Screenplay: Morris West
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Morris West. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968 · Movie · 157 min. · United States
Direction Michael Anderson
Cast Anthony Quinn · Laurence Olivier · Oskar Werner · David Janssen
Plot After twenty years in a Siberian labor camp, Kiril Lakota (Anthony Quinn), the Metropolitan Archbishop of Lvov, is set free by USSR president Piotr Ilyich Kamenev (Laurence Olivier). The Catholic...
6.8
4K votes
6.8
4K votes
The Devil's Advocate
1977 · Movie · 109 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Guy Green
Cast John Mills · Paola Pitagora · Stéphane Audran · Jason Miller
Plot A high ranking RC priest finds out he has terminal cancer. His faith is tested when faced with imminent death. At the same time he is asked to travel to...
5.8
32 votes
5.8
32 votes
The Crooked Road
1965 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Don Chaffey
Cast Robert Ryan · Stewart Granger · Nadia Gray · Katherine Woodville
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The Second Victory
1987 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gerald Thomas
Cast Anthony Andrews · Helmut Griem · Mario Adorf · Renée Soutendijk
Plot The adroitly plotted tale takes place in 1945. No sooner does Anthony Andrews, as a British major with a conscience as big as the Alps, arrive to head the Occupation...
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The Naked Country
1985 · Movie · 90 min. · Australia
Direction Tim Burstall
Cast John Stanton · Rebecca Gilling · Ivar Kants · Tommy Lewis
Plot A rancher comes in conflict with a gang of renegade Aborigines on the run from their tribe's posse. They try to kill him, but he gets away and hides in...
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