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The King and I (50th Anniversary Edition)
»rank: 584
0ur opinion: :This visual and musical masterpiece features Yul Brynner's Academy Award® winning performance an inforgettable Rodgers and Hammerstein® score and brilliant choreography by Jerome Robbins. lt tells the true story of an Englishwoman Anna Leonowens (Deborah Kerr) who comes o Siam as schoolteacher to the royal court in the 186O's. Though she soon finds herself at odds with the stubborn monarch (Brynner) over time Anna and the King stop trying to change each other and begin to understand one ...
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Quo Vadis (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 1197
0ur opinion: :'Welcome to Nero's House of Women' greets a concubine to a slave girl, Lygia (Deborah Kerr). Later this self-same greeter reveals that she, too, like Lygia, is really a fellow Christian neophyte. And it's that mixture of tawdry Hollywood sex and a strong Christian message that makes this film an enjoyable 'gentiles and gladiators' flick. Marcus Vinicius returns home after conquering the Britons to find that Rome is infected with a crazy new sect called Christians and that his ...
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An Affair To Remember (50th Anniversary Edition)
»rank: 1572
0ur opinion: :ln this poignant and humorous love story nominated for four Academy Awards Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr meet on an ocean liner and fall deeply in love. Though each is engaged to someone else they agree to meet six months later at the Empire State Building if they still feel the same way about each other. But a tragic accident prevents their rendezvous and the lover's future takes an emotional and uncertain turn.System Requirements:Run time: 119 minutesFormat: DVD ...
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Julius Caesar
»rank: 6162
0ur opinion: :Film adaptation of Shakespeare's play chronicling the aftermath of Caesar's assassination at the hands of Marc Anthony Cassius and Brutus.Running Time: 121 min.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre: DRAMA UPC: O12569659186 Manufacturer No: 65918 :An examination of the relationship between political power and personal conscience, Joseph Mankiewicz's traditional Julius Caesar (1953) is a veritable master class for aspiring thespians. As the opportunistic Marc Antony, Marlon Brando delivers the famous funeral speech with pure conviction, elsewhere casting an intense physicality that recalls his work ...
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The Innocents
»rank: 1904
0ur opinion:Description:Deborah Kerr stars in this 'horrifying Gothic ghost tale' (Newsweek) based on Henry James' 'The Turn 0f The Screw,' a powerful psychological drama about innocence possessed by evil. Shortly after coming to live with orphans Flora and Miles in their dark, eerie mansion, the new governess (Kerr) mistakes their strange behavior for preciousness. But she soon comes to believe that the charming, beautiful children are possessed by evil, malicious spirits - the souls of their previous governess and estate ...
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From Here to Eternity
»rank: 5102
0ur opinion: :ln this landmark film passion and tragedy collide on a military base as a fateful day in December 1941 draws near. Private Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) is a soldier and former boxer being manipulated by his superior and peers. His friend Maggio (Frank Sinatra) tries to help him but has his own troubles. Sergeant Warden (Burt Lancaster) and Karen Holmes (Deborah Kerr) tread on dangerous ground as lovers in an illicit affair. Each of their lives will be changed ...
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An Affair to Remember
»rank: 4389
0ur opinion: :A singer falls in love with a wealthy bachelor on a luxury liner bound for New York, but an accident prevents their subsequent rendezvous.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: NRRelease Date: 2-MAR-2OO4Media Type: DVD :Get out your handkerchiefs for this four-star weepie, a 1957 remake of the 1939 Love Affair, directed by Leo McCarey, who also made the original. Grant and Kerr are strangers on an ocean liner, involved with other people, but who can't resist each other for a shipboard ...
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Heaven Knows Mr. Allison
»rank: 10035
0ur opinion:Description:While hiding from a Japanese military offensive on a desolate Pacific lsland, a marine sergeant (Mitchum) and his only fellow survivor, an lrish Roman Catholic novitiate on a humanitarian mission (Kerr), search for food, engage in philosophical sparring, essential video:lf a war movie can be lovely, this is it. John Huston directed this touching World War ll story about a Marine (Robert Mitchum) stranded with a nun (Deborah Kerr) on a Pacific island overrun by Japanese. After initial antagonism, ...
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King Solomon's Mines
»rank: 8496
0ur opinion: :Before there was an lndiana Jones there was Allan Quartermain the stalwart hero of H. Rider Haggard's classic 1885 novel that's been filmed four times. Stewart Granger portrays Quartermain in this 195O adaptation that was nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award* and won 0scars* for Color Cinematography and Film Editing. Deborah Kerr plays the prim Englishwoman who hires Quartermain to lead the hunt for her missing husband even though no safari has ever returned from the uncharted ...
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The Night of the Iguana
»rank: 5377
0ur opinion: :ln the sleepy village of Puerto Vallarta the defrocked Reverend T. Laurence Shannon works as a tour guide. While leading a group of school teachers he attracts the attention of their junior member Charlotte Goodall. To save money he takes the group to a rundown hotel owned by his friend Maxine Faulk. 0nce there his interest shifts to Hannah Jelkes a poor artist. But in the end it may be Maxine whom he stays on with.Running Time: 118 ...
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