Cast: Lilia Skala

Direction David Mamet

Cast Lindsay Crouse · Joe Mantegna · Mike Nussbaum · J.T. Walsh

Synopsis In House of Games (1987), a successful psychiatrist becomes entangled in the shadowy world of con artists after meeting a charming gambler. Intrigued by his schemes, she steps into a high-stakes game of deception, where nothing is as it seems....

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Sidney Poitier · Lilia Skala · Lisa Mann · Isa Crino

Synopsis Sidney Poitier--who would later star in such unforgettable films as TO SIR, WITH LOVE; GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER and IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT--won an Academy Award for best actor for his standout performance in this modest, beautiful...

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Cliff Robertson · Claire Bloom · Lilia Skala · Leon Janney

Synopsis This intriguing drama, directed tenderly by Ralph Nelson, is based on the story FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON by Daniel Keyes. The plot centers around a mentally retarded adult who instantly matures as the result of an operation on his brain. The...

Direction Stanley Kramer

Cast Vivien Leigh · Simone Signoret · Oskar Werner · José Ferrer

Synopsis Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer and Lee Marvin all give mature and passionate performances in this adaptation of Katherine Anne Porter's 1962 novel recounting the voyage of a German ship as it leaves Mexico on its way to Bremerhaven,...

Direction Lynne Littman

Cast Jane Alexander · William Devane · Kevin Costner · Ross Harris

Synopsis Nuclear war in the United States is portrayed in a realistic and believable manner. The story is told through the eyes of a woman who is struggling to take care of her family. The entire movie takes place in a...

Direction Richard Pearce

Cast Rip Torn · Conchata Ferrell · Barry Primus · Lilia Skala

Synopsis A recent widow (Ferrell) and her daughter travel to Wyoming in 1910, to work as housekeeper for a stern rancher (Torn). Once there she decides to try and homestead a piece of land of her own, but the year that...

Direction Adrian Lyne

Cast Jennifer Beals · Michael Nouri · Lilia Skala · Sunny Johnson

Synopsis Young woman Alex (Jennifer Beals) strives to achieve success as a classical dancer, but economic forces require her to work as a welder by day and an exotic dancer by night. Standing in her way is an abundance of profound...

Direction William Reilly

Cast John Turturro · Katherine Borowitz · Dennis Farina · Peter Boyle

Synopsis A hitman (John Turturro) heeds a spiritualist's prophesies that he will rise to the head of his family. He starts his ascension by clandestinely executing the heads of the family and casting the blame on others. However, with power comes...

Direction Walter Lang

Cast Ethel Merman · Donald O´Connor · Vera-Ellen · George Sanders

Synopsis Washington hostess Sally Adams becomes a Truman-era US ambassador to a European grand duchy.

Direction Adrian Spies · Herbert Kenwith · Ira Cirker · Ted Corday

Cast Nancy Coleman · Flora Campbell · James Kirkwood · Jerome Cowan

Direction Ivan Nagy

Cast Don Murray · Diahn Williams · James Earl Jones · Lilia Skala

Synopsis When disturbed New York City (NYPD) cop Lacy rescues Sally, a beautiful cellist, from deranged crook Rabbit by shooting Rabbit in cold blood, he sets off a spark of publicity that brands him the city's hero.

Direction George Sidney

Cast Maria Schell · Theodore Bikel · Veronica Cartwright · Edward G. Robinson

Synopsis This was part of a series of TV productions intended to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. This one centered around a family of refugees who, for lack of a homeland, lived on a tramp...

Direction Bob Graham

Cast Sally Sharp · Lilia Skala · David Marshall Grant · Paul Roebling

Synopsis In the turn of the century South, a woman feels unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood and has an affair with a younger man. Later, the woman leaves her family and tries to start a new life alone.

Direction Daniel Petrie

Cast Jane Alexander · Edward Herrmann · Rosemary Murphy · Pamela Franklin

Synopsis The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, from early youth to his election as President of the United States, as told from Eleanor's point of view.