Sorcerer is widely considered a remake of a 1953 film that was the 4th highest-grossing film of the year with a total of how many admissions?
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Sorcerer (film) Sorcerer is a 1977 American existential thriller film directed and produced by William Friedkin and starring Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer, Francisco Rabal, and Amidou. The second adaptation of Georges Arnaud's 1950 French novel "Le Salaire de la peur", it has been widely considered a remake of the first adaptation, the 1953 film "The Wages of Fear". Friedkin, however, has disagreed with this assessment. The plot depicts four outcasts from varied backgrounds meeting in a South American village, where they are assigned to transport cargoes of nitroglycerin.
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The Wages of Fear The Wages of Fear (French: Le salaire de la peur ) is a 1953 French-Italian thriller film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, starring Yves Montand, and based on the 1950 French novel "Le salaire de la peur" (lit. "The Salary of Fear") by Georges Arnaud. When an oil well owned by an American company catches fire, the company hires four European men, down on their luck, to drive two trucks over mountain dirt roads, loaded with nitroglycerine needed to extinguish the flames. The film brought Clouzot international fame, and allowed him to direct "Les Diaboliques". In France the film was the 4th highest-grossing film of the year with a total of 6,944,306 admissions.
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Sea of Lost Ships Sea of Lost Ships is a 1953 American adventure film directed by Joseph Kane and starring John Derek, Wanda Hendrix and Walter Brennan. It is a tribute to the US Coast Guard.
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Freaky Friday (1995 film) Freaky Friday is a 1995 American made-for-television fantasy-comedy film and a remake of the 1976 film of the same name produced by Walt Disney Television which premiered on May 6, 1995 as part of "The Wonderful World of Disney". It is the fourth in a series of four remakes of classic Disney films produced for broadcast on ABC during the 1994–95 television season.
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List of Ollywood films of 1953 This is a list of films produced by the Ollywood film industry based in Bhubaneshwar and Cuttack in 1953:
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King Kong King Kong is a giant movie monster, resembling a giant ape, that has appeared in various media since 1933. The character first appeared in the 1933 film "King Kong" from RKO Pictures, which received universal acclaim upon its initial release and re-releases. A sequel quickly followed that same year with "The Son of Kong", featuring Little Kong. In the 1960s, Toho produced "King Kong vs. Godzilla" (1962), pitting a much larger Kong against Toho's own Godzilla, and "King Kong Escapes" (1967), based on "The King Kong Show" (1966–1969) from Rankin/Bass Productions. In 1976, Dino De Laurentiis produced a modern remake of the original film directed by John Guillermin. A sequel, "King Kong Lives", followed a decade later featuring a Lady Kong. Another remake of the original, this time set in 1933, was released in 2005 from filmmaker Peter Jackson.
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The Magician (1958 film) The Magician is a 1958 film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. Its original Swedish title is Ansiktet, which means "The Face", and it was released theatrically as The Face in the United Kingdom, although video releases have used the U.S. title.
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Four Times Love Four Times Love (Swedish: "Kvinnan bakom allt" [in Sweden]; Swedish: "Fyra gånger kärlek" [in Finland]; Finnish: "Neljä rakkautta" ; Danish: "Alt dette og Island med" ; Norwegian: "Alt dette – og Island også" ) is a 1951 co-Nordic (Swedish-Finnish-Danish-Norwegian) film directed by Hampe Faustman and Johan Jacobsen and starring Sonja Wigert.
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Robin Raymond Robin Raymond, (4 October 1916 – 20 June 1994), sometimes credited as Robyn Raymond, was a film actress. She appeared in over 40 films including "Johnny Eager" (1942) and as a slave girl in "Arabian Nights" (1942). One of her most memorable roles may have been that of a good-hearted burlesque dancer, Tanya Zakoyla, in the film noir "The Glass Wall" (1953).
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Mayalamari Mayalamari (English: Magic Wizard) is a 1951 Telugu, folklore fantacy film, produced by A.N.R.Gopala Krishnan on Aswini Pictures banner and directed by P. Sridhar. Starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi in the lead roles and music composed by P. Adinarayana Rao. The film is simultaneously released as Tamil Movie Mayakkari (1951).
