to keep her head by entertaining her husband with exciting stories and always trailing off at the most infuriating cliffhangers.
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After the funeral of his wife, a colonel returns to find a letter written by her.
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Directed by Viktor Tourjansky.
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Directed by Viktor Tourjansky.
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Early lost Russian horror film.
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Early lost Russian horror film.
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This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both in love with Sarra, but Sarra chooses Isaac and they got married. However, Sarra could not conceive for ten years, and their Rabbi tells them that according to Jewish law, they must divorce. Isaak's parents push him to sign the divorce paper, then their Rabbi drops the divorce paper to Sarra's feet. She tells Isaac about her grief, and Isaak commits suicide. Soon after-wards, Sore realizes that she is pregnant, but she is now single.
