Virgílio Teixeira

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Doctor Zhivago (1965)

EpicRomanticClassic

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lean
CAST:  Omar Sharif  •  Julie Christie  •  Geraldine Chaplin  •  Rod Steiger

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lean
CAST:  Omar Sharif  •  Julie Christie  •  Geraldine Chaplin  •  Rod Steiger

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)

When a princess is shrunken by an evil wizard, Sinbad must undertake a quest to an island of monsters to cure her and prevent a war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nathan H. Juran
CAST:  Kerwin Mathews  •  Kathryn Grant  •  Torin Thatcher  •  Richard Eyer

When a princess is shrunken by an evil wizard, Sinbad must undertake a quest to an island of monsters to cure her and prevent a war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nathan H. Juran
CAST:  Kerwin Mathews  •  Kathryn Grant  •  Torin Thatcher  •  Richard Eyer

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius has to make a decission about his successor between his son Commodus, who is obsessed by power, and the loyal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Mann
CAST:  Sophia Loren  •  Stephen Boyd  •  Alec Guinness  •  Christopher Plummer

In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius has to make a decission about his successor between his son Commodus, who is obsessed by power, and the loyal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Mann
CAST:  Sophia Loren  •  Stephen Boyd  •  Alec Guinness  •  Christopher Plummer

Alexander the Great (1956)

An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to people. The son of the barbaric and ruthless King ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Rossen
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Fredric March  •  Claire Bloom  •  Peter Cushing

An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to people. The son of the barbaric and ruthless King ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Rossen
CAST:  Richard Burton  •  Fredric March  •  Claire Bloom  •  Peter Cushing

The Sea Pirate (1966)

A young naval officer becomes a corsair to make enough money to marry a pretty girl, and fights injustice and snobbery to reach home safely.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Bergonzelli
CAST:  Gérard Barray  •  Terence Morgan  •  Antonella Lualdi  •  Geneviève Casile

A young naval officer becomes a corsair to make enough money to marry a pretty girl, and fights injustice and snobbery to reach home safely.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Bergonzelli
CAST:  Gérard Barray  •  Terence Morgan  •  Antonella Lualdi  •  Geneviève Casile

Sign of Zorro (1963)

General Gutierrez, the evil governor of Mexico, terrorizes the people and demands high taxes. The young Ramon Martiney, after discovering that his father was murdered by Gutierrez, dons the mask of Zorro and starts fighting against the injustice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Caiano
CAST:  Sean Flynn  •  Gaby André  •  Folco Lulli  •  Walter Barnes

General Gutierrez, the evil governor of Mexico, terrorizes the people and demands high taxes. The young Ramon Martiney, after discovering that his father was murdered by Gutierrez, dons the mask of Zorro and starts fighting against the injustice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Caiano
CAST:  Sean Flynn  •  Gaby André  •  Folco Lulli  •  Walter Barnes

La hermana alegría (1955)

Soledad enters a women reformatory led by modest nuns who look constantly for the welfare of their girls. These include the Sister Consolación, a humorous and cheerful nun who uses a little disconcerting methods to teach but very useful for the girls, to try to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Lucia
CAST:  Lola Flores  •  Susana Canales  •  Manuel Luna  •  Margarita Andrey

Soledad enters a women reformatory led by modest nuns who look constantly for the welfare of their girls. These include the Sister Consolación, a humorous and cheerful nun who uses a little disconcerting methods to teach but very useful for the girls, to try to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Lucia
CAST:  Lola Flores  •  Susana Canales  •  Manuel Luna  •  Margarita Andrey

The Boy Who Stole a Million (1960)

A boy gets involved in a bank robbery  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Crichton
CAST:  Virgílio Teixeira  •  Maurice Reyna  •  Marianne Benet  •  Harold Kasket

A boy gets involved in a bank robbery  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Crichton
CAST:  Virgílio Teixeira  •  Maurice Reyna  •  Marianne Benet  •  Harold Kasket

Cheaters (1984)

Swaying between pleasure and despair, Elric throws himself into his pathological passion for the casino. Meeting Suzie could have saved him, but the young woman also sinks into gambling hell. The couple then start getting involved in the fearsome world of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barbet Schroeder
CAST:  Jacques Dutronc  •  Bulle Ogier  •  Kurt Raab  •  Steve Baës

Swaying between pleasure and despair, Elric throws himself into his pathological passion for the casino. Meeting Suzie could have saved him, but the young woman also sinks into gambling hell. The couple then start getting involved in the fearsome world of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barbet Schroeder
CAST:  Jacques Dutronc  •  Bulle Ogier  •  Kurt Raab  •  Steve Baës

Tommy the Toreador (1959)

Tommy is a happy sailor, travelling the world, singing his favourite songs. When he visits Spain, he gets mistaken for a famous bullfighter. Tommy finishes up in the bull-ring facing a VERY angry bull and cheered on by the crowd. What will he do now?  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Paddy Carstairs
CAST:  Tommy Steele  •  Kenneth Williams  •  Janet Munro  •  Sid James

Tommy is a happy sailor, travelling the world, singing his favourite songs. When he visits Spain, he gets mistaken for a famous bullfighter. Tommy finishes up in the bull-ring facing a VERY angry bull and cheered on by the crowd. What will he do now?  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Paddy Carstairs
CAST:  Tommy Steele  •  Kenneth Williams  •  Janet Munro  •  Sid James

The Magnificent Two (1967)

