Cast: Yul Brynner

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Yul Brynner. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Magnificent Seven

1960 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction John Sturges

Cast Yul Brynner · Steve McQueen · Charles Bronson · Eli Wallach

Synopsis In The Magnificent Seven (1960), a small Mexican village is repeatedly terrorized by a group of bandits. Desperate for protection, the villagers hire seven skilled gunmen to defend them. Each of these men has their own reasons for taking on...

7.4

26K votes

7.4

26K votes

The Ten Commandments

1956 · Movie · 219 min. · United States

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast Charlton Heston · Yul Brynner · Anne Baxter · Edward G. Robinson

Synopsis To escape the edict of Egypt's Pharoah, Rameses I, condemning all first-born Hebrew males, the infant Moses is set adrift on the Nile in a reed basket. Saved by the pharaoh's daughter Bithiah, he is adopted by her and brought...

7.3

17K votes

7.3

17K votes

Le Testament d'Orphée

1959 · Movie · 83 min. · France

Direction Jean Cocteau

Cast Jean Cocteau · Claudine Auger · Charles Aznavour · Lucía Bosé

Synopsis Le Testament d'Orphee, the last film made by Cocteau, is a visual summing up of the poet's own life. In it Cocteau gazes, one after the other, into the multiple mirrors of his loves and his works, re-creating his personal...

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7.1

777 votes

7.1

777 votes

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Deborah Kerr · Yul Brynner · Rita Moreno · Martin Benson

Synopsis Mrs. Anna Leonowens and her son Louis arrive in Bangkok, where she has contracted to teach English to the children of the royal household. She threatens to leave when the house she had been promised is not available, but falls...

7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

Morituri

1965 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Bernhard Wicki

Cast Marlon Brando · Yul Brynner · Janet Margolin · Trevor Howard

Synopsis World War II espionage drama. Marlon Brando plays Robert Crain, a German deserter who is coerced by British Intelligence officer Colonel Statter (Trevor Howard) to impersonate a Gestapo officer in order to get aboard a German blockade runner that is...

6.9

903 votes

6.9

903 votes

The Brothers Karamazov

1958 · Movie · 146 min. · United States

Direction Richard Brooks

Cast Yul Brynner · Claire Bloom · Maria Schell · Lee J. Cobb

Synopsis This epic 19th-century Russian tale is based on the critically acclaimed novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Four very different brothers growing up in a rural village in tsarist Russia plot against their wealthy, overbearing father. When the eldest brother, Dmitri, falls...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

Anastasia

1956 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Anatole Litvak

Cast Ingrid Bergman · Yul Brynner · Helen Hayes · Akim Tamiroff

Synopsis Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While Bounin is coaching her he comes to believe she is...

6.7

2K votes

6.7

2K votes

Goodbye Again

1961 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Anatole Litvak

Cast Ingrid Bergman · Yves Montand · Anthony Perkins · Jessie Royce Landis

Synopsis In this adaptation of Francoise Sagan's best selling novel, Paula is a beautiful, 40-year old, highly successful businesswoman. She is deeply in love with Roger, her mature consort of five years. Roger is a very charming "gallant" who loves Paula...

6.6

358 votes

6.6

358 votes

Taras Bulba

1962 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast Tony Curtis · Yul Brynner · Christine Kaufmann · Sam Wanamaker

Synopsis In the 16th century, a fierce Cossack chieftain (Yul Brynner) who has vowed to fight 'til the death to regain his lands from Polish invaders is confronted by his headstrong son (Tony Curtis), who is in love with a Polish...

6.4

1K votes

6.4

1K votes

Westworld

1973 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Michael Crichton

Cast Yul Brynner · Richard Benjamin · James Brolin · Norman Bartold

Synopsis In Westworld (1973), two friends visit a futuristic amusement park where lifelike androids fulfill guests' wildest fantasies in themed worlds. They choose the Old West setting, indulging in gunfights and saloon brawls with robotic hosts. But chaos erupts when the...

