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Mario Adorf has 16 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1960s through the 1990s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Bird with the Crystal Plumage.
Deep Red
1975
Horror · Mystery

The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
1970 · Movie · Actor
Top 5%Tubi · Free w/ ads

The Italian Connection
1972 · Movie · Actor
Top 34%Tubi · Free w/ ads

The Tin Drum
1979 · Movie · Actor
Top 38%Max · Included

Apache Gold
1963 · Movie · Actor
Top 38%Prime Video · Included

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
1975 · Movie · Actor
Top 40%Max · Included

Major Dundee
1965 · Movie · Actor
Top 48%The Roku Channel · Free w/ ads

An American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite him and his girlfriend being targeted by the killer.
Dir. Dario Argento · With Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall, Enrico Maria Salerno
A pair of Americans want to perform the greatest robbery: the treasure of San Gennaro, in Napoli.
Dir. Dino Risi · With Nino Manfredi, Senta Berger, Mario Adorf

Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss.
Dir. Fernando Di Leo · With Gastone Moschin, Barbara Bouchet, Mario Adorf

A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.
Dir. Antonio Pietrangeli · With Stefania Sandrelli, Mario Adorf, Jean-Claude Brialy
An American journalist in Prague searches for his girlfriend who has suddenly disappeared.
Dir. Aldo Lado · With Ingrid Thulin, Jean Sorel, Mario Adorf

When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is framed for the theft. Two professional hitmen are dispatched from New York to find him, but the real thieves want to get rid of him before the New York killers get to him to eliminate any chance of them finding out he's the wrong man.
Dir. Fernando Di Leo · With Mario Adorf, Henry Silva, Woody Strode

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.
Dir. Volker Schlöndorff · With Mario Adorf, Angela Winkler, David Bennent

The construction of the Great Western Railroad creates heavy conflict between the railway company and neighboring Indian tribes. Worse, criminal gang leader Santer sets his eyes on a gold mine located on holy Indian land and influences the construction supervisor to re-rout the planned railroad straight through Apache land. Old Shatterhand, who works as a measurement technician, discovers the evil plan and searches contact with the Apaches in an effort to avert war.
Dir. Harald Reinl · With Lex Barker, Pierre Brice, Mario Adorf

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.
Dir. Volker Schlöndorff, Margarethe von Trotta · With Angela Winkler, Mario Adorf, Dieter Laser
Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants money, property, and love. Pitting a corrupt building contractor against the new straight-arrow building commissioner, Lola launches an outrageous plan to elevate herself in a world where everything, and everyone, is for sale. Shot in childlike candy colors, Fassbinder’s homage to Josef von Sternberg’s classic The Blue Angel stands as a satiric tribute to capitalism.
Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder · With Barbara Sukowa, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Mario Adorf

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas.
Dir. Sam Peckinpah · With Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton
After a queen's tragic death, the king abandons his newborn daughter in a cave, but a witch saves her. Years later, the tomboy princess must confront and ultimately falls in love with the enemy king.
Dir. Lamberto Bava · With Alessandra Martines, Mario Adorf, Kim Rossi Stuart

Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement, only to discover the horrifying truth behind her success.
Dir. Billy Wilder · With William Holden, Marthe Keller, Hildegard Knef
Fantaghiro and Romualdo are preparing their marriage when the Black Queen disgusted by their deep love captures Fantaghiro's father. Romualdo and his soldiers go on their journey to free him. But the insidious Black Queen transforms herself into Fantaghiro, makes Romualdo her slave by kissing him and captures the rest of his army. Fantaghiro follows Romualdo although she promised him to stay home, finds the camp deserted and enters the near castle of the Black Queen. When she asks for a duel to free her people she is very surprised to face Romualdo who has forgot her completely due to the magic of the Black Queen.
Dir. Lamberto Bava · With Alessandra Martines, Kim Rossi Stuart, Stefano Davanzati

Ten strangers are invited as weekend guests to a remote mountain mansion. When the host doesn't show up, the guests start dying, one by one.
Dir. George Pollock · With Hugh O'Brian, Shirley Eaton, Fabian

A domestic house cat named Francis investigates the grisly feline murders taking place in his new neighborhood.
Dir. Michael Schaack · With Ulrich Tukur, Mario Adorf, Helge Schneider
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