List of the best Oskar Werner movies: Fahrenheit 451(1966), Interlude(1968), Jules and Jim(1962), The Spy Who Came in From the Cold(1966), Decision Before Dawn(1951), The Shoes of the Fisherman(1968), Voyage of the Damned(1976), The Angel with the Trumpet(1950) ... ...
Sci-Fi
UK
1966
112 Minutes
Oskar Werner Julie Christie Cyril Cusack Anton Diffring Jeremy Spenser Bee Duffell Alex Scott Gillian Lewis Ann Bell Caroline Hunt Anna Palk
fireman neighbor wife old woman professor gripping suburbia family home censorship totalitarianism friendship quest transformation future
In an oppressive future, a fireman whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.
Drama
UK
1968
113 Minutes
Stefan Zelter
Oskar Werner Barbara Ferris Virginia Maskell Donald Sutherland Nora Swinburne Alan Webb Bernard Kay Geraldine Sherman Gino Mulvazzi Robert Lang Derek Jacobi
conductor reporter pretty woman wife emotional melodramatic england london concert hall castle libel lawsuit interview romance infidelity classical music forbidden love temptation discovery 1960s
A famous conductor gives an interview to a pretty young reporter. He speaks a bit too frankly and finds he's given himself an unwanted sabbatical from conducting. He begins an affair with ... See full summary »
Drama
France
1962
110 Minutes
Jules
Jeanne Moreau Oskar Werner Henri Serre Marie Dubois Vanna Urbino Sabine Haudepin Bassiak Kate Noelle
author friend wife daughter emotional endearing paris austria love triangle friendship infidelity world war i forbidden love rivalry 1920s
Decades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK
1966
112 Minutes
Fiedler
Richard Burton Claire Bloom Oskar Werner Peter Van Eyck George Voskovec Sam Wanamaker Cyril Cusack Michael Hordern Bernard Lee
spy drunk intelligence officer interrogator jew communist bleak brooding gritty suspenseful tense london east berlin courtroom betrayal espionage cold war drinking sacrifice underdog
Instead of coming in from the Cold War, British agent Alec Leamas chooses to face another mission.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama, War
USA|West Germany
1951
119 Minutes
Cpl. Karl Maurer
Richard Basehart Gary Merrill Oskar Werner Hildegarde Neff Dominique Blanchar O.E. Hasse Hans Christian Blech Helene Thimig Robert Freitag George Tyne
lieutenant colonel prisoner of war spy soldier brash thrilling tense germany prison camp bavaria espionage gestapo world war ii military intelligence cooperation betrayal sacrifice adventure rise
As the US Army approaches Nazi Germany, they recruit German prisoners to spy behind German lines.
Drama
USA
1968
157 Minutes
Fr. David Telemond
Anthony Quinn Laurence Olivier Oskar Werner David Janssen Vittorio De Sica Leo McKern John Gielgud Barbara Jefford Rosemarie Dexter Frank Finlay Burt Kwouk
priest pope premier prisoner cardinal archbishop profound inspiring suspenseful emotional russia rome vatican labor camp peace talks airplane cold war roman catholicism doubt compassion
After spending decades in a Siberian Gulag labor camp, Roman Catholic priest Kiril Lakota is set free by Russian leader Piotr Ilyich Kamenev at the height of the Cold War
War, Drama
UK|USA
1976
158 Minutes
Professor Egon Kreisler
Faye Dunaway Max von Sydow Oskar Werner Malcolm McDowell Orson Welles James Mason Lee Grant Ben Gazzara Katharine Ross Luther Adler Paul Koslo
nazi captain jew sailor refugee brutal bleak disturbing boat cuba germany world war ii emigration death escape pursuit 1940s
The tragic 1939 voyage of SS St. Louis carrying hundreds of German Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany that seemingly no nation is willing to save from certain doom.
Drama
UK
1950
98 Minutes
Herman Alt
Eileen Herlie Basil Sydney Norman Wooland Maria Schell Olga Edwardes Andrew Cruickshank John Justin Oskar Werner
manager academic daughter prince aristocrat nazi passionate intense dark emotional moving brooding vienna arranged marriage suicide infatuation aristocracy world war i adaptation fall
In the nineteenth century, a young Austrian woman marries into a wealthy family and witnesses the country change through the course of four decades.