Leon Lissek

Leon Lissek

Leon Lissek is an Australian born actor who primarily works in the UK. He has appeared in over 80 films in a career that stretches back to the 1960s and has done extensive work in television both in the UK and Australia.

  • Title: Leon Lissek
  • Popularity: 3.037
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1927-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Australia
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Leon Lissek Movies

  • 2007
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    I Really Hate My Job

    I Really Hate My Job

    3.9 2007 HD

    While anticipating the arrival of a famous Hollywood star, five employees at a mediocre restaurant in London's Soho must deal with rats, arguments...

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  • 1992
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    Running Late

    Running Late

    1 1992 HD

    Television interviewer George Grant, renowned for his ability to get at the truth, is at the peak of his career. But when he receives a message at...

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  • 1993
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    The Trial

    The Trial

    5.8 1993 HD

    Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested. Joseph is not told what he is charged with, and...

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  • 1973
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    The Blockhouse

    The Blockhouse

    6.3 1973 HD

    A group of Slave workers, drafted by the Nazis to help construct their coastal defences in 1944, are trapped in an underground bunker when the Allies...

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  • 1971
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    The Last Valley

    The Last Valley

    6.6 1971 HD

    People in a small German village in the last valley to remain untouched by the devastating Thirty Years' War try to exist in peace with a group of...

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  • 1990
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    Bloodmoon

    Bloodmoon

    5.4 1990 HD

    In the small town of Coopers Bay, there are two high schools situated right next to each other. There’s Winchester, an all boys comprehensive...

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  • 1990
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    Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files

    Forgotten Prisoners: The Amnesty Files

    1 1990 HD

    A lawyer representing Amnesty International tries to find the whereabouts and condition of 17 political prisoners detained in a country known for its...

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  • 2002
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    The Book of Eve

    The Book of Eve

    1 2002 HD

    A Romanian immigrant uses good food, good humor and good conversation to break down the walls around a reclusive woman's heart.

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  • 1986
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    God's Outlaw

    God's Outlaw

    6.5 1986 HD

    A dramatized biography of William Tyndale, the 16th Century reformer determined to translate the Bible into English, which illegal act set him at...

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  • 1969
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    Journey to the Unknown

    Journey to the Unknown

    1 1969 HD

    TV Movie consisting of two episodes of the UK TV series "Journey to the Unknown" (1968): 'Matakitas is Coming' (episode 1.3) and 'The Last Visitor'...

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  • 2000
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    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure

    5.6 2000 HD

    In the first film in the series, in May 1908, famed Professor Henry Jones Sr. is invited to give lectures all over the world. He takes along his wife...

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  • 1988
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    Young Toscanini

    Young Toscanini

    5.9 1988 HD

    A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a very young man.

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  • 1979
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    The Saint and the Brave Goose

    The Saint and the Brave Goose

    1 1979 HD

    A two-part episode of the 1978 TV series "The Return of the Saint," edited together and released as a feature.

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  • 1971
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    The Horsemen

    The Horsemen

    6.5 1971 HD

    In Afghanistan, the ruthless sport of buzkashi is a game of great pride. When Uraz breaks his leg and loses a spirited match, he brings shame to his...

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  • 1974
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    Murder on the Orient Express

    Murder on the Orient Express

    7.145 1974 HD

    In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

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  • 1968
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    Isadora

    Isadora

    6 1968 HD

    A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance...

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  • 2000
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    For My Baby

    For My Baby

    2 2000 HD

    A young Austrian comedian struggles with the nightmare of his past and a dead sister who refuses to die by laying claim to his soul.

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  • 1994
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    Nobody's Children

    Nobody's Children

    6 1994 HD

    An American couple's battle through bureaucracy to adopt a Romanian child.

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  • 1990
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    Small Zones

    Small Zones

    1 1990 HD

    Intertwined story of the lives of two women; an Englishwoman suffering abuse from her violent husband, and a Russian poet serving hard labour because...

