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Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Welsh actor (1925-1984)
November 10, 1925 (August 5, 1984)
U.S. 1997. Adventures by Gérard Hameline with Ralf Moeller, Danny Woodburn, Kimberly Kelley. With the help of a dwarf, a Cimmerian warrior of great strength tries to free the one he loves, who has been kidnapped by a sorcerer.
Runtime: 89 min.

1984

V.O.: Nineteen Eighty-Four
G.-B. 1984. Science-fiction by Michael Radford with John Hurt, Richard Burton, Suzanna Hamilton. Despite the prohibitions of a totalitarian regime, a man has a clandestine affair with a colleague.
Runtime: 119 min.
G.-B. 1983. Biography by Tony Palmer with Richard Burton, Vanessa Redgrave, Gemma Craven. The life, works and loves of a famous German composer.
Can. 1980. Psychological drama by Jules Dassin with Richard Burton, Tatum O'Neal, Nuala Fitzgerald.
Runtime: 98 min.
Irl. 1979. Sentimental drama by Tom Donovan with Richard Burton, Kate Mulgrew, Nicholas Clay.
Runtime: 94 min.
G.-B. 1979. Psychological drama by Anthony Page with Richard Burton, Dominic Guard, Dai Bradley.
Runtime: 95 min.
G.-B. 1978. Adventures by Andrew V. McLaglen with Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Hardy Krüger. An experienced mercenary agrees to lead a dangerous expedition to Africa to free a deposed head of state.
Runtime: 132 min.

Breakthrough

V.O.: Steiner - Das Eiserne Kreuz
Runtime: 115 min.
U.S. 1977. Fantasy by Jack Gold with Richard Burton, Lino Ventura, Lee Remick. A French police officer on an internship in London investigates an attack on a man who believed he had telekinetic powers.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1977. Psychological drama by Sidney Lumet with Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Joan Plowright. A psychiatrist takes care of a teenager with strange behavior.
Runtime: 137 min.
U.S. 1977. Fantasy by John Boorman with Richard Burton, Linda Blair, Louise Fletcher. A Jesuit investigates the death of a fellow priest who died during an exorcism.
Runtime: 117 min.

The Voyage

V.O.: Il Viaggio
It. 1974. Sentimental drama by Vittorio De Sica with Sophia Loren, Richard Burton, Ian Bannen. At the beginning of the twentieth century, obeying his father's last wishes, a count asks for a woman
Runtime: 102 min.
U.S. 1974. Social drama by Terence Young with Lee Marvin, Richard Burton, Cameron Mitchell. Following the rape of a young white woman in a Southern town, the Ku Klux Klan goes into action.
Runtime: 112 min.
G.-B. 1974. History by Herbert Wise with Richard Burton, Virginia McKenna, Ian Ogilvie. The pre-war years as experienced by Winston Churchill.
U.S. 1974. Sentimental drama by Alan Bridges with Sophia Loren, Richard Burton, Jack Hedley. Every week, a married woman meets with a doctor she is in love with.
Runtime: 90 min.