6.2

7K votes

6.2

7K votes

Solomon and Sheba

1959 · Movie · 139 min. · United States

Direction King Vidor

Cast Yul Brynner · Gina Lollobrigida · George Sanders · Marisa Pavan

Synopsis Shortly before his death in ancient Israel, King David has a vision from God telling him that his younger son Solomon should succeed him as king. His other son Adonijah is unhappy and vows to attain the throne. Meanwhile the...

6.1

1K votes

6.1

1K votes

Triple Cross

1966 · Movie · 126 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Young

Cast Christopher Plummer · Romy Schneider · Yul Brynner · Trevor Howard

Synopsis Plummer is a British safecracker imprisoned on the channel islands at the outbreak of WWII. When the Germans move in, he offers to work for them if they set him free. The Germans buy his story and send him to...

6.1

590 votes

6.1

590 votes

Yul Brynner: The Magnificent

2020 · Documentary · 52 min. · France

Direction Benoît Gautier · Jean-Frédéric Thibault

Cast Yul Brynner

Synopsis A documentary film dedicated to the Hollywood actor with Russian descent Yul Brynner.

6.0

80 votes

6.0

80 votes

The Sound and the Fury

1959 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Martin Ritt

Cast Yul Brynner · Joanne Woodward · Margaret Leighton · Stuart Whitman

Synopsis The Sound and the Fury doesn't exactly signify nothing, but as a filmization of William Faulkner it could have been far better. Yul Brynner is the oldest son of a once-proud Southern family rife with inner turmoil. One family member,...

6.0

196 votes

6.0

196 votes

The Buccaneer

1958 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Quinn

Cast Yul Brynner · Claire Bloom · Charlton Heston · Charles Boyer

Synopsis During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New Orleans when he learns that a British fleet will arrive with 60 ships and 16,000 men to take the city. In this...

5.9

334 votes

5.9

334 votes

Port of New York

1949 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Laslo Benedek

Cast Scott Brady · Richard Rober · K.T. Stevens · Yul Brynner

Synopsis Agents Mickey Waters and John Flannery re-team to investigate the theft of medicinal narcotics from the S.S. Florentine. The vicious gang responsible is headed by the ruthless, but debonair Paul Vicola, who doesn't hesitate to murder anyone who stands in...

5.9

61 votes

5.9

61 votes

The Journey

1959 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

5.9

327 votes

5.9

327 votes

Anna and the King (TV Series)

1972 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction William Wiard · Hy Averback · Terry Becker · Jeff Corey

Cast Yul Brynner · Samantha Eggar · Keye Luke · Eric Shea

Synopsis In 1862, a strong American schoolteacher, with her young son, travels to Siam to serve as the personal educator to the King's many children. Though Anna and the King often clash due to their disparate personalities and cultures, a respect...

5.8

35 votes

5.8

35 votes

The Serpent

1973 · Movie · 120 min. · France

Direction Henri Verneuil

Cast Yul Brynner · Henry Fonda · Dirk Bogarde · Philippe Noiret

Synopsis Vlassov (Yul Brynner) is a Soviet spy. In France, Vlassov defects. He is whisked to the U.S.A., where Allan Davies (Henry Fonda) takes over the case. After polygraph tests and cross-examinations, Vlassov names several Western European agents who are also...

5.8

319 votes

5.8

319 votes

The Madwoman of Chaillot

1969 · Movie · 132 min. · United States

Direction Bryan Forbes

Cast Katharine Hepburn · Paul Henreid · Oskar Homolka · Yul Brynner

Synopsis Taken from the popular play by Jean Giraudoux, The Madwoman Of Chaillot has an international all-star cast, but the final result falls short despite the talents of the celebrated thespians. The madwoman in question is the extremely eccentric Countess Aurelia...

5.8

210 votes

5.8

210 votes