 Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes 1972  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action
aka: Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Director: Werner Herzog
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra, Cecilia Rivera, Peter Berling, Daniel Ades, Edward Roland, Armando Polanah, Alejandro Chavez
A 16th-century conquistador, Don Lope de Aguirre (Klaus Kinski), leads a mutiny in Peru against his Spanish commander.
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And Comes the Dawn...But Colored Red 1970  N/R, 102 min.
Genre: Foreign / Horror
aka: Web of the Spider
Dracula in the Castle of Blood
Director: Antonio Margheriti
Cast: Anthony Franciosa, Klaus Kinski, Michele Mercier, Enrico Osterman, Irina Maleeva, Karin Field, Paolo Gozlino, Peter Carsten, Silvano Tranquilli, Raf Baldassarre, Marco Bonetti, Vittorio Fanfoni
Director Margheriti remakes his 1964 film "Castle of Blood" with a new cast. Alan Foster (Anthony Franciosa) accepts a bet from Edgar Allan Poe (Klaus Kinski) and Lord Blackwood (Enrico Osterman) to spend a night in Blackwood's haunted mansion. When the dead return, Alan tries to escape.
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Buddy Buddy 1981  R, 98 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Billy Wilder
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Paula Prentiss, Klaus Kinski, Dana Elcar, Miles Chapin, Michael Ensign, Joan Shawlee, Ed Begley Jr., Frances Bay
A paid assassin, Trabucco (Walter Matthau), checks into a hotel room adjoining that of Victor Clooney (Jack Lemmon) who is depressed suicidal over his impending divorce. Just as Trabucco is about to shoot his prey, Victor interrupts him, which sets off a series of miscues, mistaken identity, and misdirected actions in this perfectly played farce.
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A Bullet for the General 1967  N/R, 135 min.
Genre: Foreign / Western
Director: Damiano Damiani
Cast: Gian Maria Volonte, Klaus Kinski, Martine Beswick, Lou Castel, Andrea Checchi, Spartaco Conversi, Jaime Fernandez, Joaquin Parra, Jose Manuel Martin, Aldo Sambrell
This spaghetti Western begins with El Chuncho (Gian Maria Volonte) and his bandits robbing a train to get weapons for the Mexican revolutionary forces. American Bill Tate (Lou Castel) is on the train and helps the cause–wanting to get into the good graces of the revolutionaries–in order to assassinate the leaders.
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Circus of Fear 1966 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Mystery
aka: Psycho-Circus
Circus of Terror
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey, Werner Jacobs
Cast: Christopher Lee, Leo Genn, Anthony Newlands, Heinz Drache, Klaus Kinski, Eddi Arent, Margaret Lee, Victor Maddern, Maurice Kaufmann, Cecil Parker, Skip Martin
Murders in a traveling circus bring Scotland Yard detectives in to find the killer as well as uncover money stolen in a robbery. There are plenty of suspects in this fair suspense film.
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Cobra Verde 1988 N/R, 110 min.
Genre: Foreign / Adventure
aka: Slave Coast
Director: Werner Herzog
Cast: Klaus Kinski, King Ampaw, Jose Lewgoy, Salvatore Basile, Nana Agyefi Kwame, Peter Berling, Pedro Oliveira, Benito Stefanelli
Herzog takes on African slave trading in this epic that didn't make it as big as some of his other films. Aggressive Francisco (Klaus Kinski) oversees a sugar plantation, but after getting the boss's three daughters pregnant he is sent to Africa to round up slaves. Instead, he overthrows the king and takes over the tribe himself.
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Codename: Wildgeese 1984  PG-13, 101 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Antonio Margheriti
Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Lee Van Cleef, Klaus Kinski, Lewis Collins, Mimsy Farmer, Thomas Danneberg, Manfred Lehmann, Frank Glaubrecht, Luciano Pigozzi, Hartmut Neugebauer
The opium trade is flourishing in Asia, and mercenaries work for the Drug Enforcement Administration to destroy the opium.
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The Counterfeit Traitor 1962 N/R, 140 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: George Seaton
Cast: William Holden, Lilli Palmer, Hugh Griffith, Ernst Schroder, Eva Dahlbeck, Werner Peters, Klaus Kinski, Stefan Schnabel, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Phil Brown
Oil importer Eric Erickson (William Holden) is recruited in Stockholm as a spy for the Allies against the Nazis during World War II.
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Crawlspace 1986 R, 82 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: David Schmoeller
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Talia Balsam, Barbara Whinney, Sally Brown, Carol Ann Francis, Tane McClure, Jack Heller, David Abbott, Kenneth Robert Shippy, David Schmoeller
Dr. Karl Gunther (Klaus Kinski), the son of a Nazi war criminal, runs a boarding house for young women. He is also into torture and murder, and his house is filled with secret crawlspaces that allow him to spy on his boarders before murdering them. To show how bad off he is, he plays a game of Russian Roulette after each killing to reinforce in his mind that he is doing right. Things heat up when a Nazi hunter enters the picture. Creepy.
