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Mihalis Kakogiannis Director

Anthony Quinn as Alexis Zorba

Alan Bates as Basil

Takis Emmanuel as Manolakas

Anna Kyriakou as Soul

An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.

The Savage Innocents

1960

6.8

♡ 10

71%

70%

arctic polar circle region

Adventure

Nicholas Ray Director

Peter O'Toole as First Trooper

Anthony Quinn as Inuk

Lee Montague as Ittimargnek

Anthony Chinn as Kiddok

An Eskimo who has had little contact with white men goes to a trading post where he accidentally kills a missionary and finds himself being pursued by the police.

A High Wind in Jamaica

1965

6.5

♡ 5

50%

Alexander Mackendrick Director

Anthony Quinn as Chavez

Martin Amis as John Thornton

Dennis Price as Mathias

James Coburn as Zac

In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their ship is taken over by pirates, who become fond of the kids.

A Walk in the Spring Rain

1970

6.0

♡ 6

23%

Guy Green Director

Tom Holland as Boy

Katherine Crawford as Ellen

Ingrid Bergman as Libby Meredith

Anthony Quinn as Will Cade

A sophisticated, middle-aged grandmother, wed to a New York law professor, falls in love with a down-to-earth Tennessee farmer.

The Ride Back

1957

6.6

♡ 4

42%

Oscar Rudolph Director

Anthony Quinn as Bob Kallen

Victor Millan as Father Ignatius

Ellen Hope Monroe as Little Girl

William Conrad as Sheriff Chris Hamish

A troubled sheriff, a failure at everything in his life, tries to redeem himself by extraditing a popular gunfighter from Mexico to stand trial for murder.

Regina Roma

1983

5.2

♡ 3

Drama

Jean-Yves Prate Director

Ray Sharkey as Carry

Ava Gardner as Mama

Anthony Quinn as Papa

Anna Karina as Regina

An aging couple search for peace and family harmony when their only son returns home after a long absence with his fiancee.

The Rover

1967

6.1

♡ 4

Terence Young Director

Mino Doro as Dussard

Andrea Fantasia as Old sailor

Anthony Quinn as Peyrol

Richard Johnson as Real

A former counterrevolutionary pirate befriends a mentally ill young woman and this in turn leads to tragedy when she falls in love with a French naval officer.

Seven Cities of Gold

1955

5.8

♡ 1

50%

Robert D. Webb Director

Anthony Quinn as Capt. Gaspar de Portola

Michael Rennie as Father Junipero Serra

Richard Egan as Lieutenant Jose Mendoza

Rita Moreno as Ula

In 1769, a Spanish expedition to California seeks to conquer the land and discover its famed gold treasures while missionaries aim to gain new converts and establish a network of Catholic missions.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1956

French

6.6

♡ 6

Jean Delannoy Director

Daniel Emilfork as Andry le Rouge

Roger Blin as Mathias Hungadi

Anthony Quinn as Quasimodo

Nadine Tallier as Une fille à la 'Cour des Miracles'

Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and other entertainers, Esmeralda, a sensuous gypsy, performs a bewitching dance in front of delighted spectators. From up in a tower of the cathedral, Frollo, an alchemist, gazes at her lustfully. Later in the night, Frollo orders Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer and his faithful servant, to kidnap Esmeralda. But when the ugly freak comes close to her is touched by the young woman's beauty...

Fellinopolis

2020

6.5

♡ 2

portrait of an artist

rome, italy

Silvia Giulietti Director

Federico Fellini as Self

Giulietta Masina as Self - Interviewee

Marcello Mastroianni as Self - Interviewee

Anthony Quinn as Self - Interviewee

Ferruccio Castronuovo was the only authorized eye, between 1976 and 1986, to film the brilliant Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini (1920-1993) in his personal and creative intimacy, to capture the gears of his great circus, his fantastic lies and his crazy inventions.

Island of Lost Men

1939

5.9

♡ 3

60%

Kurt Neumann Director

Vivien Oakland as Blonde

Anthony Quinn as Chang Tai

William Haade as Hambly

Philip Ahn as Sam Ring

A Chinese general's daughter tracks her father to a slave-labor tyrant's jungle empire.

King of Chinatown

1939

6.3

♡ 4

20%

Nick Grinde Director

Pierre Watkin as Dist. Atty. Philips

Eddie Marr as Henchman Bert

Anthony Quinn as Mike Gordon

Philip Ahn as Robert 'Bob' Li

A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.

The River's Edge

1957

6.4

♡ 3

41%

Allan Dwan Director

Anthony Quinn as Ben Cameron

Harry Carey Jr. as Chet

Ray Milland as Nardo Denning

Tom McKee as U.S. Border Patrol Captain

A murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico. Accompanying them is the rancher's wife, who happens to be the killer's former girlfriend.

Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur

1994

6.0

♡ 13

Josh Becker Director

Tawny Kitaen as Deianeira

Kevin Sorbo as Hercules

Rose McIver as Ilea

Anthony Quinn as Zeus

Hercules has settled down with his wife and children, but misses the good old days traveling around having exciting adventures. Then one day he is persuaded out of his farming "retirement" to help a distant village which is being attacked by an unseen monster. "Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur" is the fifth out of five made for TV movies that spawned the series "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys".

Ulysses

1954

6.6

♡ 15

Mario Camerini Director

Anthony Quinn as Antinoos

Elena Zareschi as Cassandra

Mario Feliciani as Eurimaco

Piero Pastore as Leocrito

A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that talks about Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.

The Inheritance

1976

6.9

♡ 5

29%

Drama

Mauro Bolognini Director

Anthony Quinn as Gregorio / Father

Dominique Sanda as Irene / Pippo's wife

Paolo Bonacelli as Paolo / Teta's husband

Adriana Asti as Teta / Daughter

In 1880 Rome, a patriarch closes the family bakery. His ambitious daughter-in-law manipulates her brothers-in-law to prevent their father's remarriage, securing her inheritance.

East of Sumatra

1953

5.4

♡ 6

Adventure

Romance

Budd Boetticher Director

Scatman Crothers as Baltimore

Anthony Eustrel as Clyde

Anthony Quinn as Kiang

Marilyn Maxwell as Lory Hale

Duke Mullane, manager of a Malayan tin mine, goes to a little-known island to open a new mine in the jungle. Initially, the natives there are friendly, especially dancer Minyora...who proves to be affianced to local ruler King Kiang. Alas, a series of unfortunate incidents changes Kiang's attitude to hostility, and Duke is stranded with his crew, Minyora, and his old flame Lory...who's now engaged to his boss!

The Destructors

1974

5.9

♡ 11

47%

Robert Parrish Director

James Mason as Jacques Brizard

Michael Caine as John Deray

Vernon Dobtcheff as Lazar

Anthony Quinn as Steve Ventura

An important drug lord settled in Marseille is suspected of having ordered the killing of an American agent, but it is impossible to impute him due to his political influences, so the dead agent's boss decides to hire the services of a hitman to kill him.

The Con Artists

1976

7.3

♡ 9

59%