Before Winter Comes, the Glossary
Before Winter Comes is a 1969 British comedy-drama war film directed by J. Lee Thompson from a screenplay by Andrew Sinclair.[1]
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32 relations: Allied-occupied Austria, Andrew Sinclair, Anna Karina, Anthony Quayle, Chaim Topol, Chris Sandford, Colin Spaull, Columbia Pictures, Comedy drama, David Niven, George Innes, Gertan Klauber, Gilbert Taylor, Guy Deghy, Hana Maria Pravda, Hogan's Heroes, Hugh Futcher, J. Lee Thompson, Jeffry Wickham, John Collin (actor), John Hurt, John Savident, Karel Štěpánek, Larry Dann, Red Army, Robert Emmett Ginna Jr, Ron Grainer, Tony Selby, Turner Classic Movies, Variety (magazine), War film, World War II.
- Films directed by J. Lee Thompson
- Films scored by Ron Grainer
Allied-occupied Austria
Austria was occupied by the Allies and declared independent from Nazi Germany on 27 April 1945 (confirmed by the Berlin Declaration for Germany on 5 June 1945), as a result of the Vienna offensive.
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Andrew Sinclair
Andrew Annandale Sinclair FRSL FRSA (21 January 1935 – 30 May 2019) was a British novelist, historian, biographer, critic, filmmaker, and a publisher of classic and modern film scripts.
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Anna Karina
Anna Karina (born Hanne Karin Blarke Bayer; 22 September 1940 – 14 December 2019) Le Monde.
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Anthony Quayle
Sir John Anthony Quayle (7 September 1913 – 20 October 1989) was a British actor, theatre director and novelist.
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Chaim Topol
Chaim Topol (חיים טופול; September 9, 1935 – March 8, 2023), mononymously known as Topol, was an Israeli actor.
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Chris Sandford
Christopher Duke Sandford (born 6 June 1939) is a British actor.
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Colin Spaull
Colin Spaull (born 1944) is a British actor noted for his television work.
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Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., commonly known as Columbia Pictures or simply Columbia, is an American film production and distribution company that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures, which is one of the Big Five studios and a subsidiary of the multinational conglomerate Sony Group Corporation.
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Comedy drama
Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau dramedy, is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama.
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David Niven
James David Graham Niven (1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983) was a British actor, soldier, memoirist, and novelist.
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George Innes
George Innes (born 8 March 1938) is a British actor.
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Gertan Klauber
George Gertan Klauber (5 March 1932 – 1 August 2008) was a Czech-born English bit part character actor.
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Gilbert Taylor
Gilbert Taylor, B.S.C. (12 April 1914 – 23 August 2013) was a British cinematographer, best known for his work on films such as Dr. Strangelove, A Hard Day's Night (both 1964), ''Repulsion'' (1965), The Omen (1976), and Star Wars (1977).
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Guy Deghy
Guy Deghy (born Gedeon Aladar Istvan Deghy; 11 October 1912 – 25 February 1992), was a Hungarian-born actor who appeared largely in British films and television.
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Hana Maria Pravda
Hana Maria Pravda (Becková; after first marriage, Munk; after second marriage, Pravda; 29 January 1916 − 22 May 2008) was a Czech actress.
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Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes is an American television sitcom created by Bernard Fein and Albert S. Ruddy which is set in a prisoner-of-war (POW) camp in Nazi Germany during World War II, which concerns a group of Allied prisoners who use the POW camp as an operations base for sabotage and espionage purposes directed against Nazi Germany.
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Hugh Futcher
Hugh Futcher (born 29 October 1937) is an English actor in theatre, television and film.
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J. Lee Thompson
John Lee Thompson (1 August 1914 – 30 August 2002) was an English film director, screenwriter and producer.
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Jeffry Wickham
Jeffry Wickham (5 August 1933 – 17 June 2014) was an English stage, film and television actor.
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John Collin (actor)
John Collin (18 October 1928 – 25 February 1987) was a British actor frequently seen on UK television during the 1960s and 1970s, mainly in supporting roles such as ITC's The Saint (S5/E21).
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John Hurt
Sir John Vincent Hurt (22 January 1940 – 25 January 2017) was an English actor whose career spanned over five decades.
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John Savident
John Frederick Joseph Savident (21 January 1938 – 21 February 2024) was a British actor, known for his numerous television roles, including his portrayal of Fred Elliott in the soap opera Coronation Street from 1994 to 2006.
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Karel Štěpánek
Karel Štěpánek (29 October 189925 December 1980) was a Czechoslovak actor who spent many years in Austria and generally played German roles onscreen.
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Larry Dann
Larry Dann (born 4 May 1941 in London, England) is a British film and television actor.
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Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.
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Robert Emmett Ginna Jr
Robert Emmett Ginna Jr. (b. 1925) is a retired magazine reporter and editor, a film producer and screenwriter, and a Harvard faculty member.
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Ron Grainer
Ronald Erle Grainer (11 August 1922 – 21 February 1981) was an Australian composer who worked for most of his professional career in the United Kingdom.
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Tony Selby
Anthony Samuel Selby (26 February 1938 – 5 September 2021) was an English actor.
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Turner Classic Movies
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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War film
War film is a film genre concerned with warfare, typically about naval, air, or land battles, with combat scenes central to the drama.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Films directed by J. Lee Thompson
- 10 to Midnight
- A Great American Tragedy
- An Alligator Named Daisy
- As Long as They're Happy
- Battle for the Planet of the Apes
- Before Winter Comes
- Caboblanco
- Cape Fear (1962 film)
- Code Red (American TV series)
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
- Country Dance (film)
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
- Eye of the Devil
- Firewalker (film)
- For Better, for Worse (1954 film)
- Happy Birthday to Me (film)
- Huckleberry Finn (1974 film)
- I Aim at the Stars
- Ice Cold in Alex
- John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
- King Solomon's Mines (1985 film)
- Kings of the Sun
- Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
- Mackenna's Gold
- Messenger of Death
- Murder Without Crime
- Murphy's Law (film)
- No Trees in the Street
- North West Frontier (film)
- Return from the Ashes
- St. Ives (1976 film)
- Taras Bulba (1962 film)
- The Ambassador (1984 American film)
- The Chairman (1969 film)
- The Evil That Men Do (film)
- The Good Companions (1957 film)
- The Greek Tycoon
- The Guns of Navarone (film)
- The Passage (1979 film)
- The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
- The Weak and the Wicked
- The White Buffalo
- The Yellow Balloon (film)
- Tiger Bay (1959 film)
- What a Way to Go!
- Widow (1976 film)
- Woman in a Dressing Gown
- Yield to the Night
Films scored by Ron Grainer
- A Kind of Loving (film)
- Before Winter Comes
- Hoffman (film)
- I Don't Want to Be Born
- In Search of Gregory
- Live Now, Pay Later
- Lock Up Your Daughters (1969 film)
- Mousey
- Mutiny on the Buses
- Never Never Land (film)
- Night Must Fall (1964 film)
- Nothing but the Best (film)
- One Away (film)
- Only When I Larf (film)
- Some People (film)
- Station Six-Sahara
- Steptoe and Son (film)
- Steptoe and Son Ride Again
- Terminus (1961 film)
- The Assassination Bureau
- The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
- The Caretaker (film)
- The Home-Made Car
- The King's Breakfast (film)
- The Moon-Spinners
- The Mouse on the Moon
- The Omega Man
- To Sir, with Love
- We Joined the Navy