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Creature 1985 R, 97 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Thriller / Horror
aka: Titan Find
Director: William Malone
Cast: Stan Ivar, Wendy Schaal, Lyman Ward, Robert Jaffe, Diane Salinger, Annette McCarthy, Marie Laurin, Klaus Kinski, John Stinson, Jim McKeny, David Moses, Buckley Norris, Michael Griswold, Earl Dugan, Thomas C. James
This "Alien" clone has a U.S. spaceship heading to Saturn's moon Titan. At stake is the mining rights to the moon, and a German ship has already landed. When the U.S. ship lands, the crew finds the Germans dead. Now the creature that got them is after our heroes. Gory.
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Creature with the Blue Hand 1967 N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Foreign / Thriller
aka: The Bloody Dead
Director: Alfred Vohrer
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Harald Leipnitz, Diana Korner, Carl Lange, Hermann Lenschau, Ilse Page, Richard Haller, Siegfried Schurenberg, Ilse Steppat, Albert Bessler
Based on an Edgar Wallace story, this is the tale of twins (both played by Klaus Kinski). One is a homicidal maniac who uses a spiked blue hand to murder his victims; the other is blamed for the murders. Can the authorities possibly sort this out? "The Bloody Dead" is the title of an edited version.
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Dark Eyes of London 1961 N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Foreign / Thriller
aka: The Dead Eyes of London
Director: Alfred Vohrer
Cast: Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Baal, Dieter Borsche, Klaus Kinski, Ady Berber, Eddi Arent, Wolfgang Lukschy, Anneli Sauli, Bobby Todd, Franz Schafheitlin
In this remake of crime writer Edgar Wallace's suspense story, Scotland Yard Inspector Larry Holt (Joachim Fuchsberger) investigates the murders of recently insured men, whose deaths appear to be linked to a gang of blind men led by an evil monster. This time around, Klaus Kinski takes on the Bela Lugosi role as the satanic leader.
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Deadly Sanctuary 1968 N/R, 93 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Justine
Director: Jesus Franco
Cast: Jack Palance, Romina Power, Akim Tamiroff, Klaus Kinski, Sylva Koscina, Maria Rohm, Rosemary Dexter, Mercedes McCambridge, Carmen de Lirio, Serena Vergano
Sadistic torture resulting in murder awaits two unwary young women.
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 Doctor Zhivago 1965  N/R, 197 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: David Lean
Cast: Omar Sharif, Geraldine Chaplin, Julie Christie, Tom Courtenay, Alec Guinness, Rod Steiger, Ralph Richardson, Rita Tushingham, Klaus Kinski, Adrienne Corri, Siobhan McKenna, Jeffrey Rockland, Tarek Sharif, Bernard Kay, Gerard Tichy
Costuming and scenery are terrific in this Hollywood extravaganza. The Russian Revolution is the backdrop for Boris Pasternak's story about Dr. Yuri Zhivago (Omar Sharif) who falls in love with Lara (Julie Christie). There is one problem: he is already married to Tonya (Geraldine Chaplin). The film won five Academy Awards and was nominated for five others, including Best Picture, Director, and Supporting Actor (Tom Courtenay as Pasha, a revolutionary). 1 User Review
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| | Bettu 08/19/2007 | | I saw Doctor Zhivago in 1965 and to this day watch the video/DVD about 5-6 times a year. And ..... I have personally seen Omar Sherif buying fish in the Zamalek quarter of Cairo, Egypt!! |
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Fitzcarraldo 1982  PG, 158 min.
Genre: Drama / Adventure
Director: Werner Herzog
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, Jose Lewgoy, Miguel Angel Fuentes, Paul Hittscher, Grande Othelo, Huerequeque Enrique Bohorquez, Peter Berling, David Espinosa, Milton Nascimento, Ruy Polanah, Salvador Godinez
Set along the Amazon during the turn of the 20th century, this is German director Werner Herzog's innovative film about Fitzcarraldo (Klaus Kinski) who wants to open a rubber plant that will provide funding for the opera to be brought to his remote area in the jungle.
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Five for Hell 1968  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action
Director: Gianfranco Parolini
Cast: Gianni Garko, Klaus Kinski, Nick Jordan, Margaret Lee, Sal Borgese, Luciano Rossi, Samson Burke, Bill Vanders, Irio Fantini
Lt. Glenn Hoffman (Gianni Garko) and his small band of soldiers are on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines in World War II. A tough–and mean–Nazi commander, Hans Mueller (Klaus Kinski), stands in the way of their reaching the goal of stealing secret war plans. 2 User Reviews
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| | goood | jelal 12/20/2007 | | gooood |
| | jelal123@yahoo.fr | jelal76@hotmail.com 01/26/2007 | | five for hell |
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 For a Few Dollars More 1965 N/R, 130 min.
