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Silk Smitha
Silk Smitha (Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati, 1960-1996), South Indian film actress of Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi cinema; 1980s seduction star of over 400 films, died 1996, subject of The Dirty Picture.
Silk Stockings
Silk Stockings (1957) is an MGM musical comedy directed by Rouben Mamoulian, starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse, adapted from Cole Porter's 1955 Broadway musical and the 1939 film Ninotchka; Astaire's last MGM film and Mamoulian's final movie.
Silkwood
Silkwood (1983) is Mike Nichols's biographical drama starring Meryl Streep as Karen Silkwood, the Kerr-McGee plutonium plant whistleblower who died in a mysterious 1974 car crash; with Kurt Russell and Cher, five Oscar nominations.
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (சில்லுனு ஒரு காதல்)
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (சில்லுனு ஒரு காதல்), also known as Nuvvu Nenu Prema in Telugu, is a 2006 Tamil romantic drama directed by Obeli N. Krishna, starring Suriya, Jyothika, and Bhoomika Chawla, with an A. R. Rahman soundtrack including "Munbe Vaa".
Silly Symphony
Silly Symphony, Disney's music-driven cartoon series (1929–1939, 75 shorts begun with The Skeleton Dance), served as the studio's experimental ground for Technicolor, the multiplane camera, and seven Oscar-winning cartoons.
Silmido (실미도)
Silmido (실미도) is a 2003 South Korean film directed by Kang Woo-suk about Unit 684, trained on Silmido island to assassinate Kim Il-sung. First Korean film past 10 million admissions; later subject of defamation suits and 2026 caption revisions.
Silsila (1981 film)
Silsila (सिलसिला, The Affair) is Yash Chopra's 1981 Yash Raj Films Hindi romantic drama about an extra-marital affair, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Rekha, Shashi Kapoor, and Sanjeev Kumar, with music by Shiv-Hari; a box-office disappointment now considered a landmark casting.
Silukkuvarupatti Singam (சிலுக்குவாருபட்டி சிங்கம்)
Silukkuvarupatti Singam (சிலுக்குவார்பட்டி சிங்கம்), 2018 Tamil action comedy directed by Chella Ayyavu, produced by and starring Vishnu Vishal with Regina Cassandra; a timid constable unknowingly arrests gangster Cycle Shankar, released 21 December 2018.
Silvana Mangano
Silvana Mangano (1930–1989), Italian film actress, star of Bitter Rice (Riso amaro, 1949), wife of producer Dino De Laurentiis, three-time David di Donatello winner, muse of Pasolini and Visconti, died in Madrid.
Silver Bullet (film)
Silver Bullet, also known as Stephen King's Silver Bullet, is a 1985 American werewolf horror film directed by Daniel Attias and written by Stephen King.
Silver Hawk (飞鹰)
Silver Hawk (飞鹰, Fei Ying) is a 2004 Hong Kong sci-fi action film directed by Jingle Ma, produced by and starring Michelle Yeoh as masked vigilante Lulu Wong, with Richie Jen and Luke Goss; a Lunar New Year release that flopped in Hong Kong but won a Huabiao co-production award.
Silver Linings Playbook
Silver Linings Playbook: 2012 romantic comedy-drama by David O. Russell, adapted from Matthew Quick's 2008 novel, starring Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro; eight Oscar nominations, Lawrence won Best Actress.
Silver River
Silver River (1948) is a Raoul Walsh Warner Bros. Western starring Errol Flynn as Mike McComb, a dishonorably discharged Union officer who becomes a Nevada silver magnate; his seventh and last film with Walsh, costing $3.2 million.
Silver Streak (film)
Silver Streak (1976) is an Arthur Hiller comedy-thriller starring Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, and Richard Pryor, the first Wilder-Pryor film, about a murder aboard a Los Angeles-to-Chicago train; a mid-1970s hit with one Oscar nomination.
Silverado (film)
Silverado (1985) is Lawrence Kasdan's ensemble Western starring Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Kevin Costner, and Danny Glover, released by Columbia on July 10, 1985, shot in New Mexico, nominated for two Oscars, and restored to 4K in 2025.
Silvia Pinal
Silvia Pinal (Silvia Pinal Hidalgo, 1931–2024), Mexican actress of the Golden Age; star of Buñuel's Viridiana, The Exterminating Angel, and Simon of the Desert; TV host of Mujer, casos de la vida real; deputy and Ariel winner.
Silvia Saint
Silvia Saint (Silvie Tomčalová, born 1976, Kyjov) is a Czech former pornographic actress, 1996 Czech Penthouse Pet, 1997 Best Newcomer winner, Uranus Experiment freefall scene, AVN Hall of Fame 2012.
Simha (సింహ) (film)
Simha (సింహ) is a 2010 Telugu action drama directed by Boyapati Srinu, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna in a dual role with Nayanthara and Sneha Ullal; it grossed over Rs 60 crore and won Balakrishna a Nandi Award.
Simhadri (సింహాద్రి) (2003 film)
Simhadri (సింహాద్రి) is S. S. Rajamouli's 2003 Telugu action drama starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Bhumika Chawla, and Ankitha; a ₹8 crore film that collected about ₹26 crore and made NTR Jr. a top Telugu star.
Simmba (सिंबा)
Simmba (सिंबा) is a 2018 Rohit Shetty Hindi action film, a remake of Telugu hit Temper, starring Ranveer Singh as a corrupt Goa cop who reforms; it earned ₹390 crore worldwide and a sequel is planned.
Simón del Desierto
Simón del Desierto (Simon of the Desert) is Luis Buñuel's unfinished 1965 Mexican medium-length film about the ascetic Simeon Stylites, starring Claudio Brook and Silvia Pinal as the Devil, his last Mexican film.
Simon Monjack
Simon Monjack (1970–2010), British screenwriter, director and producer of Two Days, Nine Lives and credited on Factory Girl; husband of actress Brittany Murphy, whose 2009 death he did not survive, dying in 2010 of pneumonia and anemia.
Simon of the Desert
Simon of the Desert (Simón del desierto) is Luis Buñuel's 1965 Mexican satirical short feature about the pillar ascetic Simeon Stylites, starring Claudio Brook and Silvia Pinal as the Devil; his last Mexican film, a Venice prize winner.
Simon West
Simon West (born 1961) is a British film director and producer of Con Air, The General's Daughter, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, The Expendables 2, and Skyfire, who began as a BBC film editor and commercial director.
Simone (2002 film)
Simone (2002 film), also known as S1mone, is a 2002 American satirical comedy-drama directed by Andrew Niccol. It stars Al Pacino as a director who creates a digital actress.
Simply Actors
Simply Actors (戲王之王, Hei wong ji wong) is a 2007 Hong Kong Cantonese comedy directed by Chan Hing-Ka and Patrick Leung, starring Jim Chim as a cop sent to acting school, with Charlene Choi, who won a Golden Bauhinia Best Actress award for the film.
Simran (actress)
Simran, also known as Rishibala Naval, is an Indian actress who was a leading heroine of Tamil cinema in the 1990s and 2000s, winning major awards.
Simran (film)
Simran (2017) is a Hindi crime drama by Hansal Mehta starring Kangana Ranaut as Praful Patel, an Atlanta housekeeper who robs banks after gambling losses; a box-office flop with mixed reviews.
Simran Kaur Mundi (ਸਿਮਰਨ ਕੌਰ ਮੁੰਡੀ)
Simran Kaur Mundi (ਸਿਮਰਨ ਕੌਰ ਮੁੰਡੀ), also Simran Mundi, is an Indian model and actress from Mumbai, Femina Miss India Universe 2008, known for Jo Hum Chahein, Best of Luck, Potugadu, and Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon.
Sin City (film)
Sin City is a 2005 American neo-noir crime film directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller, based on three of Miller's graphic novels set in Basin City.