Michael Culver
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Biography: Michael Culver was an English actor. He was born in Hampstead, London, the son of actor Roland Culver and casting director Daphne Rye. He was educated at Gresham's School.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hampstead, London, England, UK
Adult: No
Birthday: June 16, 1938
Age: 86 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 27, 2024
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A Passage to India
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama Adventure History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-14
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Losing Track
Overview: In 1950, a man returns home to the UK from India after the death of his wife to build bridges with his son, but instead ends up building an elaborate model railway.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-18
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Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Overview: Recruited by the Russians during their days at Cambridge, three young Englishmen rise to become high-ranked MI5 agents until their exposure in 1949.
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-05-31
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Mrs. Silly
Overview: Mrs. Silly, a woman who has lost her husband to another, is now about to lose her son to an expensive boarding school, compliments of her ex's money. Confronted with these losses, Mrs. Silly realizes she must regain her identity. Desperately trying to keep up appearances, to be cheerful, busy, and dignified, she only succeeds in living up to the derisive nickname she invented for herself.
Genres: Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-09-09
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The Body Stealers
Overview: A British military paratrooper disappears in mid-air during a jump from an army plane. Two investigators, Patrick Allen and Neil Connery, try to unravel how this happened. What they uncover is an alien plot to steal the bodies of earthlings by snatching them out of the air.
Genres: Science Fiction Mystery Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-03-21
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Half the Picture
Overview: A dramatized account of the Scott Inquiry about the sales of arms to Iraq.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-02-18
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The Fast Kill
Overview: A successful robbery goes sour when six criminals attempt to divvy up the fruits of their labour.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-14
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The Empire Strikes Back
Overview: The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.
Genres: Adventure Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-05-20
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The Cold War Killers
Overview: A missing 1950s era airplane is found 27 years later at the bottom of a lake. British and Soviet spy agencies are intensely interested.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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The Alamut Ambush
Overview: This British espionage thriller stars Terence Stamp as David Audley, former Oxford professor turned intelligence agent.
Genres: Thriller War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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The Deadly Recruits
Overview: Based on the novel by Anthony Price and originally aired in the UK as part of the "Chessgame" television series, this British spy thriller stars Terence Stamp as David Audley, former Oxford professor turned intelligence agent.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-03
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The Creeper
Overview: A young man starts a new job as companion to a wealthy, eccentric recluse who lives in a large house in a remote area. The only others living there are an aged butler and a companion about to leave. It transpires that there is more to this curious household than meets the eye.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-09-07
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Short Back and Sides
Overview: A city planner puts his breinchild into operation without considering the heartbreak it causes to the people affected.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-05-03
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Thunderball
Overview: A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.
Genres: Adventure Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-12-11
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The Reunion
Overview: Sally meets some old friends of Murray's from his life in South Africa whom he has never mentioned. A pleasant reunion disguises the real purpose of a visit; revenge.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-07-10
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Calculated Nightmare
Overview: Two business executives are trapped for the night on a deserted office floor by a disgruntled employee who has hacked the elevator system.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-06
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From Russia with Love
Overview: Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. Russians Rosa Klebb and Kronsteen are out to snatch a decoding device known as the Lektor, using the ravishing Tatiana to lure Bond into helping them. Bond willingly travels to meet Tatiana in Istanbul, where he must rely on his wits to escape with his life in a series of deadly encounters with the enemy.
Genres: Action Thriller Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-10-10
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Crossplot
Overview: A successful London ad-exec hires a beautiful Hungarian girl to pose for some modeling shots, little realising that she has overheard an assassination plot and is now being hunted by some dangerous killers.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-11-25
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Anybody's Nightmare
Overview: Based on the true story of Shelia Bowler, accused of murdering her elderly aunt.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-28
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Incontrovertible
Overview: A documentary about 7 World Trade Center.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-11-29
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Rain on the Roof
Overview: Another of Dennis Potter's "visitation dramas": Adultery by John disturbs Janet, so she flirts with the simple, mistreated Billy during the middle of giving him a reading lesson. Unfortunately, it triggers aggressive behavior in Billy which he directs toward John.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-26
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Nurse Will Make It Better
Overview: A woman is hired to care for a young paraplegic girl at her father's estate. Unbeknownst to them, the woman is a devil-worshiper who sets out to steer the young girl down the path of evil.
Genres: Mystery Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-01-11
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Overview: Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O'Toole, who received his fourth Oscar-nomination for this performance, is joined by '60s pop star Petula Clark and fellow Oscar-nominee Michael Redgrave.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-11-05
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Good Girl, Bad Girl
Overview: Vanessa and Maria are twins, although not so identical...Maria is a nun while Vanessa is a go go dancer. Leading very different lives they don't interact much, however they are forced to switch lives when Vanessa is chased by Gromek, a powerful drug dealer. The girls must stop Gromek and also save the monastery Maria lives in from being sold.
Genres: Action Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Conduct Unbecoming
Overview: A company of British soldiers in colonial India is shaken when the widow of their most honored hero is assaulted. A young officer must defend a fellow lieutenant from the charges in an unusual court-martial, while investigating the deepening mystery behind the attack.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-10-04
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The Bunker
Overview: Dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler's last weeks in and around his underground bunker in Berlin before and during the battle for the city.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-04-15
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Countdown to War
Overview: Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-Germany and USSR from the day Czechoslovakia fell, until Britain's declaration of war on Germany caused by Hitler's invasion of Poland.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-04-07
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The Devil's Eggshell
Overview: The discovery of mysterious egg-shaped objects at the sites of a series of disasters lead people to believe that we are being attacked by alien beings, but it is revealed to be a conspiracy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-06-28
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