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Alvin Rakoff
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Alvin Rakoff

Canadian film director
February 18, 1927 (97 years old)
G.-B. 1991. Drama by Alvin Rakoff with John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Patrick McGoohan. Through letters and writings, an abbess, a museum curator and a playwright maintain a friendship that unites them for over fifty years.
Runtime: 175 min.
G.-B. 1983. Police comedy by Alvin Rakoff with Angela Lansbury, Laurence Olivier, Hildegard Neil. A woman who writes crime novels leads her own investigation when she is suspected of murder.
Runtime: 80 min.
G.-B. 1982. Psychological drama by Alvin Rakoff with Laurence Olivier, Alan Bates, Jane Asher. A writer recalls the memory of his father, a brilliant and eccentric lawyer who was also blind.
Runtime: 90 min.
Runtime: 91 min.
Can. 1980. Police comedy by Alvin Rakoff with Elliott Gould, Kate Jackson, Rich Little.
Runtime: 94 min.
Can. 1979. Drama by Alvin Rakoff with Barry Newman, Susan Clark, Jonathan Welsh.
Runtime: 104 min.
G.-B. 1978. Adventures by Alvin Rakoff with John Colicos, David McCallum, Patrick Macnee.
Runtime: 87 min.
G.-B. 1972. Dramatic comedy by Alvin Rakoff with Rex Harrison, Frank Finlay, Rosemary Leach. A country gentleman, seized by a gentle madness, travels the roads of Spain in search of wrongs to right.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1970. Sentimental comedy by Alvin Rakoff with Jean Simmons, Leonard Whiting, Evelyn Laye. A middle-aged married woman has a brief romantic affair with a very young man she meets on a train.
Runtime: 89 min.
G.-B. 1970. Mores comedy by Alvin Rakoff with Peter Sellers, Sinéad Cusak, Jeremy Bulloch. Forced to spend a week alone with her boss who is blackmailing her, a secretary ends up falling in love with him.
Runtime: 113 min.
G.-B. 1969. Police comedy by Alvin Rakoff with Roger Moore, Martha Hyer, Veronica Carlson. While searching for a young stranger, an advertising executive uncovers a terrorist plot.
Runtime: 96 min.
G.-B. 1964. Psychological drama by Alvin Rakoff with Kenneth More, Cecil Parker, Billie Whitelaw. The problems of an aging actor.
Runtime: 92 min.

World in My Pocket

V.O.: An einem Freitag um halb zwölf...
All. 1960. Crime drama by Alvin Rakoff with Nadja Tiller, Rod Steiger, Peter Van Eyck. A young girl offers four bandits the job of a lifetime: the attack of an armoured truck containing a million dollars.
Runtime: 93 min.
G.-B. 1959. Adventures by Alvin Rakoff with Eddie Constantine, Dawn Addams, Marius Goring. An American secret agent and the daughter of an anti-Nazi German general go in search of a box of gems that is hidden behind the Iron Curtain.
Runtime: 80 min.
G.-B. 1958. Drama by Alvin Rakoff with Odile Versois, Diana Dors, Eddie Constantine. Candide, a young French waitress in a bar is brought to London where she is falls victim to a pimp.
Runtime: 88 min.

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