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W. Somerset Maugham

W. Somerset Maugham

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The Scar (2016)

A ruthless story of a loner. ...

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The Painted Veil (2006)

A British medical doctor fights a cholera outbreak in a small Chinese village, while also being trapped at home in a loveless marriage to an unfaithful wife. ...

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Being Julia (2004)

Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of boredom a ...

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Up at the Villa (2000)

Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British and Americans in Florence in the turbulent days just before World War II. ...

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Change of Fate (1987)

A lawyer defends a wealthy woman accused of murder. She claims it was self-defense. The lawyer is not sure. ...

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The Razor's Edge (1984)

An American WWI veteran undertakes a spiritual quest that takes him from Paris to Nepal to the Himalayas and back to his hometown. Upon his return, he discovers he is not the only one who has changed. ...

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Overnight Sensation (1984)

Overnight Sensation is a 1984 short film directed by Jon Bloom, based loosely on W. Somerset Maugham's short story "The Colonel's Lady." After housewife Eve Peregrine writes a sudden hit novel, her husband George, a successful fashion photographer, finds i ...

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The Breadwinner (1982)

Charles Battle has been 'hammered' in the London Stock Exchange, to the point where he may be bankrupted. ...

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The Letter (1982)

The wife of a Malaysian planter kills an employee of her husband one night, but her motive begins to appear not entirely truthful. ...

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Wilson's Reward (1980)

A missionary in the West Indies tries to change the ways of a drunken womanizer. ...

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Gigolo and Gigolette (1980)

Stella and Sid, seaside dancers, perform a dangerous circus act. After a conversation with an old entertainer, Stella is afraid to jump, requiring a decision. ...

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Theatre (1978)

The great actress Julia Lambert suddenly realizes that she is, alas, getting old. What can help a woman who has absolutely everything? Only new love. And Julia falls in love with the first person she meets: an ambitious young man who has not a penny behind ...

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Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love (1974)

Pilot for a proposed television anthology series with stories about love, either dramatic or comedic. In this pilot, there were three different segments: in the first, a computer falls in love with its programmer; in the second, a World War II vet falls in ...

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The Tragedy of Dr. Hosny (1973)

Hosny suffers from terrifying nightmares, so he resorts to a psychiatrist to help him ...

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Kaakum Karangal (1965)

After her husband's death, a woman struggles to raise her only son. Later, he becomes a famous surgeon and gets married to a wealthy girl but misunderstandings drive them apart. ...

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Of Human Bondage (1964)

Medical student Philip Carey becomes involved with flirtatious waitress Mildred Rogers. Their love affair is interrupted when Philip is made aware of her constant infidelity. As Mildred quits her job and becomes a prostitute, Philip is still in love with h ...

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Adorable Julia (1962)

A successful and married, although not quite young, stage actress falls for a young man, who is involved with a young actress who uses him to advance her career and upstage the leading lady. ...

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A String of Beads (1961)

An ordinary girl's life is radically changed by the mistaken receipt of a $60,000 strand of pearls. ...

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The Moon and Sixpence (1959)

A staid, dull Englishman abruptly deserts his wife and children to become a painter in the South Seas. ...

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The Traitor (1959)

In wartime, an English spy must go into neutral territory to murder a fellow-Englishman who has been working for the enemy. ...

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The Seventh Sin (1957)

In post-WWII Hong Kong, unhappily married Carol has an affair with a married man. Her husband discovers it and presents her with a choice: travel with him to a remote mainland village or face the scandal of a very public divorce. ...

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Three Cases of Murder (1955)

An atmospheric British omnibus film presenting three tales of murder and the supernatural. In "In the Picture," a museum attendant is drawn into the eerie world within a painting. In "You Killed Elizabeth," two lifelong friends become suspects when the wom ...

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Three for the Show (1955)

This musical reworking of Too Many Husbands (1940), features Grable as a top singer and dancer who's been widowed by WW II. She marries her late husband's songwriting partner, Gower Champion, but the new marriage is thrown for a loop when Lemmon, her first ...

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Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)

Sadie Thompson winds up stranded on an island and while her boat is being quarantined, she manages to stir up the blood of every marine on the base. ...

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Encore (1951)

Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T. E. B. Clarke; "Winter Cruise", helmed by Anthony Pelissier, screenplay by Arth ...

