Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "violin-playing"

1. The Platform (2019)

TV-MA | 94 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A vertical prison with one cell per level. Two people per cell. Only one food platform and two minutes per day to feed. An endless nightmare trapped in The Hole.

Director: Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia | Stars: Ivan Massagué, Zorion Eguileor, Antonia San Juan, Emilio Buale

Votes: 272,819

2. The Hidden Face (2011)

R | 97 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Shattered by the unexpected news of their irreversible break-up, an aspiring orchestra conductor is puzzled by his girlfriend's mysterious and seemingly inexplicable case of disappearance. But can he look beyond the facts?

Director: Andrés Baiz | Stars: Quim Gutiérrez, Martina García, María Soledad Rodríguez, Jose Luis Garcia

Votes: 46,320

3. I Spy (2002)

PG-13 | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A professional athlete has to help a U.S. government agent recover a missing jet.

Director: Betty Thomas | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Owen Wilson, Famke Janssen, Malcolm McDowell

Votes: 53,452 | Gross: $33.56M

4. Daughters of Darkness (1971)

R | 87 min | Horror

While passing through a vacation resort, a newlywed couple encounters a mysterious, strikingly beautiful countess and her aide.

Director: Harry Kümel | Stars: Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau

Votes: 7,050

5. Two Evil Eyes (1990)

R | 120 min | Horror

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat.

Directors: Dario Argento, George A. Romero | Stars: Adrienne Barbeau, Harvey Keitel, Ramy Zada, Bingo O'Malley

Votes: 8,146 | Gross: $0.35M

6. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.

Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander

Votes: 23,231

7. The Photographer of Mauthausen (2018)

TV-MA | 110 min | Biography, Drama, History

Based on real events, Francesc Boix is a Spaniard inmate in the Nazi concentration camp of Mauthausen in Austria who tries to save the evidences of the horrors committed inside its walls.

Director: Mar Targarona | Stars: Mario Casas, Richard van Weyden, Alain Hernández, Adrià Salazar

Votes: 12,565

8. Pretty Persuasion (2005)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama

A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.

Director: Marcos Siega | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Ron Livingston, James Woods, David Wagner

Votes: 10,821 | Gross: $0.31M

9. Clapham Junction (2007 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Romance

A chronicle of 36 hours in the lives of a number of interconnected gay men in Clapham, South London.

Director: Adrian Shergold | Stars: Tom Beard, James Bellamy, Robin Berry, Rachael Blake

Votes: 3,083

10. Golden Boy (1939)

Approved | 99 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

A poor young Italian man who is a virtuoso on the violin wishes to become a champion boxer to make a fortune for his family. But what is the road to success and happiness, and what is the price?

Director: Rouben Mamoulian | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, William Holden, Lee J. Cobb

Votes: 2,182

11. The Visitors: Bastille Day (2016)

110 min | Comedy, Fantasy

Knight Godefroy de Montmirail and squire Jacquouille are stranded in 1793. Using trickery to break free from their shackles, both perilously partake in the Montmirail family's run away in the quest for an exiting time-shift.

Director: Jean-Marie Poiré | Stars: Christian Clavier, Jean Reno, Franck Dubosc, Karin Viard

Votes: 4,733

12. Rimini Rimini (1987)

210 min | Comedy

An ensemble comedy set in the Italian resort town of Rimini, following several intertwining stories and characters during one summer season.

Director: Sergio Corbucci | Stars: Laura Antonelli, Elvire Audray, Eleonora Brigliadori, Jerry Calà

Votes: 790

13. Charlatan (2020)

Unrated | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History

The life of successful Czech healer Jan Mikolasek, who diagnosed and healed people using his intuition and strong familiarity with plants, set against the background of the events of the totalitarian fifties.

Director: Agnieszka Holland | Stars: Ivan Trojan, Josef Trojan, Juraj Loj, Jaroslava Pokorná

Votes: 3,215

14. Hard to Hold (1984)

PG | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A famous rock star falls in love with a child psychologist who has ears only for the classics, and has never heard of him.

