Alec Guinness — Actor (63)

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Last Holiday (1950)
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other title: 最后的假期 / 버드의 마지막 휴가 …
Told by his doctor he has no more than a few months to live, drab British workingman George Bird (Alec Guinness) decides to spend his savings on lodging at a seaside resort. Once there, however, he finds his identity caught between upstairs and downstairs, the guests and the “help.” A droll social commentary as well as an unpredictable dark comedy about life, death, and luck, Last Holiday is one of Guinness’s finest moments.

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The Horse's Mouth (1958)
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other title: 财星高照 / 马嘴 …
Gulley Jimson is a boorish aging artist recently released from prison. A swindler in search of his next art project, he hunkers down in the penthouse of would-be patrons the Beeders while they go on an extended vacation; he paints a mural on their wall, pawns their valuables and, along with the sculptor Abel, inadvertently smashes a large hole in their floor. Jimson's next project is an even larger wall in an abandoned church.

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The Quiller Memorandum (1966)
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other title: 谍海群英会 / 奎勒备忘录 …
《谍海群英会》是一部电影,影片以第二次世界大战为背景,讲述了一个孤胆英雄英国间谍奎勒只身和德国纳粹残余斗争的勇闯虎穴、智斗群魔式的故事,主人公具有007的个人英雄主义,情节惊险、悬疑、趣味十足,是间谍片里的经典之作。曾荣获英国电影学院奖最佳影片、最佳编剧、最佳男主角、最佳摄影、最佳服装等多项提名。

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The Swan (1956)
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★ 6.8 5 ratings
other title: 天鹅公主 / 天鹅
艾利克斯桑卓(格蕾丝•凯利 Grace Kelly 饰)是含着金汤匙出生的贵族千金小姐,从小到大都过着衣食无忧养尊处优的生活。当她成长到可以婚嫁的年龄时,家门口便排起了长长的求亲队伍,无数的名门绅士都想一吻她的芳泽。 女儿的婚事是艾利克斯桑卓父母心中的头等大事,他们精挑细选,想要给女儿挣得一个好的前程,最终,他们决定将艾利克斯桑卓嫁给尊贵的王子艾伯特(亚利克•基尼斯 Alec Guinness 饰),然而,就在这个节骨眼上,艾利克斯桑卓邂逅了名为尼古拉斯(路易斯•乔丹 Louis Jourdan 饰)的家庭教师,尼古拉斯的出生十分平凡,和艾利克斯桑卓之间有着天壤之别。

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The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)
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★ 7.4 10 ratings
安东尼·曼 actor: 索菲娅·罗兰 / 史蒂芬·博伊德 …
other title: 罗马帝国沦亡录 / 로마 제국의 멸망 …
In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius has to make a decision about his successor between his son Commodus, who is obsessed by power, and the loyal general Gaius Livius.

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Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)
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佛朗哥·泽菲雷里 actor: 格雷厄姆·福克纳 / 朱迪·鲍克尔 …
other title: 日为吾兄月为吾妹 / Fratello sole, sorella luna …
In his delirium from his return from war, Francesco Bernardone goes back in his memories to the days when he lived for parties and carnal pleasures. He slowly recovers, but after the illness he is no longer the Francesco that everybody knew. Instead of spending hours in taverns, he meditates on the beauty of God's creatures, soon renouncing his riches and his family with plans to rebuild an abandoned church and his life.

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A Handful of Dust (1988)
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★ 7.5 16 ratings
other title: 一掬尘土 / 窗外有情天 …
English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London. Trusting to a fault, Tony is unaware that anything is amiss until his wife suddenly asks for a divorce. With his life in turmoil, Tony goes on a haphazard journey to South America.

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A Passage to India (1985)
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★ 8.3 21 ratings
大卫·里恩 actor: 朱迪·戴维斯 / 维克多·班纳杰 …
other title: 印度之行 / 印度之旅 …
Set during the period of growing influence of the Indian independence movement in the British Raj, the story begins with the arrival in India of a British woman, Miss Adela Quested, who is joining her fiancé, a city magistrate named Ronny Heaslop. She and Ronny's mother, Mrs. Moore, befriend an Indian doctor, Aziz H. Ahmed.

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The Man in the White Suit (1951)
The Man in the White Suit
★ 7.5 18 ratings
other title: 白衣男子 / 灰衣人 …
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...

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Great Expectations (1946)
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★ 7.8 21 ratings
大卫·里恩 actor: 约翰·米尔斯 / Anthony Wager …
other title: 远大前程 / 孤星血泪 …
In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
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★ 8.6 157 ratings
other title: 콰이강의 다리 / 戦場にかける橋 …
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.

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Oliver Twist (1948)
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★ 8.2 23 ratings
大卫·里恩 actor: 约翰·霍华德·戴维斯 / 罗伯特·牛顿 …
other title: 雾都孤儿 / 苦海孤雏 …
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
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★ 8.3 886 ratings
other title: 星球大战 / Star Wars …
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.