4 Movies Starring Lilia Skala

Lilies of the Field

Lilies of the Field

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1963-07-05

Languages:

English, German, Spanish

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

94 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.7 (6105 Reviews)

Director:

Ralph Nelson

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

James Poe (screenplay)

William E. Barrett (novel)

Fullplot:

Homer Smith, an unemployed construction worker heading out west, stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict Mother Maria, who believes that Homer has been sent by God to build a much-needed church in the desert...

Charly

Charly

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1968-09-23

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (4779 Reviews)

Director:

Ralph Nelson

Genres:

DramaSci-Fi

Cast:

Writer:

Daniel Keyes (novel)

Stirling Silliphant (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Charly is an adult male with a cognitive disability struggling to survive in the modern world. His frequent attempts at learning, reading, and writing prove difficult. His teacher, Miss Kinian, takes Charly to the clinic where he is observed by doctors who have Charly "race" a mouse, Algernon. Algernon is usually the winner thanks to an experiment that greatly raised his intelligence. This experiment is given to Charly, who at first does not seem affected. However, he becomes more logically advanced, eventually becoming a pure genius. Emotional and intra-personal consequences are involved when Charly learns the truth of the experiment, and struggles with whether or not the procedure was a good idea.

Flashdance

Flashdance

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1983-04-15

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

95 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.1 (32003 Reviews)

Director:

Adrian Lyne

Cast:

Writer:

Thomas Hedley Jr. (screenplay)

Joe Eszterhas (screenplay)

Thomas Hedley Jr. (story)

Fullplot:

Alex Owens is a female dynamo: steel worker by day, exotic dancer by night. Her dream is to get into a real dance company, though, and with encouragement from her boss/boyfriend, she may get her chance. The city of Pittsburgh co-stars. What a feeling!

House of Games

House of Games

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1987-10-14

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (15891 Reviews)

Director:

David Mamet

Cast:

Writer:

David Mamet (screenplay)

Jonathan Katz (story)

David Mamet (story)

Fullplot:

A famous psychologist, Margaret Ford, decides to try to help one of her patients get out of a gambling debt. She visits the bar where Mike, to whom the debt is owed, runs poker games. He convinces her to help him in a game: her assignment is to look for "tells", or give-away body language. What seems easy to her becomes much more complex.

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