Director: Larry Peerce | Stars: Rick Springfield, Janet Eilber, Patti Hansen, Albert Salmi

Votes: 798

15. Apartment Zero (1988)

R | 124 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In early 1980s Buenos Aires, a struggling movie theater owner takes in a roommate but suspects he is responsible for a series of political assassinations.

Director: Martin Donovan | Stars: Hart Bochner, Colin Firth, Dora Bryan, Liz Smith

Votes: 4,239 | Gross: $0.67M

16. The Magus (1968)

R | 117 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician) and a beautiful young woman.

Director: Guy Green | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Michael Caine, Candice Bergen, Anna Karina

Votes: 1,905

17. Murder in a Blue World (1973)

R | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A nurse tries to bring her own style of relief to miserable people, or ones condemned to die. Her identity is a mystery, and she may not be quite what she seems.

Director: Eloy de la Iglesia | Stars: Sue Lyon, Christopher Mitchum, Jean Sorel, Ramón Pons

Votes: 537

18. Viulisti (2018)

124 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A love story about ambition, giving up and reaching the dreams.

Director: Paavo Westerberg | Stars: Matleena Kuusniemi, Olavi Uusivirta, Kim Bodnia, Samuli Edelmann

Votes: 463

19. Caged Men (1971)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama

Elliot is a loser who robbed a bank and landed in jail after being setup by his girlfriend. As the new guy, Elliot is considered fresh meat and encounters inmates trying to make him their own at every turn.

Director: Ed Forsyth | Stars: Ross Stephenson, Maureen McGill, Jeremy Hart, Edward Blessington

Votes: 92

20. Rossz versek (2018)

97 min | Comedy, Drama

33-years old Tamás is heartbroken after his girlfriend Anna, who is on a scholarship in Paris, breaks up with him. While wallowing in self-pity, he takes a trip down memory lane to figure out if love only exists when it's practically gone.

Director: Gábor Reisz | Stars: Gábor Reisz, Katica Nagy, Zsolt Kovács, Katalin Takács

Votes: 2,834

21. The Washing Machine (1993)

Unrated | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A police detective investigates the murder of a man found dismembered in a washing machine and is drawn into a web of deceit and murder by the dead man's lover, Vida, and her two sisters, Sissy and Ludmilla,

Director: Ruggero Deodato | Stars: Philippe Caroit, Ilaria Borrelli, Katarzyna Figura, Barbara Ricci

Votes: 888

22. Murder 101 (1991 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 100 min | Mystery, Thriller

After writing/publishing a book about a real murder trial, Charles returns to his college to teach creative writing - art of the thriller. 1st essay assigned: plan a perfect murder. Later someone uses it for murder.

Director: Bill Condon | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Dey Young, Antoni Corone, Raphael Sbarge

Votes: 1,307

23. Zátopek (2021)

131 min | Biography, Drama, History

Autumn 1968, the Australian running record holder Ron Clarke is coming to Prague, hoping that his old friend and role model, Emil Zátopek, the most famous Czech athlete of all time, will help him overcome the biggest crisis of his career.

Director: David Ondricek | Stars: Václav Neuzil, Martha Issová, James Frecheville, Robert Miklus

Votes: 581

24. Terezín (2023)

110 min | Drama

The story of Antonio, an Italian clarinetist, and Martina, a Czech violinist, who fall in love with each other during the World War II, in Prague.

Director: Gabriele Guidi | Stars: Mauro Conte, Dominika Moravkova, Antonia Liskova, Alessio Boni

Votes: 41

25. The Drifting Classroom (1987)

104 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

An international school in Kobe, Japan is catapulted into the future after a time-slip occurs.

Director: Nobuhiko Ôbayashi | Stars: Yasufumi Hayashi, Aiko Asano, Vajra Barzaghi, Leana D'Aloisio

Votes: 293

26. Petersen (1974)

R | 97 min | Drama

A married electrician and former football star begins a degree in English at university, where he has an affair with his professor's wife.