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Insidious (film series) Insidious is a series of American horror films from FilmDistrict except for the third one which was released by Gramercy Pictures. There are four films in the franchise, "Insidious" (2010), "" (2013), and "" (2015), which have grossed a total of $357.7 million worldwide. The fourth film is scheduled for 2018 release.
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Let's Do It Again (1953 film) Let's Do it Again is a 1953 Technicolor musical film set in 1950 New York, and released by Columbia Pictures. The film was directed by Alexander Hall and starred Jane Wyman, Ray Milland, Aldo Ray, and Tom Helmore. It is the story of a composer's wife (Wyman) who tries to make him (Milland) jealous, but the ploy backfires and leads to divorce.
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Chandu the Magician (film) Chandu the Magician is a 1932 American Pre-Code mystery-fantasy film starring Edmund Lowe as Frank Chandler and Bela Lugosi as the villain Roxor that he must stop. Based on the radio play of the same name, written by Harry A. Earnshaw, Vera M. Oldham and R.R. Morgan. The radio series ran from 1932 to 1933 and Fox obtained the rights hoping the film would appeal to a ready-made audience. In 1934 Chandu returned in a twelve part serial, "The Return of Chandu", with Bela Lugosi ironically playing the title role.
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Little Boy Lost (1953 film) Little Boy Lost is a 1953 American drama film directed by George Seaton and starring Bing Crosby, Claude Dauphin, and Christian Fourcade. Based on the novel "Little Boy Lost" by Marghanita Laski, the film is about a war correspondent stationed in Paris during World War II and once married to a French girl who was murdered by the Nazis. Following the war, he returns to France trying to find his son, whom he lost during a bombing raid but has been told is living in an orphanage in Paris.
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Sorcerer (soundtrack) Sorcerer (1977) is the first soundtrack album and ninth album overall by the German band Tangerine Dream. It is the soundtrack for the film "Sorcerer". It reached No.25 on the UK Albums Chart in a 7-week run, to become Tangerine Dream's third highest-charting album in the UK.
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The Scorpion King The Scorpion King is a 2002 American historical fantasy film directed by Chuck Russell, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Kelly Hu, Grant Heslov, and Michael Clarke Duncan. It is a spin-off from "The Mummy" franchise, which takes place before "The Mummy Returns" and follows the story of Mathayus and his rise to become the Scorpion King.
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Jet Li filmography Considering US box office statistics, the most successful Jet Li American film as of August 2010 is "Lethal Weapon 4", which grossed over 130 million dollars domestically, while the second is "The Expendables" with over 103 million dollars. "Hero" is the third most successful foreign language film in the US, and one of the best critically acclaimed Li movies. "Fearless" is the sixth most successful foreign language film of all times in the US. From a critical point of view, the best acclaimed Li movie is "Fist of Legend" (Rotten Tomatoes: 100%) and the worst is "" (Rotten Tomatoes: 13%).
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Sorcerer (pinball) Sorcerer is a 1985 pinball machine designed by Mark Ritchie and released by Williams Electronics. The table is placed in the "Internet Pinball Data Base Top 100 Rated Electronic Pinball Machines" chart.
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Les Casse Pieds The film was the fifth most popular movie at the French box office in 1949.
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Sharey Chuattor Sharey Chuattor (Bengali: সাড়ে চুয়াত্তর; English:Seventy Four and Half ) is a 1953 Indian Bengali comedy film, directed by Nirmal Dey, story by Bijon Bhattacharya, starring Tulsi Chakrabarti and Molina Devi, and co-starring Suchitra Sen and Uttam Kumar. Contemporary playback singers like Dhananjay, Dwijen Mukherjee, Shamol Mitra and Manabendra Mukherjee acted in this film. Bhanu and Jahar were also cast.
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White Lightning (1953 film) White Lightning is a 1953 film directed by Edward Bernds, starring Stanley Clements, Barbara Bestar and Steve Brodie. The film also features a young Lee Van Cleef in an early role.
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Shahenshah (1953 film) Shahenshah (Urdu: شہنشاہ‎ ; translation "Emperor") is a 1953 Indian Bollywood action costume drama film directed by Amiya Chakrabarty and produced by G.P. Sippy, which was India's first full length Gevacolor film and India's third full length color film. The film was made at a budget of Rs. 3 million and was made in 14 months.