Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Birthday:Apr 10, 1929
Place of birth:Lund, Skåne län, Sweden

Filmography

1999
Snow Falling on Cedars

Snow Falling on Cedars

Drama Romance
6.7

19992h 7min

United States

Director: Scott Hicks

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery.

1998
What Dreams May Come

What Dreams May Come

Drama Fantasy Romance
7.0

19981h 53min

United States

Director: Vincent Ward

Chris Nielsen dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he dies, his wife Annie killed herself and went to hell. Chris decides to risk eternity in Hades for the small chance that he will be able to bring her back to heaven.

1995
Citizen X

Citizen X

Crime Drama
7.4

19951h 45min

United States

Director: Chris Gerolmo

Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations were hampered by bureaucracy, incompetence and those in power. The story is told from the viewpoint of the detective in charge of the case.

1993
Needful Things

Needful Things

Drama Horror
6.3

19932h

United States

Director: Fraser Clarke Heston

A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.

1991
Until the End of the World

Until the End of the World

Drama Science Fiction Adventure
6.8

19912h 38min

Germany, Australia

Director: Wim Wenders

In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in Paris. On the way, she runs into another fugitive from the law — an American doctor on the run from the CIA. They want to confiscate his father's invention – a device which allows anyone to record their dreams and visions.


Europa

Europa

Crime Drama Thriller
7.5

19911h 53min

Denmark, France

Director: Lars von Trier

Just after World War II, an American takes a railway job in Germany, but finds his position politically sensitive with various people trying to use him.

1990
Awakenings

Awakenings

Drama
7.8

19902h

United States

Director: Penny Marshall

Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor.