6 Best Oskar Homolka Movies

By Vlad Zakh · July 31, 2026

Oskar Homolka built a distinguished career across European and Hollywood cinema, bringing a gravelly, commanding presence to decades of acclaimed films. I Remember Mama follows a Norwegian immigrant family in San Francisco, Ball of Fire has sheltered professors enlisting a streetwise nightclub singer, War and Peace sweeps through the Napoleonic wars, and Funeral in Berlin negotiates a Soviet colonel’s defection. Rage in Heaven and Sabotage round out the list.

Funeral in Berlin (1966)

TMDB ★ 6.4

A British agent negotiates the defection of a Soviet colonel across the divided city of Berlin.

Directed by Guy Hamilton · 1h 42m

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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War and Peace (1956)

TMDB ★ 6.6

Oskar Homolka features in this epic about Russian aristocrats who navigate love, loss and upheaval against the sweeping backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars.

Directed by King Vidor · 3h 28m · Rated PG

Where to watch

Stream: Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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I Remember Mama (1948)

TMDB ★ 7.2

A Norwegian immigrant family in San Francisco gets through hardship and love under their warm, practical mother.

Directed by George Stevens · 2h 14m

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Ball of Fire (1941)

TMDB ★ 7.4

A group of sheltered professors writing a slang dictionary enlist the help of a streetwise nightclub singer.

Directed by Howard Hawks · 1h 51m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home

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Rage in Heaven (1941)

TMDB ★ 6.4

A paranoid, unstable husband's jealousy of his wife's friendship with his best friend spirals out of control.

Directed by W.S. Van Dyke · 1h 25m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Sabotage (1937)

TMDB ★ 6.7

A Scotland Yard detective investigates a London cinema owner secretly plotting terrorist attacks.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 1h 17m

Where to watch

Stream: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, Artiflix · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix. He started the site because most recommendation pages felt like noise. Here, lists are sorted by who's in the film, where it's from and what mood you're in tonight.

6 Best Oskar Homolka Movies

Funeral in Berlin (1966)

War and Peace (1956)

I Remember Mama (1948)

Ball of Fire (1941)

Rage in Heaven (1941)

Sabotage (1937)

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