Genre: Foreign / Western / Action
Director: Sergio Leone
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Gian Maria Volonte, Joseph Egger, Benito Stefanelli, Mara Krup, Klaus Kinski, Mario Brega, Aldo Sambrell, Luigi Pistilli, Panos Papadopulos, Roberto Camardiel, Luis Rodriguez, Tomas Blanco, Lorenzo Robledo
In this sequel to "A Fistful of Dollars," Monco (Clint Eastwood) joins forces with bounty hunter Col. Douglas Mortimer (Lee Van Cleef) in an attempt to capture psychotic bandit Indio (Gian Maria Volonte). While not completely trusting each other, they do form a partnership, and Monco watches as Mortimer guns down Indio. But, while Monco was planning on the reward money, Mortimer, it turns out, was seeking revenge.
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Fruits of Passion 1981 N/R, 83 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Shuji Terayama
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Illiers, Arielle Dombasle, Kenichi Nakamura, Takeshi Wakamatsu, Sayoko Yamaguchi
Sir Stephen (Klaus Kinski) is a wealthy Englishman in 1920s' China, where political upheavals are taking place when Communists come into power. Sir Stephen has a much younger lover named O (Isabelle Illiers), and to test her love, he demands she become a prostitute. Sick man, sick story.
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Il Grande Silenzo 1968 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Western
aka: The Great Silence
Director: Sergio Corbucci
Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Klaus Kinski, Vonetta McGee, Frank Wolff, Luigi Pistilli, Remo de Angelis, Bruno Corazzari, Mario Brega, Carlo D'Angelo, Raf Baldassarre
This is one of the best of the so-called spaghetti Westerns. Silence (Jean-Louis Trintignant) is mute due to his throat being cut by ruthless bounty hunters. Now he's on the trail of a mean group of them who were hired by the corrupt sheriff of a Utah town. Overall, a good movie–especially the scenery (shot in the Pyrenees).
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Jack the Ripper 1976 R, 85 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Jesus Franco
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Josephine Chaplin, Herbert Fux, Lina(2) Romay, Andreas Mannkopff, Ursula von Wiese, Otto Dornbierer, Regine Elsener, Hans Gaugler, Olga Gebhard
Klaus Kinski takes on the role of a doctor who is also Jack the Ripper by night. This is a bloody, gory version as he dismembers London prostitutes–with bad dubbing to boot. Still, one of Franco's better efforts. Does that tell you anything about his other horror films?
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The Little Drummer Girl 1984 PG, 130 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Roy Hill
Cast: Diane Keaton, Yorgo Voyagis, Klaus Kinski, Sami Frey, David Suchet, Eli Danker, Ben Levine, Jonathan Sagall, Michael Cristofer, Reinhard Kolldehoff
Based on John Le Carre's best-selling novel, this story evolves from American actress Charlie's (Diane Keaton) recruitment by Israeli agents. Her mission: trap a Palestinian terrorist.
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My Best Fiend: Klaus Kinski 1999 N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Werner Herzog
Cast: Werner Herzog, Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, Eva Mattes, Beat Presser, Andres Vicente
This documentary revolves around the professional and personal relationship between the German actor, Klaus Kinski, and the great director, Werner Herzog. Clips–both on stage and off–are shown during work on a number of their movies, including "Aquirre, the Wrath of God," "My Best Friend," and "Fitzcarraldo."
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Nosferatu the Vampyre 1979  PG, 106 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama / Horror
aka: Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht
Director: Werner Herzog
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz, Roland Topor, Walter Ladengast, Dan van Husen, Jan Groth, Carsten Bodinus, Martje Grohmann, Rijk de Gooyer, Clemens Scheitz, Lo van Hensbergen
In this remake of F.W. Murnau's 1922 classic silent-film representing the Expressionist movement in art, the vampyre Count Dracula (Klaus Kinski) takes over a small town and then attempts to spread his evil influence to areas far and wide. He yearns for Lucy (Isabelle Adjani) who is married to Jonathan (Bruno Ganz). Will Lucy's self-sacrifice bring an end to Dracula's curse?
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Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse 1963 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Sci-Fi
Director: Paul May
Cast: Peter van Eyck, Sabine Bethmann, Dieter Borsche, Werner Peters, Klaus Kinski, Wolfgang Preiss, Walter Rilla, Agnes Windeck, Albrecht Schoenhals, Wolfgang Lukschy
Dr. Mabuse's spirit takes over the body of a renowned psychiatrist, thus starting another reign of terror–including stealing a device that can control peoples' minds. His goal: overthrow the government of England (He wasn't having too much luck in Germany.) as a springboard to bigger things.