Director: Tim Burstall | Stars: Jack Thompson, Jacki Weaver, Wendy Hughes, Arthur Dignam

Votes: 171

27. Comrade Drakulich (2019)

95 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

Vampires are among us. But no need to worry: the Hungarian Secret Police are after them, and beyond the usual spy gadgets, they even use garlic to repel the beasts. Hungary in the 70s. ... See full summary »

Director: Márk Bodzsár | Stars: Lili Walters, Ervin Nagy, Zsolt Nagy, Szabolcs Thuróczy

Votes: 2,891

28. Il ladro della Gioconda (1966)

104 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Vincent, the framer, get a job as an apprentice, but really wants to steel Mona Lisa...

Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Marina Vlady, George Chakiris, Paul Frankeur, Jean Lefebvre

Votes: 162

29. El cochecito (1960)

PG | 85 min | Comedy, Drama

Seventy-something Don Anselmo, a retired minister, becomes obsessed with owning a motorized wheelchair and fakes infirmity to get it.

Director: Marco Ferreri | Stars: José Isbert, Pedro Porcel, José Luis López Vázquez, María Luisa Ponte

Votes: 1,576

30. Run, Waiter, Run! (1981)

88 min | Comedy

A comedy concerning a down on his luck bookshop owner with a penchant for women who decides to make some money by pretending to be a waiter and collecting cash from unsuspecting diners.

Director: Ladislav Smoljak | Stars: Josef Abrhám, Libuse Safránková, Daniela Bakerová, Zdenek Sverák

Votes: 2,258

31. The Noose (1958)

96 min | Drama

One day in the life of an alcohol addict. With the help of his girlfriend Krysia, Kuba attempts to regain control of his life. But when she's at work, Kuba is home alone, and it becomes hard not to resist the temptation.

Director: Wojciech Has | Stars: Gustaw Holoubek, Aleksandra Slaska, Teresa Szmigielówna, Tadeusz Fijewski

Votes: 1,234

32. Justin Bieber: Yummy (2020 Music Video)

4 min | Music

Official music video for "Yummy" by Justin Bieber.

Director: Bardia Zeinali | Stars: Justin Bieber, Deanna E. Jenkins, P.J. Marino, Kate McIntyre

Votes: 130

33. Kamikaze (II) (2014)

TV-14 | 94 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Slastan, from Karadjistan, is willing to immolate himself on a plane from Moscow to Madrid, but a storm forces a change in his plans.

Director: Álex Pina | Stars: Álex García, Eduardo Blanco, Verónica Echegui, Carmen Machi

Votes: 1,593

34. Evenings (1989)

122 min | Biography, Drama

Frits van Egters' life in the last ten days of the year 1946.

Director: Rudolf van den Berg | Stars: Thom Hoffman, Rijk de Gooyer, Viviane de Muynck, Pierre Bokma

Votes: 571

35. Benvenuta (1983)

105 min | Drama, Romance

A passionate affair set against the intense encounter between a film-maker and a novelist. The story begins with young scriptwriter François tracking down the author of a once-scandalous ... See full summary »

Director: André Delvaux | Stars: Fanny Ardant, Vittorio Gassman, Françoise Fabian, Mathieu Carrière

Votes: 222

36. Quiet Is the Night (1978)

128 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A psychological detective story about a police hunt for the murderer of young boys during the Christmas season. The police commissioner ends up tracing the clues to his own home, where he ... See full summary »

Director: Tadeusz Chmielewski | Stars: Tomasz Zaliwski, Piotr Lysak, Henryk Bista, Miroslaw Konarowski

Votes: 284

37. Bravo Virtuoso (2016)

107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Alik, a young virtuoso clarinetist of a classical orchestra is forced to accept contracts intended for a hired killer, called the Virtuoso to save his orchestra. But Alik is a musician, not a murderer.

Director: Levon Minasian | Stars: Samvel Tadevossian, Mariya Akhmetzyanova, Arman Navasardyan, Rudolph Ghevondyan

Votes: 196

38. Stuck with a Perfect Woman (2016)

97 min | Comedy, Romance

Eliska's husband has left her for a younger woman. She is childless, in her early forties, yet still attractive. Till then she had taken care of her successful husband, but now she has to ... See full summary »

Director: Tomas Hoffman | Stars: Petra Hrebícková, Ondrej Vetchý, Miroslav Táborský, Jirí Langmajer

Votes: 450

39. Põrgu (1983)

17 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy

The film brings to life in one nightmarish vision three detailed engravings from the early 30s created by Estonian artist Eduard Viiralt: "The Preacher", "Cabaret" and "Hell".

