Ice Cold in Alex
Jun 24, 1958 | IMDB 7.3
125 min Watch NowWar, Adventure, Drama
A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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A Man in Our House
The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Cameraman
Satantango
The Wind
Eyes Without a Face
Fires on the Plain
Ivan's Childhood
The Navigator
Casino Royale
Captains of the Clouds
Now, Voyager
Life and Death on the Shore
La Rafle du Vel d'Hiv, la honte et les larmes
The Bells of St. Mary's
The Bad and the Beautiful
The Message
Freedom
Desert Assault
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IMDB 6.8 | Apr , 1961
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IMDB 7.3 | Apr , 2009
Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina.The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
IMDB 8.1 | Jan , 1959
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IMDB 7.8 | Sep , 1928
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IMDB 8 | Feb , 1994
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IMDB 7.3 | Sep , 1928
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IMDB 7.6 | Jan , 1960
Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane, who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise, kidnaps young women and brings them to the Génessier mansion. After rendering his victims unconscious, Dr. Génessier removes their faces and attempts to graft them on to Christiane's.Fires on the Plain
IMDB 7.6 | Nov , 1959
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IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 1924
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IMDB 5.1 | Oct , 1954
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IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 1942
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IMDB 7.4 | Oct , 1942
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IMDB 8 | Jul , 2017
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IMDB 8 | Jul , 2022
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IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1945
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IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 1952
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.The Message
IMDB 7.4 | Sep , 2009
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IMDB 7.8 | Oct , 2000
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IMDB 6 | Jul , 1969
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