A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. With authentic scenes of the metropolis city of Berlin, it's the first film from the later famous screenwriters/directors Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann.

A Man for All Seasons

1966

English

7.7

♡ 16

89%

Fred Zinnemann Director

Leo McKern as Cromwell

Susannah York as Margaret

John Hurt as Rich

Corin Redgrave as Roper

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.

The Member of the Wedding

1952

English

6.7

♡ 2

86%

55%

Action

based on novel or book

Fred Zinnemann Director

Danny Mummert as Barney McKean

Julie Harris as Frankie Addams

Nancy Gates as Janice

Margaret Bert as Townswoman

Tomboy, Frances 'Frankie' Addams, dreams of running away with her brother and new fiancée away from the Deep South.

Oklahoma!

1955

English

7.0

♡ 18

87%

75%

Action

based on play or musical

Fred Zinnemann Director

Gloria Grahame as Ado Annie

Marc Platt as Dancer

Gene Nelson as Will Parker

Rory Mallinson as Young Cowboy at Box Lunch Auction

In the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the twentieth century, two young cowboys vie with a violent ranch hand and a traveling peddler for the hearts of the women they love.

The Clock

1945

English

7.3

♡ 5

100%

Fred Zinnemann Director

Robert Walker as Corporal Joe Allen

Paul Newlan as Garbage Man

Terry Moore as Girl at Museum

Keenan Wynn as The Drunk

A G.I. en route to Europe falls in love during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City.

The Old Man and the Sea

1958

English

6.9

♡ 24

75%

Fred Zinnemann Director

Don Diamond as Cafe Proprietor

Harry Bellaver as Martin

Spencer Tracy as The Old Man / Narrator

Don Alvarado as Waiter

Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream.

Behold a Pale Horse

1964

English

6.7

♡ 5

90%

spanish civil war (1936-39)

War

Fred Zinnemann Director

Jean-Claude Bercq as

Gregory Peck as Manuel Artiguez

Paolo Stoppa as Pedro

Rosalie Crutchley as Teresa, Wife of Vinolas

Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years. When his mother is dying he considers visiting her secretly in his Spanish home town. But his biggest enemy, the Spanish police officer Vinolas, prepared a trap at the hospital as a chance to finally catch Artiguez.

The Men

1950

English

7.1

♡ 8

79%

73%

bodily disabled person

broken engagement

depression

Drama

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)

rehabilitation

war veteran

Fred Zinnemann Director

Everett Sloane as Dr. Brock

Cliff Clark as Dr. Kameran

Richard Erdman as Leo Doolin

Sam Gilman as (uncredited)

Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo and Angel begin to pull him out of his spiritual dilemma.

The Day of the Jackal

1973

English

7.8

♡ 58

91%

based on novel or book

Fred Zinnemann Director

Timothy West as Berthier

Raymond Gérôme as Flavigny

Barrie Ingham as St. Clair

Ronald Pickup as The Forger

An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.

Act of Violence

1948

English

7.4

♡ 8

Fred Zinnemann Director

Margaret Bert as Bystander

Janet Leigh as Edith Enley

Van Heflin as Frank R. Enley

Barbara Billingsley as Voice

A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has a shameful secret that comes back to haunt him when fellow survivor Joe Parkson emerges, intent on making Frank pay for his past deeds.

Julia

1977

English

7.0

♡ 9

73%

Fred Zinnemann Director

Meryl Streep as Anne Marie

Rosemary Murphy as Dottie

Maximilian Schell as Johann

John Glover as Sammy

At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.

The Nun's Story

1959

English

7.5

♡ 25

85%

Fred Zinnemann Director

Beatrice Straight as Mother Christophe

Ruth White as Mother Marcella

Richard O'Sullivan as Pierre

Rosalie Crutchley as Sister Eleanor

After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.

From Here to Eternity

1953

English

7.6

♡ 31

88%

84%

Action

based on novel or book

Fred Zinnemann Director

Carleton Young as Col. Ayres

Joan Shawlee as Sandra

Robert J. Wilke as Sgt. Henderson

John Dennis as Sgt. Ike Galovitch

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

High Noon

1952

English

7.9

♡ 55

94%

Fred Zinnemann Director

Sheb Wooley as Ben Miller

Harry Harvey as Coy

Robert J. Wilke as Jim Pierce

Chuck Hayward as Townsman

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kill him, Kane is determined to stand his ground, so he attempts to gather a posse from among the local townspeople.

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People on Sunday

A Man for All Seasons

The Member of the Wedding

Oklahoma!

The Clock

The Old Man and the Sea

Behold a Pale Horse

The Men

The Day of the Jackal

Act of Violence

Julia

The Nun's Story

From Here to Eternity

High Noon