Alexander Allerson

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Battle of Britain (1969)

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the Nazi invasion of Britain.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Hamilton
CAST:  Harry Andrews  •  Michael Caine  •  Trevor Howard  •  Curd Jürgens

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the Nazi invasion of Britain.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Hamilton
CAST:  Harry Andrews  •  Michael Caine  •  Trevor Howard  •  Curd Jürgens

Ludwig (1973)

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by his homosexuality, he will ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luchino Visconti
CAST:  Helmut Berger  •  Romy Schneider  •  Trevor Howard  •  Silvana Mangano

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by his homosexuality, he will ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luchino Visconti
CAST:  Helmut Berger  •  Romy Schneider  •  Trevor Howard  •  Silvana Mangano

My Name Is Nobody (1973)

Jack Beauregard, an ageing gunman of the Old West, only wants to retire in peace and move to Europe. But a young gunfighter, known as "Nobody", who idolizes Beauregard, wants him to go out in a blaze of glory. So he arranges for Jack to face the 150-man gang known ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino Valerii
CAST:  Terence Hill  •  Henry Fonda  •  Jean Martin  •  R. G. Armstrong

Jack Beauregard, an ageing gunman of the Old West, only wants to retire in peace and move to Europe. But a young gunfighter, known as "Nobody", who idolizes Beauregard, wants him to go out in a blaze of glory. So he arranges for Jack to face the 150-man gang known ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino Valerii
CAST:  Terence Hill  •  Henry Fonda  •  Jean Martin  •  R. G. Armstrong

Chinese Roulette (1976)

A husband and wife lie to each other about their weekend travel plans, only to both show up at the family's country house with their lovers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Anna Karina  •  Margit Carstensen  •  Brigitte Mira  •  Ulli Lommel

A husband and wife lie to each other about their weekend travel plans, only to both show up at the family's country house with their lovers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Anna Karina  •  Margit Carstensen  •  Brigitte Mira  •  Ulli Lommel

Man and Beast (1963)

End of the WWII, concentration camp somewhere in Poland. Prisoners have heard that Germans have plans to kill them all, before the Allies come. One of the prisoners escapes, and tries to find the Allies. A manhunt begins.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edwin Zbonek
CAST:  Götz George  •  Günther Ungeheuer  •  Alexander Allerson  •  Petar Banićević

End of the WWII, concentration camp somewhere in Poland. Prisoners have heard that Germans have plans to kill them all, before the Allies come. One of the prisoners escapes, and tries to find the Allies. A manhunt begins.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edwin Zbonek
CAST:  Götz George  •  Günther Ungeheuer  •  Alexander Allerson  •  Petar Banićević

The Angel and the Beasts (1978)

A beautiful young girl parachutes onto a remote island and finds herself taken prisoner by a gang of criminals hiding out there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hubert Frank
CAST:  Patricia Adriani  •  Bárbara Rey  •  José Antonio Ceinos  •  Miguel Angel Godó

A beautiful young girl parachutes onto a remote island and finds herself taken prisoner by a gang of criminals hiding out there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hubert Frank
CAST:  Patricia Adriani  •  Bárbara Rey  •  José Antonio Ceinos  •  Miguel Angel Godó

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DIRECTION:  Rolf Thiele
CAST:  Heinz Rühmann  •  Hertha Feiler  •  Graziella Granata  •  Charles Regnier

Who? (1974)

After an American scientist is severely injured and scarred in a car crash along the border with East Germany, he is captured by East German military. The scientists use metal implants to save him. Once he's back in the States, no one can tell if it's really him, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Gold
CAST:  Elliott Gould  •  Trevor Howard  •  Joseph Bova  •  Edward Grover

After an American scientist is severely injured and scarred in a car crash along the border with East Germany, he is captured by East German military. The scientists use metal implants to save him. Once he's back in the States, no one can tell if it's really him, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Gold
CAST:  Elliott Gould  •  Trevor Howard  •  Joseph Bova  •  Edward Grover

Tears of Blood (1972)

A story of love between French student Alain and German high school student Christine.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Vohrer
CAST:  Alain Noury  •  Wolfgang Reichmann  •  Anita Lochner  •  Ruth-Maria Kubitschek

A story of love between French student Alain and German high school student Christine.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Vohrer
CAST:  Alain Noury  •  Wolfgang Reichmann  •  Anita Lochner  •  Ruth-Maria Kubitschek

I Only Want You to Love Me (1976)

The story of the young man Peter, who grew up during the economic miracle, bereft of parental care and love. Learning early on that interpersonal relationships are based on the principles of exchange or purchase, he abides by these rules and gives generous presents ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Vitus Zeplichal  •  Elke Aberle  •  Alexander Allerson  •  Erni Mangold

The story of the young man Peter, who grew up during the economic miracle, bereft of parental care and love. Learning early on that interpersonal relationships are based on the principles of exchange or purchase, he abides by these rules and gives generous presents ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Vitus Zeplichal  •  Elke Aberle  •  Alexander Allerson  •  Erni Mangold

Up Your Anchor (1985)

Those Lemon Popsicle boys are at it again!..Naughtier than ever in...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Wolman
CAST:  Yftach Katzur  •  Zachi Noy  •  Dvora Kedar  •  Ronen Shilon

Those Lemon Popsicle boys are at it again!..Naughtier than ever in...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Wolman
CAST:  Yftach Katzur  •  Zachi Noy  •  Dvora Kedar  •  Ronen Shilon

