The Castle of Cagliostro (1979), Love and Death (1975), And the Ship Sails On (1983), Impromptu (1991), Carnival in Flanders (1935), Moonlighting (1982), The American Friend (1977), The Boy With the Cuckoo-Clock Heart (2013) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best European movies.
Storyline: A thief called the Wolf becomes embroiled in a greedy count's plot to marry a princess he holds captive.
Plot Keywords: animation, adventure, comedy, crime, mystery, action, fantasy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In Russia, Boris Grushenko is in love with his pseudo-intellectual cousin Sonja, who loves him since he too is a pseudo-intellectual, but she is not in love with him. Instead she is in love with his brother Ivan. But as Ivan doesn't seem to return her affections, she is determined to marry someone - anyone - except Boris. If that person isn't the perfect husband, then she has to find a suitable lover in addition. Boris' pursuit of Sonja has to take a back seat in his life when he, a pacifist and coward, is forced to join the Russian Army to battle Napoleon's forces which have just invaded Austria. Despite Sonja not being in the picture while he's away at war, Boris' thoughts do not stray totally from women. Although they take these two divergent paths in their lives, those paths cross once again as they, together, both try to find the perfect spouse and lover, and try to assassinate Napoleon.
Plot Keywords: comedy, romance, war, historical, satire, philosophical, absurdist ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In July 1914 a luxury cruise ship leaves Italy with the ashes of the famous opera singer Edmea Tetua. The boat is filled with her friends, opera singers, actors and all kinds of exotic people. Life is sweet the first days, but on the third day the captain has to save a a large number of Serbian refugees from the sea, refugees who has escaped the first tremors of WWI.—Mattias Thuresson
Plot Keywords: drama, comedy, historical, war, music, opera, surreal ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Amorous encounters punctuate a weekend retreat taken by several of 19th-century Europe's greatest creative minds.
Plot Keywords: biography, historical, romance, drama, music, art, romantic ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: When the village of Boom, in Flanders, learns a Spanish Duke and his troops plan to pass the night, the 4-man army deserts and the Mayor plays dead; so the Mayor's wife organizes the townswomen to greet the invaders and preserve the peace with womanly wiles.—Rich Wannen <Wannen@swbell.net>
Plot Keywords: comedy, historical, romance, war, french, classic, musical ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak (Irons) has to manage the project and the men as they encounter the tempations of the West and loneliness and separation from their families. Nowak is the only one of the group who speaks English, and he uses this as a tool over his team. When the unrest in Poland leads to a military takeover, Nowak is faced with a much more difficult situation than he expected.—Dan Hartung <dhartung@mcs.com>
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, drama, thriller, suspense, crime, mystery ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Tom Ripley has a sweet deal with an art forger. The forger creates the paintings; Tom sells them. But another criminal business associate wants Tom to go in for an even riskier enterprise: murder. Tom suggests his associate ask a local picture framer instead. That man has a fatal disease, or so it's rumored. More, he has a wife and kid that surely he wouldn't want to leave penniless. Let this picture framer be a hit man, and no one will suspect. The terminally ill craftsman may agree to the misdeed, and several more, but he'll end up needing Tom Ripley in a pinch.
Plot Keywords: crime, thriller, drama, mystery, film noir, psychological, international ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: FEATURING ZACH GALIFIANAKIS, SARAH SILVERMAN, PATTON OSWALT & MANY MORE! Cult-Comic Eddie Pepitone's life is on display in this unhinged portrait of creativity, enlightenment and rage.
Plot Keywords: fantasy, animation, romance, adventure, music, dark fairy tale, adaptation ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Lou Reed's 2006 live concert performance of his 1973 concept album "Berlin", filmed over five nights at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn, New York.
Plot Keywords: action, thriller, crime, mystery, spy, political, espionage ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: English trout fisher Rudolf Rassendyll is about the only tourist not coming for the coronation of Central-European King Rudolf V at Strelsau, but happens to be a distant relative and is approached on account of their canning resemblance to stand in for the drunken king, in order to prevent his envious half-brother Michael, who arranged spiking his wine to seize the throne when the reputedly less then dutiful Rudolf stays away. The ceremony goes well, and he gets acquainted with the charming royal bride, related princess Flavia, but afterward the king is found to be abducted; he must continue the charade and once the hiding place, the castle of Zenda, is found is involved in the fight between political parties for control over Rudolf V, his throne and his bride, for which a formidable third candidate, Michael's disloyal co-conspirator Rupert of Hentzau, was waiting in the curtains.—KGF Vissers
Plot Keywords: adventure, romance, drama, classic, adaptation, period, action ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In early adolescence, Humbert fell hopelessly and tragically in love with a girl his own age, and, as he grew into adulthood, he never lost his obsession with "nymphets," teenagers who walk a fine line between being a girl and a woman. While looking for a place to live after securing a new teaching position, he meets Charlotte Haze (Melanie Griffith), a pretentious and annoying woman who seems desperately lonely and is obviously attracted to Humbert. Humbert pays her little mind until he meets her 13-year-old daughter Lolita (Dominique Swain), the image of the girl that Humbert once loved. Humbert moves into the Haze home as a boarder and eventually marries Charlotte in order to be closer to Lolita. When Charlotte finds out about Humbert's attraction to her daughter, she flees the house in a rage, only to be killed in an auto accident. Without telling Lolita of her mother's fate, Humbert takes her on a cross-country auto trip, where their relationship begins to move beyond the ...
Plot Keywords: drama, romance, taboo, adaptation, literature, psychological, controversial ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Fantomas wants to collect money from scottish rich' for letting them live. The French inspector (Louis de Funes) comes to a scottish castle to protect the owner, and to catch Fantomas. There is a lot of funny trouble in the castle, espacially at one big evening party.—Christian Loeb <Christan.Loeb@lrz.uni-muenchen.de>
Plot Keywords: crime, adventure, action, mystery, thriller, french film, classic ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: An English mother and teenage son spend a week in the South of France breaking up a summer home that has become one of the casualties of the boy's parents' crumbling marriage. Matters only become more complicated when an enigmatic local boy enters their lives.
Plot Keywords: drama, romance, lgbt, coming of age, youth, family, french ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: An alcoholic writer (Peter Coyote) in a wheelchair recalls his sexy wife (Emmanuelle Seigner) for an English aristocrat (Hugh Grant) on an ocean liner.
Plot Keywords: drama, thriller, erotic, romance, psychological, marriage, desire ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The Assassination Bureau has existed for decades (perhaps centuries) until Sonya Winter (Dame Diana Rigg) begins to investigate it. The high moral standing of the Bureau (only killing those who deserve it) is called into question by her. She puts out a contract for the Bureau to assassinate its leader on the eve of World War I.—John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, comedy, crime, thriller, spy, historical ...
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