The best David Kossoff’s drama movies

David Kossoff

David Kossoff

24/11/1919- 23/03/2005
We present our ranking of the best David Kossoff’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about David Kossoff.

1984

1984
6.9/10
In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

Freud: The Secret Passion

Freud: The Secret Passion
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 12/12/1962
  • Character: Jacob Freud
An examination of Czech-Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud's career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of hypnosis.

The Journey

The Journey
6.8/10
A Communist officer falls hard for a married woman trying to escape from Hungary.

The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 07/05/1963
  • Character: Professor Kokintz
Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. To get the money necessary to put in a new set of plumbing, they request foreign aid from the U.S. for Space Research. The Russians then send aid as well to show that they too are for the internationalization of space. While the grand Duke is dreaming of hot baths, their one scientist is slapping together a rocket. The U.S. and Soviets get wind of the impending launch and try and beat them to the moon.

The Young Lovers

The Young Lovers
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/08/1954
  • Character: Geza Szobek
A young employee of the British State Department falls in love with the daughter of a top Russian diplomat, much to the panic of their respective countries' officials, who suspect espionage. The cast includes David Knight, Odile Versois, Theodore Bikel and David Kossoff.

Wicked as They Come

Wicked as They Come
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/05/1956
  • Character: Sam Lewis
A ruthless woman takes advantage of gullible men to climb up the social ladder.

A Kid for Two Farthings

A Kid for Two Farthings
6.4/10
Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tell Joe stories. When Kandinsky informs Joe that a unicorn can grant wishes, the hopeful lad ends up buying a baby goat with one tiny horn, believing it to be a real unicorn. Undaunted by his rough surroundings, Joe sets about to prove that wishes can come true.

Svengali

Svengali
5.5/10
A man hypnotizes a young woman into being an opera singer.

Now and Forever

Now and Forever
6.3/10
A rich young society girl falls in love with a car mechanic. Her family is appalled and stops her seeing him. The girl attempts to commit suicide and then decides to elope.

House of Secrets

House of Secrets
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 23/10/1956
  • Character: Henryk van de Heide, CIA
Police in Paris recruit an English ship's officer (Michael Craig) to help trap counterfeiters by joining them.

The Bespoke Overcoat

The Bespoke Overcoat
7.1/10
Fender is a lowly clerk in the warehouse of clothing manufacturers Ranting and Co. His one ambition is to have an overcoat of his own. Refused one by the cold hearted Ranting he asks a tailor friend, Morry, to make him one instead, but dies of cold before he can take delivery of it. Unwilling to give up his only desire even in death, he returns as a ghost to persuade Morry to steal him the overcoat he so coveted in life.

Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies
6.5/10
The film is based on the actual events of the Portland Spy Ring trial in the U.K. A disgruntled Navy Clerk is transferred to a secret research establishment and is subsequently black-mailed/paid by Czech intelligence to procure secrets for them. He seduces the secretary who controls the most secret documents, and they enjoy the fruits of their treachery until the British authorities begin to close in on them.

The Good Beginning

The Good Beginning
6.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/10/1953
  • Character: Dealer
After their honeymoon, Johnny Lipton and his wife Kit move into their small apartment. Kit runs the flat on a tight budget, for she hopes that one day with her support her husband will eventually run his own business. A lack of understanding of each other s character and aspirations, however, leads to many problems before Johnny and Kit are able to attempt a 'good beginning' to their marriage.

Count Five and Die

Count Five and Die
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 23/12/1957
  • Character: Dr. Mulder
Dutch patriots, a U.S. officer (Jeffrey Hunter) and a British spy (Nigel Patrick) fool the Nazis with a fake Soho film company.

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