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The Soldier 1982 R, 96 min.
Genre: Action
Director: James Glickenhaus
Cast: Ken Wahl, Klaus Kinski, William Prince, Alberta Watson, Jeremiah Sullivan, Zeljko Ivanek, Steve(2) James, Jeffrey Jones
When the CIA uncovers a plan to destroy the world's oil supply, it calls in its superagent, the Soldier, who takes on the Russian terrorists involved in the plot.
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Star Knight 1985 N/R, 91 min.
Genre: Adventure / Sci-Fi
aka: The Knight of the Dragon
Director: Fernando Colomo
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Harvey Keitel, Fernando Rey, Maria Lamor, Jose Vivo, Julieta Serrano, Josep Maria Pou, Santiago Alvarez, Carlos Tristancho, Miguel Bose
Space alien Boecius (Klaus Kinski) lands in Europe during medieval times and kidnaps Princess Alba (Maria Lamor). The knight, Klever (Harvey Keitel), sets out to rescue her only to find that she has fallen in love with Boecius.
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A Time to Love and a Time to Die 1958 N/R, 132 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Douglas Sirk
Cast: John Gavin, Liselotte Pulver, Jock Mahoney, Don DeFore, Keenan Wynn, Erich Maria Remarque, Thayer David, Klaus Kinski, Jim Hutton, John Van Dreelen
During World War II, Private Ernst Graeber (John Gavin) finally receives his furlough and leaves the Russian front for a much-anticipated return to his home in Germany. Once there, however, he finds his home has been bombed and his parents are nowhere to be found. But, he meets the beautiful Elizabeth Kruse (Lilo Pulver), and, together, they seek sanity in a world gone mad.
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Venom 1982  R, 93 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Piers Haggard
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Oliver Reed, Nicol Williamson, Sarah Miles, Sterling Hayden, Lance Holcomb, Cornelia Sharpe, Susan George, Mike Gwilym, Paul Williamson, Michael Gough, Edward Hardwicke
A deadly snake escapes from its cage and terrorizes a London townhouse, especially international crooks (Klaus Kinski, Oliver Reed, and Susan George) who have kidnapped an American boy. Interesting how the snake only goes after the bad people (who populate big cities). Big-name cast.
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Venus in Peltz 1969 R, 86 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Venus in Furs
Director: Jesus Franco
Cast: James Darren, Klaus Kinski, Maria Rohm, Barbara McNair, Paul Muller, Aldo Lastretti, Margaret Lee, Dennis Price, Mirella Pamphili, Jesus Franco
Jesus Franco–the man with dozens of aliases and dozens of cheap, sex-oriented films–brings another one to the screen. This bizarre entry follows druggie jazz-musician Jimmy (James Darren) in Turkey as he finds the body of a woman who had been brutally murdered by a trio of sadistic men. Later, he thinks he sees her in a Brazilian nightclub, and the horror begins.
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| 1. Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes (1972)
aka: Aguirre, the Wrath of God
2. And Comes the Dawn...But Colored Red (1970)
aka: Web of the Spider
aka: Dracula in the Castle of Blood
3. Android (1982)
4. Buddy Buddy (1981)
5. A Bullet for the General (1967)
6. Burden of Dreams (1982)
7. Circus of Fear (1966)
aka: Psycho-Circus
aka: Circus of Terror
8. Cobra Verde (1988)
aka: Slave Coast
9. Codename: Wildgeese (1984)
10. Count Dracula (1970)
11. The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
12. Crawlspace (1986)
13. Creature (1985)
aka: Titan Find
14. Creature with the Blue Hand (1967)
aka: The Bloody Dead
15. Dark Eyes of London (1961)
aka: The Dead Eyes of London
16. Deadly Sanctuary (1968)
aka: Justine
17. Doctor Zhivago (1965)
18. Fitzcarraldo (1982)
19. Five for Hell (1968)
20. For a Few Dollars More (1965)
21. Fruits of Passion (1981)
22. Grand Slam (1968)
23. Il Grande Silenzo (1968)
aka: The Great Silence
24. Jack the Ripper (1976)
25. The Little Drummer Girl (1984)
26. Love and Money (1982)
27. My Best Fiend: Klaus Kinski (1999)
28. Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
aka: Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht
29. Operation Thunderbolt (1977)
30. Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse (1963)
31. The Soldier (1982)
32. Star Knight (1985)
aka: The Knight of the Dragon
33. A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958)
34. Venom (1982)
35. Venus in Peltz (1969)
aka: Venus in Furs
36. Woyzeck (1978)
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