Massacre in Rome

V.O.: Rappresaglia
It. 1973. War drama by George P. Cosmatos with Richard Burton, Marcello Mastroianni, Leo McKern. The Nazi authorities decide, following an attack by resistance fighters, to shoot ten Italians for each German killed.
Runtime: 103 min.
G.-B. 1973. Psychological drama by Waris Hussein with Richard Burton, Elisabeth Taylor, Carrie Nye. During a meeting with his ex-wife, a business person reviews the circumstances that led to his divorce.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1972. Drama by Joseph Losey with Richard Burton, Alain Delon, Romy Schneider. In 1940, an assassin manages to slip through the surveillance that surrounds a Russian revolutionary living in exile in Mexico.
Runtime: 99 min.
It. 1972. Dramatic comedy by Edward Dmytryk with Richard Burton, Joey Heatherton, Raquel Welch. In the 1930s, a dancer marries an Austrian baron and discovers that he has killed his previous wives.
Runtime: 123 min.
U.S. 1972. Fantasy comedy by Peter Ustinov with Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Beau Bridges.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1971. Poetic drama by Andrew Sinclair with Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, Glynis Johns. The daily life of several inhabitants of a village in Wales.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1971. Crime drama by Michael Tuchner with Richard Burton, Ian McShane, Nigel Davenport. The leader of a London crime syndicate plans to steal the pay of employees in a suburban factory.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1970. War drama by Henry Hathaway with Richard Burton, Clinton Greyn, John Colicos. Under the guidance of a secret agent, British prisoners destroy German facilities in North Africa.
Runtime: 99 min.
G.-B. 1969. Psychological drama by Stanley Donen with Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Cathleen Nesbitt. The conflicted lives of two gay men in their fifties.
Runtime: 95 min.
G.-B. 1969. History by Charles Jarrott with Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Anthony Quayle. King Henry VIII of England's love for Anne Boleyn leads him to break with the Roman Church.
Runtime: 143 min.
G.-B. 1968. Mores drama by Joseph Losey with Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Joanna Shimkus. A destitute poet, a mysterious harbinger of death, resides with a widow who lives in seclusion on an island.
Runtime: 110 min.
G.-B. 1968. Spy drama by Brian G. Hutton with Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure. The secret service sends a commando to rescue a general who is held prisoner in a Nazi fortress.
Runtime: 148 min.
U.S. 1967. Social drama by Peter Glenville with Richard Burton, Alec Guinness, Elizabeth Taylor. Three men who landed in Haiti at the same time live different fortunes.
Runtime: 156 min.
G.-B. 1967. Drama by Richard Burton, Nevill Coghill with Richard Burton, Andreas Teuber, Elizabeth Taylor. Doctor Faust sells his soul to the devil in exchange of twenty-four years of power.
Runtime: 93 min.
G.-B. 1966. Comedy by Franco Zeffirelli with Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Michael York. A ruined gentleman agrees to marry a young girl with a difficult character whom he takes it upon himself to soften.
Runtime: 122 min.
U.S. 1966. Psychological drama by Mike Nichols with Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, George Segal. A professor and his wife quarrel in front of guests.
Runtime: 131 min.
G.-B. 1965. Spy drama by Martin Ritt with Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner. In order to complete a mission, a British spy pretends to be ready to hand over his secrets to the Communists.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1965. Psychological drama by Vincente Minnelli with Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Marie Saint. A married Protestant minister gets caught up in his passion for a bohemian artist.
Runtime: 115 min.
U.S. 1964. Psychological drama by John Huston with Richard Burton, Deborah Kerr, Ava Gardner. A drunken pastor turned tourist guide ends up in a seedy hotel in Mexico.
Runtime: 125 min.
G.-B. 1964. History by Peter Glenville with Peter O'Toole, Richard Burton, Donald Wolfit. Thomas Becket, favorite of the king of England, becomes his opponent after his consecration as bishop of Cantorbery.
Runtime: 144 min.
U.S. 1963. History by Joseph L. Mankiewicz with Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison. Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, conquers Caesar, then Marc Antony after the assassination of the Roman dictator.
Runtime: 192 min.
G.-B. 1963. History by Cy Endfield with Stanley Baker, Michael Caine, Jack Hawkins. In Natal, soldiers from a British garrison support an assault by a Zulu troop.
Runtime: 135 min.
G.-B. 1963. Drama by Anthony Asquith with Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Louis Jourdan. A few people have to solve their problems since the delayed departure of their plane.
Runtime: 119 min.
U.S. 1962. War drama by Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki with John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Hans Christian Blech. On June 6, 1944, the Allied forces carried out a large-scale landing on the beaches of Normandy, which were guarded by German soldiers.
Runtime: 180 min.
U.S. 1960. Melodrama by Vincent Sherman with Richard Burton, Robert Ryan, Carolyn Jones. In the context of the colonization of Alaska, the struggle between two American pioneers.
Runtime: 143 min.
U.S. 1960. Drama by Daniel Petrie with Richard Burton, Barbara Rush, Jack Carson. A doctor agrees to shorten the life of a friend who is suffering from an incurable disease.
Runtime: 80 min.
G.-B. 1959. Moral study by Tony Richardson with Richard Burton, Mary Ure, Claire Bloom. A neurotic man makes life impossible for his wife.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1957. War drama by Nicholas Ray with Richard Burton, Curd Jurgens, Raymond Pellegrin. A deep antipathy divides two British officers on a mission in Libya.
Runtime: 102 min.
U.S. 1956. Drama by Bob McNaught with Joan Collins, Richard Burton, Cy Grant. During a shipwreck, a nun finds herself alone in a canoe with three men.
Runtime: 82 min.
U.S. 1956. History by Robert Rossen with Richard Burton, Fredric March, Danielle Darrieux. The life of an ancient Greek conqueror.
Runtime: 131 min.
U.S. 1955. Biography by Henry Koster with Richard Todd, Jean Peters, Richard Burton. The life of a Presbyterian minister who became chaplain of the U.S. Senate.
Runtime: 119 min.
U.S. 1955. Biography by Philip Dunne with Richard Burton, John Derek, Charles Bickford. The career of a famous nineteenth century Shakespearean actor.
U.S. 1955. Drama by Jean Negulesco with Lana Turner, Richard Burton, Michael Rennie. An American woman who is married to an English nobleman falls in love with a Hindu doctor.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 1953. Biblical drama by Henry Koster with Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature. The tribulations of a Roman officer who won the tunic of Christ at the crucifixion, with dice.
Runtime: 125 min.
U.S. 1953. War drama by Robert Wise with Richard Burton, Robert Newton, James Mason. In 1941, the defense of Tobruk by an Australian division.
Runtime: 88 min.
U.S. 1952. Psychological drama by Henry Koster with Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton, Audrey Dalton. A man falls in love with a woman he suspects of murder.
Runtime: 97 min.
G.-B. 1951. Drama by Michael Anderson with Richard Burton, Kathleen Harrison, Robert Newton. A drunken, belligerent sailor ends up murdering his chief engineer.
Runtime: 80 min.
G.-B. 1951. Comedy by Derek N. Twist with Roger Livesey, Honor Blackman, Richard Burton. Officials investigate a coastal village whose inhabitants are involved in smuggling.
Runtime: 77 min.
U.S. 1949. Drama by Emlyn Williams with Emlyn Williams, Edith Evans, Richard Burton. A Welsh village will be flooded following the construction of a dam.
Runtime: 95 min.

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