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  • 1988
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    The Unbearable Lightness of Being

    The Unbearable Lightness of Being

    6.9 1988 HD

    Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, and brings her back with him. Tereza is surprised...

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  • 1987
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    Personal Services

    Personal Services

    6 1987 HD

    The story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the real experiences of Cynthia Payne. The story follows...

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  • 1970
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    Underground

    Underground

    6 1970 HD

    An American intelligence agent attempts to kidnap a top Nazi general.

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  • 1969
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    Where's Jack?

    Where's Jack?

    7.2 1969 HD

    Based on the adventures of Jack Sheppard, the thief and jail-breaker who became a folk hero in 1720s London.

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  • 1976
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    The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

    The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

    4.8 1976 HD

    An old captain & his young wife share a lot of adventures after they're shipwrecked and captured by Aborigines on an island near Australia.

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  • 1978
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    Sweeney 2

    Sweeney 2

    6.556 1978 HD

    The plot is set on a group of bank robbers, who are both violent and successful, strangely getting away each time with an amount around the...

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  • 1997
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    Paul: The Emissary

    Paul: The Emissary

    10 1997 HD

    Robert Marcarelli - In this impressive drama, starring Gary Cooper, we follow Saul the angry zealot to Paul the servant of Christ, who will pay any...

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  • 2005
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    Song of Songs

    Song of Songs

    4 2005 HD

    Devoutly religious Ruth returns from Israel to care for her dying mother, but when she tries to bring her estranged brother David back into the fold,...

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  • 1981
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    Time Bandits

    Time Bandits

    6.6 1981 HD

    Young history buff Kevin can scarcely believe it when six dwarfs emerge from his closet one night. Former employees of the Supreme Being, they've...

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  • 1968
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    Inspector Clouseau

    Inspector Clouseau

    5 1968 HD

    Detective Inspector Jacques Clouseau is borrowed from the Surete on special assignment for Scotland Yard in hopes that a fresh outlook will help the...

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  • 1971
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    Countess Dracula

    Countess Dracula

    5.8 1971 HD

    Hungary, XVII century. After being widowed, the old countess Elizabeth Nádasdy, of the Báthory lineage, fortunately discovers a way to...

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  • 1991
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    Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

    Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

    5.1 1991 HD

    Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson get involved with Balkan terrorists to save Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria from an assassination at the opera...

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  • 1984
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    Squaring the Circle

    Squaring the Circle

    5 1984 HD

    An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland.

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  • 1973
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    Tales That Witness Madness

    Tales That Witness Madness

    5.6 1973 HD

    Dr. Tremayne is an enigmatic psychiatrist running an asylum that houses four very special cases. Visited by his colleague Nicholas, Tremayne explains...

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  • 2000
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    Esther Kahn

    Esther Kahn

    6 2000 HD

    A Jewish girl in 19th century London dreams of becoming a stage actress.

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  • 1971
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    Nicholas and Alexandra

    Nicholas and Alexandra

    6.9 1971 HD

    Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.

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  • 1984
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    The Tragedy of Coriolanus

    The Tragedy of Coriolanus

    8 1984 HD

    A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

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  • 1994
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    Nostradamus

    Nostradamus

    5.726 1994 HD

    A dramatic retelling of the life of Michel de Nostredame, from his early work as a plague doctor to his time at the court of Catherine de Medici,...

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  • 1968
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    Tell Me Lies

    Tell Me Lies

    6.3 1968 HD

    Adapted and directed by Peter Brook from the Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘production-in-progress US’, this long-unseen agitprop...

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  • 1981
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    The Island of Adventure

    The Island of Adventure

    4.5 1981 HD

    Four British teens on vacation visit an island and discover that a terrorist group is using it as their headquarters.

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  • 1967
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    Marat/Sade

    Marat/Sade

    6.1 1967 HD

    In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and...