Two salesmen travel to a small South American Country to peddle their wares. However the country is in the middle of a major conflict between the Government led by Diaz and the rebels led by Torez. When Torez is accidentally killed the rebels mistaken pick up one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cliff Owen
CAST:  Eric Morecambe  •  Ernie Wise  •  Cecil Parker  •  Margit Saad

Two salesmen travel to a small South American Country to peddle their wares. However the country is in the middle of a major conflict between the Government led by Diaz and the rebels led by Torez. When Torez is accidentally killed the rebels mistaken pick up one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cliff Owen
CAST:  Eric Morecambe  •  Ernie Wise  •  Cecil Parker  •  Margit Saad

The Bad Lord Byron (1949)

Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David MacDonald
CAST:  Dennis Price  •  Mai Zetterling  •  Joan Greenwood  •  Linden Travers

Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David MacDonald
CAST:  Dennis Price  •  Mai Zetterling  •  Joan Greenwood  •  Linden Travers

The Happy Thieves (1961)

A suave art thief romances a wealthy duchess, only to enable him to steal a priceless painting from her collection. Complications ensue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Marshall
CAST:  Rita Hayworth  •  Rex Harrison  •  Joseph Wiseman  •  Alida Valli

A suave art thief romances a wealthy duchess, only to enable him to steal a priceless painting from her collection. Complications ensue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Marshall
CAST:  Rita Hayworth  •  Rex Harrison  •  Joseph Wiseman  •  Alida Valli

Saul and David (1964)

David of Bethlehem slays the giant and becomes a rival to King Saul.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcello Baldi
CAST:  Norman Wooland  •  Gianni Garko  •  Elisa Cegani  •  Luz Márquez

David of Bethlehem slays the giant and becomes a rival to King Saul.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcello Baldi
CAST:  Norman Wooland  •  Gianni Garko  •  Elisa Cegani  •  Luz Márquez

Solomon and Sheba (1959)

Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  King Vidor
CAST:  Yul Brynner  •  Gina Lollobrigida  •  George Sanders  •  Marisa Pavan

Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  King Vidor
CAST:  Yul Brynner  •  Gina Lollobrigida  •  George Sanders  •  Marisa Pavan

A Man Could Get Killed (1966)

An American businessman visiting Lisbon gets mistaken for a British secret agent who stole some diamonds. As a result, he has everybody in Lisbon after him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronald Neame  •  Cliff Owen
CAST:  James Garner  •  Melina Mercouri  •  Sandra Dee  •  Anthony Franciosa

An American businessman visiting Lisbon gets mistaken for a British secret agent who stole some diamonds. As a result, he has everybody in Lisbon after him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronald Neame  •  Cliff Owen
CAST:  James Garner  •  Melina Mercouri  •  Sandra Dee  •  Anthony Franciosa

Return of the Seven (1966)

Chico one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped. One day someone comes and takes most of the men prisoner. His wife seeks out Chris, the leader of The Seven for help. Chris also meets Vin another member ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Burt Kennedy
CAST:  Yul Brynner  •  Robert Fuller  •  Julián Mateos  •  Warren Oates

Chico one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped. One day someone comes and takes most of the men prisoner. His wife seeks out Chris, the leader of The Seven for help. Chris also meets Vin another member ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Burt Kennedy
CAST:  Yul Brynner  •  Robert Fuller  •  Julián Mateos  •  Warren Oates

Rosa de Lima (1961)

Santa Rosa de Lima, who died in the capital of Peru, was barely 31 years old when she died in 1617. José María Elorrieta's film narrates the life of this young woman, daughter of Gaspar Flores, Spanish arquebusier the service of King Philip III, and of Maria de ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José María Elorrieta
CAST:  María Mahor  •  Frank Latimore  •  Virgílio Teixeira  •  Antonio Almorós

Santa Rosa de Lima, who died in the capital of Peru, was barely 31 years old when she died in 1617. José María Elorrieta's film narrates the life of this young woman, daughter of Gaspar Flores, Spanish arquebusier the service of King Philip III, and of Maria de ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José María Elorrieta
CAST:  María Mahor  •  Frank Latimore  •  Virgílio Teixeira  •  Antonio Almorós

Julia y el celacanto (1961)

In Tordesa, a small fishing village in the Spanish Levant, appears a coelacanth, an important fish that in recent years has attracted the attention of the press and scientists around the world. In this village, the only one who realizes the importance of the fish ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Momplet
CAST:  Concha Velasco  •  Tony Leblanc  •  Virgílio Teixeira  •  Carlos Casaravilla

In Tordesa, a small fishing village in the Spanish Levant, appears a coelacanth, an important fish that in recent years has attracted the attention of the press and scientists around the world. In this village, the only one who realizes the importance of the fish ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio Momplet
CAST:  Concha Velasco  •  Tony Leblanc  •  Virgílio Teixeira  •  Carlos Casaravilla

Face of Terror (1962)

A scientist develops a serum that can eradicate scar tissue. He tries it on a girl with a horribly disfigured face. It succeeds, but then he discovers the girl is an escaped mental patient from a local asylum.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William J. Hole Jr.  •  Isidoro M. Ferry
CAST:  Lisa Gaye  •  Fernando Rey  •  Virgílio Teixeira  •  Gérard Tichy

A scientist develops a serum that can eradicate scar tissue. He tries it on a girl with a horribly disfigured face. It succeeds, but then he discovers the girl is an escaped mental patient from a local asylum.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William J. Hole Jr.  •  Isidoro M. Ferry
CAST:  Lisa Gaye  •  Fernando Rey  •  Virgílio Teixeira  •  Gérard Tichy
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