Cast: Jan Niklas
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jan Niklas. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 15
Peter the Great (TV Miniseries)
1986 · Series · 371 min. · United States
Direction Marvin J. Chomsky · Lawrence Schiller
Cast Maximilian Schell · Vanessa Redgrave · Omar Sharif · Trevor Howard
Synopsis It tells the story of Peter I, who becomes infected with a love for western culture and travels to Europe for academic studies. Upon his return to Russia, the maverick ruler angers the established nobility by forcing them to adopt...
7.2
69 votes
7.2
69 votes
The Life of Verdi (TV Series)
1982 · Series · 600 min. · Italy
Direction Renato Castellani
Cast Ronald Pickup · Carla Fracci · Giampiero Albertini · Omero Antonutti
Synopsis The complete series which cost over 10 million dollars to create, and several years to film. It provides a meticulously accurate portrayal of the life of one of the greatest composers of opera the world has ever known, Giuseppe Verdi....
7.2
385 votes
7.2
385 votes
Colonel Redl
1984 · Movie · 135 min. · Hungary
Direction István Szabó
Cast Klaus Maria Brandauer · Armin Mueller-Stahl · Jan Niklas · Hans Christian Blech
Synopsis Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl (Klaus Maria Brandauer), an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only...
6.8
493 votes
6.8
493 votes
The House of the Spirits
1993 · Movie · 138 min. · United States
Direction Bille August
Cast Jeremy Irons · Winona Ryder · Glenn Close · Meryl Streep
Synopsis A sweeping and brooding melodrama, spanning generations and filled with violence, revenge, and telekinesis. The tale begins in South America in 1926, when a young man, Esteban (Jeremy Irons), falls in love with the daughter of a rich man, Rosa...
6.3
12K votes
6.3
12K votes
Night Crossing
1982 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Delbert Mann
Cast John Hurt · Jane Alexander · Beau Bridges · Doug McKeon
Synopsis Berlin, 1979. Two men want to escape from East Germany (under Communist rule) but they will only go if they can take their families with them. Based on a true story.
6.0
340 votes
6.0
340 votes
The Rose Garden
1989 · Movie · 112 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Fons Rademakers
Cast Liv Ullmann · Maximilian Schell · Peter Fonda · Jan Niklas
Synopsis In Germany, an old man attacks another old man and is arrested. The attacker refuses to speak. A female lawyer is appointed to him. She discovers that the attacker has numbers tattooed on his arm and the attacked man was...
6.0
36 votes
6.0
36 votes
Brigada central II: La guerra blanca (TV Series)
1992 · Series · 50 min. · Spain
Direction Pedro Masó
Cast Imanol Arias · Roland Giraud · Margarita Rosa de Francisco · José Manuel Cervino
5.9
36 votes
5.9
36 votes
Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna (TV Miniseries)
1986 · Series · 194 min. · United States
Direction Marvin J. Chomsky
Cast Amy Irving · Olivia de Havilland · Jan Niklas · Nicolas Surovy
Synopsis Story of Anna Anderson, who claimed to be Anastasia Romanov, the only surviving daughter of the Czar and Czarina of Russia.
5.4
92 votes
5.4
92 votes
Plain Truth (TV)
2004 · Movie · 95 min. · Canada
Direction Paul Shapiro
Cast Alison Pill · Mariska Hargitay · Alec McClure · Jan Niklas
Synopsis A newborn is found dead in a serene, simple Amish farming community. Was it a tragic accident, or could it be murder? That's the shocking question facing high-profile criminal lawyer Ellie Harrison (Mariska Hargitay), who ditches her self-indulgent city life...
4.2
130 votes
4.2
130 votes
Dr. M (Club Extinction)
1990 · Movie · 112 min. · France
Direction Claude Chabrol
Cast Alan Bates · Jennifer Beals · Jan Niklas · Andrew McCarthy
Synopsis A sort of strange accidents in both sides of Berlin (in The Wall times). Lt. Klaus Hartmann investigates them and finds they are really strange suicides. Going deeper he discovers a relation between them and the Club Thanatos, a popular...
4.0
195 votes
4.0
195 votes
Summer Solstice
2005 · Movie · 132 min. · Germany
Direction Giles Foster
Cast Jason Durr · Lara-Joy Körner · Jacqueline Bisset · Franco Nero
Synopsis Summer Solstice continues the story from Winter Solstice three years later, in the summertime. As then, the story is set in the Scottish Highlands. Sam and Carrie's newly formed business empire is struggling. The exclusive Rhives Castle Hotel isn't attracting...
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Assignment Berlin
1998 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Tony Randel
Cast Sammi Davis · Cliff Robertson · Dominic Raacke · Jan Niklas
Synopsis Tracy Garret's a cop and after an incident that left one person dead, she's invited by her father to spend sometime with him in Berlin. While they were out having dinner, her father's shot. She is then informed by the...
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Tafelspitz
1994 · Movie · 99 min. · Germany
Direction Xaver Schwarzenberger
Cast Jan Niklas · Christiane Hörbiger · Annika Pages · Otto Schenk
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The Clown
1976 · Movie · 111 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Vojtech Jasný
Cast Helmut Griem · Hanna Schygulla · Eva Maria Meineke · Hans Christian Blech
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Winter Solstice (TV)
2003 · Movie · 130 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Martyn Friend
Cast Jan Niklas · Geraldine Chaplin · Sinead Cusack · Emma Streets
Synopsis Elfrida and Oscar intend to celebrate the Christmas Season very simply after moving to Sutherland in the north of Scotland in November. Oscar has recently lost his wife and daughter in a motor accident. Oscar has a half-share in an...
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