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  • 1982
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    Inside the Third Reich

    Inside the Third Reich

    7.3 1982 HD

    A dramatization of the life of Albert Speer, Hitler's young architect and onetime confidant, and his meteoric rise into the Nazi hierarchy. Based...

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  • 1996
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    Surviving Picasso

    Surviving Picasso

    5.8 1996 HD

    The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his...

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  • 1986
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    The Fools on the Hill

    The Fools on the Hill

    1 1986 HD

    This is a dramatisation of the events surrounding the opening night of British television on November 2, 1936 at Alexandra Place in London. It was...

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  • 2000
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    Breathtaking

    Breathtaking

    3 2000 HD

    A beautiful psychiatrist befriends an abused patient, ultimately leading to lust and murder.

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  • 1982
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    Baal

    Baal

    4.4 1982 HD

    Baal is an amoral poetic genius who, after a life of debauchery, betrayal and violence, is about to cut his ties to the world and meet his doom. A...

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  • 1986
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    Whoops Apocalypse

    Whoops Apocalypse

    5.7 1986 HD

    When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the...

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  • 1997
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    McCallum

    McCallum

    7.3 1997 HD

    McCallum is a British television series that was produced by STV Productions. Dr Iain McCallum was the original lead character, played by John...

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  • 1982
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    Remington Steele

    Remington Steele

    7.1 1982 HD

    Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To...

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  • 1972
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    Van der Valk

    Van der Valk

    5.778 1972 HD

    Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It starred Barry Foster in the title role as...

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  • 1980
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    Shōgun

    Shōgun

    7.639 1980 HD

    An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.

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  • 1976
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    Power Without Glory

    Power Without Glory

    5 1976 HD

    Award-winning historical drama series which traces the life of John West from his impoverished youth in the depression of the 1890s, to his death as...

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  • 1978
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    The Famous Five

    The Famous Five

    6.967 1978 HD

    The Famous Five is a British television series based on the children's books of the same name by Enid Blyton. It was broadcast on ITV over two series...

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  • 1978
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    BBC Television Shakespeare

    BBC Television Shakespeare

    5.2 1978 HD

    The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and...

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  • 1973
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    Roberts Robots

    Roberts Robots

    5 1973 HD

    Robert Sommerby is a brilliant but eccentric inventor who lives in the country with his Aunt Millie and a number of humanoid robots. One, Katie ( KT...

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  • 1987
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    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

    6.2 1987 HD

    The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.

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  • 1972
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    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    5 1972 HD

    Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court...

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  • 1978
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    Return of the Saint

    Return of the Saint

    7 1978 HD

    Follow the swashbuckling exploits of Simon Templar, a modern-day Robin Hood of sorts.

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  • 1996
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    Our Friends in the North

    Our Friends in the North

    7.3 1996 HD

    An epic tale of a changing Britain over four decades, seen through the eyes of four friends.

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  • 2003
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    Cambridge Spies

    Cambridge Spies

    6.4 2003 HD

    In 1934, four brilliant Cambridge students are recruited to spy for Russia. Fueled by youthful idealism, a passion for social justice and a talent...

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  • 1976
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    The Sullivans

    The Sullivans

    4.8 1976 HD

    The Sullivans is an Australian drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran on the Nine Network from 1976 until 1983. The...

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  • 1974
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    The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs

    The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs

    6.667 1974 HD

    The Top Secret Life Of Edgar Briggs was a 30-minute British television comedy series created by Bernard McKenna & Richard Laing and produced by...

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  • 2000
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    Arabian Nights

    Arabian Nights

    6.7 2000 HD

    Targeted for assassination by his first wife and his evil brother, a young sultan must marry by the next full moon or he will lose his kingdom. His...

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  • 1961
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    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    7.7 1961 HD

    The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left...

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  • 1977
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.4 1977 HD

    The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was...

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  • 1972
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    The Protectors

    The Protectors

    5.636 1972 HD

    The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It was Anderson's second TV series using live actors as...

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