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| Lawrence of Arabia | 2012-11-13 | 2003-05-05 | - |
This Oscar-winning epic tells the true story of T.E. Lawrence, who helped unite warring Arab tribes to strike back against the Turks in World War I. This lush, timeless classic underscores the clash between cultures that changed the tide of war.
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Lawrence d'Arabia Lawrence d'Arabie Lawrence von Arabien |
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David Lean (Director),
Freddie Young (Cinematographer)
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| Citizen Kane | 2011-09-13 | 2001-09-25 | - |
Still considered one of the greatest films ever made, Orson Welles's complex and technically stunning film chronicles newspaper baron Charles Foster Kane's rise from poverty to become one of America's most influential men.
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| Ben-Hur | 2012-09-11 | 2005-09-13 | - |
Charlton Heston plays Judah Ben-Hur, a proud Jew who runs afoul of ambitious boyhood friend Messala (Stephen Boyd) in this 1959 epic that boasts an unforgettable chariot race and earned 11 Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actor (Heston) and Best Director (William Wyler). Condemned to life as a slave, Judah swears vengeance against Messala and escapes, later crossing paths with a gentle prophet named Jesus.
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William Wyler (Director)
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| Gone with the Wind | 2009-11-17 | 2004-11-09 |
2011-04-01 2011-10-01 |
Director Victor Fleming's 1939 epic adaption of Margaret Mitchell's novel of the same name stars Vivien Leigh as self-absorbed, headstrong Scarlett O'Hara, a Southern Belle who meets her match in Rhett Butler just as the Civil War breaks out.
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Autant en emporte le vent Lo que el viento se llevó Via col vento Vom Winde verweht |
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Victor Fleming (Director),
George Cukor (Director),
Sam Wood (Director),
Ernest Haller (Cinematographer),
Lee Garmes (Cinematographer)
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| Braveheart | 2009-09-01 | 2000-08-29 | 2013-04-01 |
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron (Catherine McCormack) -- his new bride and childhood love -- legendary Scottish warrior William Wallace (Mel Gibson, who also directed the film) slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule. With vivid battle scenes and a heaping portion of legend, Gibson's epic won five Oscars, including Best Picture.
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Mel Gibson (Director),
John Toll (Cinematographer)
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| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | - | - | - |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Extended Edition | 2012-08-28 | 2004-12-14 | - |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Extended Edition: Disc 2 | - | - | - |
In this final chapter, Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam bring the ring to the heart of Mordor.
| a.k.a. | Il Signore degli Anelli - Il ritorno del Re |
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Peter Jackson (Director),
Andrew Lesnie (Cinematographer)
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| Gladiator | 2009-09-01 | 2000-11-21 | - |
Tapped for the throne after the death of the emperor, Roman general Maximus instead finds himself condemned to death by the late ruler's power-hungry son. Escaping execution, Maximus becomes a powerful gladiator, bent on exacting revenge in the ring.
| a.k.a. | Il gladiatore |
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Ridley Scott (Director),
John Mathieson (Cinematographer)
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| Gandhi | 2009-02-17 | 2001-08-28 |
2012-05-01 2013-05-01 |
This awe-inspiring biopic about Mahatma Gandhi -- the diminutive lawyer who stood up against British rule in India and became an international symbol of nonviolence and understanding -- brilliantly underscores the difference one person can make.
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Richard Attenborough (Director),
Ronnie Taylor (Cinematographer)
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| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | 2010-04-06 | 2002-08-06 | - |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: Extended Edition | - | - | - |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: Extended Edition: Disc 2 | - | - | - |
From the idyllic shire of the Hobbits to the smoking chasms of Mordor, director Peter Jackson brings the world of J.R.R. Tolkien's novels to life as Frodo Baggins embarks on his epic quest to destroy the ring of Sauron.
| a.k.a. | Il Signore degli Anelli - La Compagnia dell'Anello |
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Peter Jackson (Director),
Andrew Lesnie (Cinematographer)
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| Patton | 2008-06-03 | 1999-11-02 |
2010-01-01 2012-02-29 |
Gen. George S. Patton (George C. Scott) earned the nickname "Blood and Guts" for his determination on the battlefield. This epic-scale production follows the commander as he guides his troops across Africa and Europe, illuminating a man whose life was defined by war. Director Franklin J. Schaffner's multiple Oscar winner is a character study masquerading as a World War II film, with astonishing combat scenes and reflection on Patton's inner life.
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Franklin J. Schaffner (Director),
Fred J. Koenekamp (Cinematographer)
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