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José Ferrer

José Ferrer was a Puerto Rican actor and film director. He was the first Hispanic actor to win an Academy Award, for his performance in "Cyrano de Bergerac" in 1950. Ferrer also directed several films, including "The Great Man" (1956) and "The Shrike" (1955). He died in 1992 at the age of 80.

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Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 8.3

The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in th...

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The Caine Mutiny

The Caine Mutiny

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1954 IMDB Rating: 7.7

When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.

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Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 7.4

France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian....

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The Little Drummer Boy

The Little Drummer Boy

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 7

After being kidnapped and escaping, young drummer boy Aaron searches for his camel and finds him in the Nativity of the Baby Jesus. Aaron gives Baby Jesus the only gift he has, a song on his drum.

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Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 7

Born into aristocracy, Toulouse-Lautrec moves to Paris to pursue his art as he hangs out at the Moulin Rouge where he feels like he fits in being a misfit among other misfits. Yet, because of the defo...

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To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young Polish officers while he's on stage, which is als...

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Berlin Tunnel 21

Berlin Tunnel 21

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 6.8

In Berlin in 1961, an American soldier and a German engineer join forces to build a tunnel under the Berlin Wall in order to smuggle out refugees, including the soldier's East German girlfriend.

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Crisis

Crisis

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 6.7

An American doctor gets caught in the middle of a revolution when he's forced to operate on a South American dictator.

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A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy

A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A nutty inventor, his frustrated wife, a philosopher cousin, his much younger fiancée, a randy doctor, and a free-thinking nurse spend a summer weekend in and around a stunning - and possibly magical...

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The Cockleshell Heroes

The Cockleshell Heroes

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 6.5

During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

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