Jerry Cotton: The Trap Snaps Shut at Midnight (1966)

Third Jerry Cotton Adaption. A big shipment of Nitroglycerine, enough to make a shambles of New York, mysteriously vanishes! It's a race between agent Jerry Cotton and the underworld to see who can find the deadly explosive first. To complicate things further, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harald Philipp
CAST:  George Nader  •  Richard Münch  •  Heinz Weiss  •  Horst Frank

Third Jerry Cotton Adaption. A big shipment of Nitroglycerine, enough to make a shambles of New York, mysteriously vanishes! It's a race between agent Jerry Cotton and the underworld to see who can find the deadly explosive first. To complicate things further, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harald Philipp
CAST:  George Nader  •  Richard Münch  •  Heinz Weiss  •  Horst Frank

Despair (1978)

Berlin, 1930, during the rise of Nazism. Hermann Hermann, a Russian emigrant and chocolate manufacturer, married to the capricious Lydia, loses his temper more and more every day when dealing with his workers and other businessmen; until he meets Felix, a vagrant, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Dirk Bogarde  •  Andréa Ferréol  •  Klaus Löwitsch  •  Volker Spengler

Berlin, 1930, during the rise of Nazism. Hermann Hermann, a Russian emigrant and chocolate manufacturer, married to the capricious Lydia, loses his temper more and more every day when dealing with his workers and other businessmen; until he meets Felix, a vagrant, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Dirk Bogarde  •  Andréa Ferréol  •  Klaus Löwitsch  •  Volker Spengler

The Stationmaster’s Wife (1977)

The lackluster and plodding Bolweiser has the (mis)fortune to be married to the town’s siren; his trusting nature leads him into serious trouble when she beds nearly every available guy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Elisabeth Trissenaar  •  Kurt Raab  •  Bernhard Helfrich  •  Karl-Heinz von Hassel

The lackluster and plodding Bolweiser has the (mis)fortune to be married to the town’s siren; his trusting nature leads him into serious trouble when she beds nearly every available guy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Elisabeth Trissenaar  •  Kurt Raab  •  Bernhard Helfrich  •  Karl-Heinz von Hassel

Encounters in Salzburg (1964)

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DIRECTION:  Max Friedmann
CAST:  Curd Jürgens  •  Viktor de Kowa  •  Walter Giller  •  Paul Dahlke

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DIRECTION:  Max Friedmann
CAST:  Curd Jürgens  •  Viktor de Kowa  •  Walter Giller  •  Paul Dahlke

Shadow of Angels (1976)

Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She loves her idle boyfriend Raoul who gambles away what little she earns. The town's power broker, called the rich Jew, discovers she is a good listener, so she's soon busy. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Schmid
CAST:  Ingrid Caven  •  Rainer Werner Fassbinder  •  Klaus Löwitsch  •  Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Beautiful, detached, laconic, consumptive Lily Brest is a streetwalker with few clients. She loves her idle boyfriend Raoul who gambles away what little she earns. The town's power broker, called the rich Jew, discovers she is a good listener, so she's soon busy. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Schmid
CAST:  Ingrid Caven  •  Rainer Werner Fassbinder  •  Klaus Löwitsch  •  Jean-Claude Dreyfus

The Upper Hand (1966)

In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. And an undercover US Treasury Department agent is trying to infiltrate the smuggling business.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Denys de La Patellière
CAST:  Jean Gabin  •  Gert Fröbe  •  Mireille Darc  •  Claude Brasseur

In Paris, a gold smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want piece of the action. Then the mob shows up and makes things worse. And an undercover US Treasury Department agent is trying to infiltrate the smuggling business.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Denys de La Patellière
CAST:  Jean Gabin  •  Gert Fröbe  •  Mireille Darc  •  Claude Brasseur

Lili Marleen (1981)

The story of a German singer named Willie who while working in Switzerland falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert whose family is helping people to flee from the Nazis. Robert’s family is skeptical of Willie, thinking she could be a Nazi as she becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Hanna Schygulla  •  Giancarlo Giannini  •  Christine Kaufmann  •  Hark Bohm

The story of a German singer named Willie who while working in Switzerland falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert whose family is helping people to flee from the Nazis. Robert’s family is skeptical of Willie, thinking she could be a Nazi as she becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
CAST:  Hanna Schygulla  •  Giancarlo Giannini  •  Christine Kaufmann  •  Hark Bohm

The McKenzie Break (1970)

A German U-Boat commander and 600 prisoners plan a daring escape from a PoW camp in Scotland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lamont Johnson
CAST:  Brian Keith  •  Helmut Griem  •  Ian Hendry  •  Jack Watson

A German U-Boat commander and 600 prisoners plan a daring escape from a PoW camp in Scotland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lamont Johnson
CAST:  Brian Keith  •  Helmut Griem  •  Ian Hendry  •  Jack Watson

The Odessa File (1974)

Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander. In doing so he discovers that, despite allegations of war crimes, the former commander has become a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronald Neame
CAST:  Jon Voight  •  Maximilian Schell  •  Derek Jacobi  •  Mary Tamm

Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander. In doing so he discovers that, despite allegations of war crimes, the former commander has become a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronald Neame
CAST:  Jon Voight  •  Maximilian Schell  •  Derek Jacobi  •  Mary Tamm
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