Abraham Sofaer

Abraham Sofaer

September 30, 1896 · 129 years old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Abraham Sofaer (October 1, 1896 – January 21, 1988) was a stage actor of Burmese-Jewish descent who became a familiar supporting player on film and television in his later years. He was born in Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar). Sofaer's strong features…

Known For

8 titles
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A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

1946 · 1h 44m · Movie

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl.

8.0
2
Quo Vadis

Quo Vadis

1951 · 2h 51m · Movie

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.

7.1
3
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

1951 · 2h 4m · Movie

A seductive woman falls in love with a mysterious ship's captain.

6.9
4
Taras Bulba

Taras Bulba

1962 · 2h 2m · Movie

In the 16th-century Ukraine, the Polish overlords and Ukrainian cossacks fight for control of the land but frequent Turkish invasions force them to unite against the common Turkish foe.

6.3
5
Elephant Walk

Elephant Walk

1954 · 1h 43m · Movie

The young bride of a rich planter finds herself the only white woman at Elephant Walk tea plantation, British Ceylon.

6.3
6
Bhowani Junction

Bhowani Junction

1956 · 1h 50m · Movie

Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India.

6.4
7
Omar Khayyam

Omar Khayyam

1957 · 1h 41m · Movie

During the 11th century, Persian poet Omar Khayyam's lover marries the Shah but the Shah, whose life is threatened by a sect of assassins, appoints Omar royal advisor.

5.9
8
Not One Shall Die

Not One Shall Die

1957 · 29m · Movie

A young doctor, who loses his wife during their attempt to flee Europe, arrives at a JDC Refugee Camp where he meets a Jewish couple from Egypt. They try to persuade him to join them on their journey to start a new life in Israel.

5.3