Hugh Griffith

All Movies of Hugh Griffith

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 Year

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  The Hound of the Baskervilles
  A Sherlock Holmes spoof about a family that has been haunted for years by the curse of a horrible hound.
   1978

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  5.0
  Some Like It Cool
  While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova (Tony Curtis), the famous romancer, encounters his look-alike: Jacomino, a fugitive petty con man. Meanwhile, the Arabian Caliph and his wife are arriving in Venice for a s...
   1977

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  5.4
  The Passover Plot
  Dramatization of the controversial best-seller that posits an alternate version of the birth of Christianity. In this version, Jesus planned for His crucifixion by taking a drug that would simulate death. After His unconscious bod...
  Character: Caiaphas

   1976

• 
  5.6
  Legend of the Werewolf
  A travelling circus in 19th century France adopts and showcases a feral "wolf boy", who grows into adulthood only to kill the one-man band. He runs off to Paris, where he develops a jealous, overprotective crush on a prostitute, l...
  Character: Maestro Pamponi

   1975

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  Luther
  A man's view cause a rift between peasants and the church.
  Character: John Tetzel

   1974

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  Crescete e moltiplicatevi
   1973

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  Dr. Phibes Rises Again
  The vengeful Doctor rises again, seeking the Scrolls of Life in an attempt to resurrect his deceased wife.
   1972

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  6.4
  The Canterbury Tales
  Based on the medieval narrative poem The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It is the second film in Pasolini's 'Trilogy of Life'. The adaptation covers eight of the 24 tales and contains abundant nudity, sex, and slapstick hum...
  Character: Sir January

   1972

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  7.1
  The Abominable Dr. Phibes
  Dr. Anton Phibes (Vincent Price) is a genius who specializes in organ music, theology, and concocting bizarre deaths for anyone who wrongs him. Discovering why is half the fun, so for now let's just say that Phibes is a little mad...
  Character: Rabbi

   1971

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  5.5
  Wuthering Heights
  The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns from a trip to the city, bringing with him a ragged little boy called Heathcliff. Earnshaw's son, Hindley, resents the child, but Hea...
   1970

• 
  7.0
  Start the Revolution Without Me
  Two French peasants are mistaken for a pair of aristocratic nobles in this historical situation comedy. Happy to be taken for nobles, the pair soon struggles to escape the guillotine in the wake of the French Revolution's blood pu...
   1969

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  6.9
  The Fixer
  Alan Bates stars as Yakov Bok, an impecunious but astute Jewish farmer, living in Czarist Russia during the turn of the 19th Century, the era of pogroms. After being deserted by his unfaithful wife, he decides to leave the farm an...
  Character: Lebedev

   1968

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  7.4
  Oliver!
  Adaptation of Lionel Bart's musical version of the Dickens classic. Oliver (Mark Lester) is a nine-year-old orphan who's sold to an undertaker by workhouse officials for objecting to his scant rations; he soon manages to escape fr...
  Character: Magistrate

   1968

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  On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
  For three nights of abstinence after their wedding with the youg virgin Boccadoro (Monica Vitti), hot-bloded Sir Guerraldo (Tony Curtis) is persuaded by many means to keep a cool head – apparently it was a Middle Ages ritual kno...
   1967

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  5.0
  Poppies Are Also Flowers
   1966

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  6.0
  The Sailor from Gibraltar
  Alan, after quarreling with his girlfriend Sheila, becomes to be intrigued by Anna, a mysterious widow who's searching a sailor known many years before. Alan and Anna begin the search on board a yacht bound for Greece, but they do...
  Character: Llewellyn

   1966

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  7.7
  How to Steal a Million
  Audrey Hepburn was never more sleek and glamorous than in this delightful romantic caper costarring Peter O'Toole and directed by William Wyler. She's the chic daughter of a renowned art collector and covert forger (the always ecc...
  Character: Bonnet

   1966

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  Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
  Character: Ignazio

   1966

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  The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
  Character: Prison Governor

   1965

• 
  6.4
  Tom Jones
  Tom Jones (Albert Finney), abandoned as a baby in mysterious circumstances, is brought up by Squire Allworthy. Resented by Allworthy's legitimate heir Blifil, Tom grows into an amiable rascal, fond of the fair sex. He loves Squire...
  Character: Squire Western

   1963

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  7.5
  The Counterfeit Traitor
  A former American citizen, now living in Sweden, is blackmailed into spying for the Allies during World War II. Reluctant at first, his relationship with a beautiful German agent causes him to realize how important his work is. Wh...
  Character: Collins

   1962

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  6.0
  The Inspector / Lisa
  When the end came for World War II, many Jews were spread around the free world and desired to return to Palestine. Lisa Held has been promised to be returned to her native land. Inspector Peter Jongman of the Dutch secret police ...
   1962

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  7.7
  Term of Trial
  Graham Weir (Laurence Olivier) is an alcoholic schoolteacher whose criminal record for refusing to fight during the Second World War has prevented him from progressing further in his teaching career. He is looked upon with disdain...
  Character: O'Hara

   1962

• 
  7.3
  Mutiny on the Bounty
  The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means to keep up a strict discipline. When they arrive at Ta...
  Character: Alexander Smith

   1962

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  6.0
  The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
  London at the turn of the century. Three men is on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in the vaults of the Bank of England. Norgate, their leader, discovers the bank's weak spot: an old forgotten sewer straight under the
  Character: O'Shea

   1960

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  6.8
  Exodus
  The theme is the founding of the state of Israel. Following World War II, the life of the Jewish nation is uncertain. The United Nations is contemplating taking a vote on creating a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Until then, many J...
  Character: Mandria

   1960

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  The Story on Page One
  When Jo Morris' marriage turned sour and heartless, she found sympathy and companionship with widower Larry Ellis. After Jo's husband is accidentally killed in a struggle over a gun with Larry, the adulterous couple find themselve...
   1959

• 
  8.1
  Ben-Hur
  Anno Domini: the seventh year of Augustus Caesar's reign. In the Roman province of Judea, Jews return to the city of their birth for the census. A bright star in the night over Bethlehem marks the birth of Jesus Christ. Years late...
  Character: Sheik Ilderim

   1959

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  The Good Companions
  A touring variety troupe, the "Dinky Doos" are in financial trouble. An encounter with three strangers - Inigo Jollifant (a romantic, song-writing ex-schoolmaster), Miss Trant (a philanthropic spinster in search of adven...
   1957

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  Man with a Million
  An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who has conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds. The sailor finds that whenever he tries to use the...
   1954

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  The Titfield Thunderbolt
  Comedy of railfans who take over their village's passenger train service (against bus company resistance) when British Rail abandons it.
   1953

• 
  6.2
  The Beggar's Opera
  Authentic rendering of John Gay's 18th century musical, filmed in Technicolor, about Captain MacHeath, a highwayman, and his love for too many beautiful women. Betrayed by Jenny and Sukey, two of his bygone lovers, and temporarily...
  Character: The Beggar

   1953

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  7.3
  The Wild Heart
  A re-editing of Gone to Earth (1950) after a disagreement and court case between director Michael Powell and producer David O. Selznick. Selznick's changes are mainly:- (1) Adding a prologue. (2) Adding scenes explaining things, o...
  Character: Andrew Vessons

   1952

• 
  7.1
  Laughter in Paradise
  Famed practical joker Henry Russell leaves 50,000 pounds to each of his four surviving relatives. But his will has one last joke - they each have to undertake a task completely out of character within a month. As each sets out on ...
  Character: Henry Augustus Russell

   1951

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  Gone to Earth
  Hazel Woodus (Jennifer Jones) is a child of nature in the Shropshire countryside in 1897. She loves and understands all the wild animals more than the people around her. Whenever she has problems she turns to the book of spells an...
   1950

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  The Last Days of Dolwyn
  A Welshman, who has done well in London, returns home planning to flood the valley he grew up in - provoking fierce opposition.
   1949

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  A Run for Your Money
  Comedy in which a pair of Welsh miners, Twm and Dai Jones, win a competition and take a trip to London to see the England-Wales Rugby match but miss their reception committee and get separated. One gets taken in by Alec Guinness's...
   1949

• 
  7.7
  Kind Hearts and Coronets
  Louis Manzzini's mother belongs to the aristocratic family D'Ascoyne, but she ran away with an opera singer. Therefore, she and Louis were rejected by the D'Ascoynes. Once adult, Louis decides to avenges his mother and him, by bec...
  Character: Lord High Steward

   1949

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  So Evil My Love
  Olivia Harwood, missionary's widow, meets charming Mark Bellis, artist and rogue, on the ship taking them both back to 1890s London. When Olivia opens a lodging house Mark becomes her lodger, then her lover. Olivia falls so comple...
   1948

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  London Belongs to Me
  Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well intentioned, Percy becomes mixed up with gangsters and a murder. The story focuses on the effects this has...
  Character: Headlam Fynne

   1948

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  The Silver Darlings
   1947

• 
  6.9
  Night Train to Munich
  When the Germans march into Prague, armour-plating inventor Dr Bomasch flees to England. His daughter Anna escapes from arrest to join him, but the Gestapo manage to kidnap them both back to Berlin. As war looms, British secret se...
  Character: Sailor

   1940