Director: Rein Raamat

Votes: 303

40. Scene from the Men's Toilets at a Ceilidh (2018)

10 min | Short, Drama, Romance

Rory is on familiar ground. He knows each man who comes in for a mid-dance piss, and his dad is playing the fiddle in the band. But Dan, his visiting boyfriend, couldn't be further out of place - and there's something Rory hasn't told him.

Director: Louis Norris | Stars: Ben Walsh, Joe Sefton, Harrison MacNeill, Tim Atkin

Votes: 53

41. Der vierte Mann (2019 TV Movie)

89 min | Crime

A kidnapped musician and his missing violin are the prelude to a series of murders whose victims were deeply involved in business connections between the GDR and Austria. The investigators of SOKO Vienna and Leipzig are working together.

Director: Erhard Riedlsperger | Stars: Melanie Marschke, Stefan Jürgens, Brigitte Kren, Marco Girnth

Votes: 31

42. Smrt cerného krále (1972)

115 min | Crime, Mystery

Prague of the 1930s. A pretty young girl boards a crowded tram. Suddenly she catches the attention of a young man who not only appreciates the girl's charm, but also tries to steal her ... See full summary »

Director: Jirí Sequens | Stars: Jaroslav Marvan, Josef Bláha, Josef Vinklár, Jana Brejchová

Votes: 105

43. Tonight or Never (1972)

78 min | Fantasy

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Director: Daniel Schmid | Stars: Ingrid Caven, Voli Geiler, Peter Chatel, Igor Josza

Votes: 61

44. Prazdniny v Provence (2016)

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Director: Vladimír Michálek | Stars: Krystof Hádek, Vojtech Kotek, Jakub Prachar, Denisa Pfauserová

Votes: 87

45. 'Babicky dobíjejte presne!' (1984)

101 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

A family purchases a home robot designed to look like a grandmum. Their neighbours immediately buy a more expensivve model as the two families always try to up the other one. Both grandmums... See full synopsis »

Director: Ladislav Rychman | Stars: Jirí Lábus, Daniela Kolárová, Libuse Havelková, Jana Dítetová

Votes: 144

46. Pristoupili? (2016)

30 min | Short, Drama

The search for a common path of a lonely widower and a 15-year-old Roma boy Martin, who is on the run from home. He heads to Prague in the hope of starting a new life there. The old man, ... See full summary »

Director: Tereza Pospisilova | Stars: Martina Bezousková, Stepánka Holadová, Bozena Konaková, Martin Siegel

47. Asunder (2015)

18 min | Short, Drama, Romance

During a family party in the countryside, we follow Nia and her cousin Teo, whose relationship balances on the edge of what is considered normative.

Director: Nathalie Álvarez Mesén | Stars: Happy Jankell, Alexander Lindman

Votes: 13

48. Strings (1991)

10 min | Animation, Short

This film explores the distant relationship between an elderly amateur musician, the woman who lives in the apartment above him and the leaky bathtub that is bothering them both.

Director: Wendy Tilby

Votes: 301

49. Tréfa (2009)

93 min | Comedy, Drama

It is 1912 and war looms on the horizon. The school year begins in a boarding school run by priests. Zoltán's father, is one of the masters and struggling with questions that challenge ... See full summary »

Director: Péter Gárdos | Stars: Lóránd Váta, Tamás Lengyel, Mihály Kovács, Zsolt Kovács

Votes: 174

50. Spring Waters (1968)

91 min | Drama, Romance

An aging lonesome man, Dimitri Pavlovich Sanin, holds a celebration at his manor. He leaves for his study and the iron ring which he finds in his table returns him in his memories forty ... See full summary »

Director: Václav Krska | Stars: Vít Olmer, Alzbeta Strkulová, Kveta Fialová, Marie Glázrová

Votes: 31