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Trio (1950)

W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles. ...

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Quartet (1948)

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady. ...

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The Unfaithful (1947)

Christine Hunter kills an intruder and tells her husband and lawyer that it was an act of self-defense. It's later revealed that he was actually her lover and she had posed for an incriminating statue he created. ...

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The Razor's Edge (1946)

An adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will stop at nothing to get him back, even though she is already married. ...

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Of Human Bondage (1946)

A medical student with a club foot falls for a beautiful but ambitious waitress. She soon leaves him, but gets pregnant and comes back to him for help. ...

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Christmas Holiday (1944)

A young femme fatale realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel. ...

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The Hour Before the Dawn (1944)

A beautiful Austrian refugee in England--who is also a Nazi agent--marries a scholarly English pacifist. He lives near a secret military base she needs to get information about so she can help in Hitler's planned invasion of England. ...

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The Moon and Sixpence (1942)

Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted to do. He is from now on a awful human being, wholly ...

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The Letter (1940)

After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions. ...

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Too Many Husbands (1940)

Long-missing Bill Cardew returns to find his wife Vicky remarried...and in no hurry to settle for just one husband. ...

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The Circle (1939)

In London, aware of her husband's longstanding affair and feeling neglected, a woman flirts with a former flame in a plot to teach her husband a lesson without endangering their marriage. ...

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Vessel of Wrath (1938)

Ginger Ted, AKA Edward Claude Wilson, a drunkard and womanizer, and Miss Jones, a missionary, live in the Alas Islands. During a cholera epidemic, Ginger Ted and Miss Jones are sent to an outlying part of the islands to run a hospital; on their return, the ...

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Isle of Fury (1936)

An island pearl merchant and his new wife make room for a mysterious shipwrecked man. ...

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The Tenth Man (1936)

George Winter, a self-made businessman and MP, lets nothing get in the way of his climb to the top. Certain in his belief in the corruptible and foolish nature of others, whenever Winter meets a competitor who can't be bought, he destroys the man through m ...

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Secret Agent (1936)

During World War I, a novelist declared dead is recruited by British intelligence and sent to Switzerland under a new identity to assassinate a German spy. Teamed with a fellow agent posing as his wife and an eccentric assassin known as "the General," the ...

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The Right to Live (1935)

A man with a broken back dies after his wife has an affair with his brother. ...

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The Painted Veil (1934)

The wife of a doctor in China falls in love with a diplomat. ...

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Of Human Bondage (1934)

A young man finds himself attracted to a cold and unfeeling waitress who may ultimately destroy them both. ...

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The Narrow Corner (1933)

An Englishman sought for murder, tries to escape fate to South Seas island. ...

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Our Betters (1933)

Soon after being wed, American heiress Lady Pearl Grayston realizes her husband has married her for her money and is keeping a mistress. The two maintain a loveless marriage, a trade-off Pearl accepts in order to gain admittance to her husband's aristocrat ...

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Rain (1932)

Due to a possible cholera epidemic onboard, passengers on a ship are forced to disembark at Pago Pago, a small village on a Pacific island where it incessantly rains. Among the stranded passengers are Sadie Thompson, a prostitute, and Alfred Davidson, a fa ...

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The Holy Flames (1931)

Former soldier Maurice Tabret returns home unhurt to marry his wife, Stella. Shortly after, he is paralyzed from the waist down in a tragic airplane crash. As the years pass, Stella becomes emotionally and romantically involved with Maurice's healthy broth ...

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The Letter (1931)

Leslie Bennett's extramarital affair with George Nelson spirals out of control when Hammond abandons Leslie for the alluring native woman Li Ti. Foreign language version of the 1929 Jeanne Eagels film "The Letter. ...

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Woman in the Jungle (1931)

Marooned on a rubber plantation in the East Indies, Leslie turns to Geoffrey for the love and diversion that she does not find with her husband. ...

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Movies Starring W. Somerset Maugham (3)

Encore (1951)

Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson and adapted by T. E. B. Clarke; "Winter Cruise", helmed by Anthony Pelissier, screenplay by Arth ...

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Trio (1950)

W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles. ...

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Quartet (1948)

Somerset Maugham introduces four of his tales in this anthology film: "The Facts of Life," "The Alien Corn," "The Kite," and "The Colonel's Lady. ...

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