Some Well-Connected Movies
Lawrence of Arabia
The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.
1962
Alec Guinness
actor
Quo Vadis
A fierce Roman commander becomes infatuated with a beautiful Christian hostage and begins questioning the tyrannical leadership of the despot Emperor Nero.
1951
Anthony Mann
director
Lolita
A middle-aged college professor becomes infatuated with a fourteen-year-old nymphet.
1962
James Mason
actor
Ben-Hur
When a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.
1959
Stephen Boyd
actor
The Fall of the Roman Empire
The death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis, in which the deceased emperor's son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire.
1964
Alec Guinness
actor
Anthony Mann
director
James Mason
actor
Stephen Boyd
actor
The Boys from Brazil
A Nazi hunter in Paraguay discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich.
1978
James Mason
actor
Shalako
In 1880 New Mexico, a group of European hunters runs afoul of the Apache but is aided by an ex-cavalryman turned guide.
1968
Stephen Boyd
actor