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The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter (五郎八卦棍_)
The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter (五郎八卦棍) is a 1984 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung, starring Gordon Liu and the late Alexander Fu Sheng, about Yang Fifth Brother inventing a pole style from the family spear art.
The Eight Hundred (八佰)
The Eight Hundred (八佰) is Guan Hu's 2020 Chinese war film about the 1937 Sihang Warehouse defense, the first Asian film shot entirely on IMAX cameras, released after COVID reopening and earning 3.11 billion RMB in mainland China.
The Eighth Happiness (八星报喜)
The Eighth Happiness (八星報喜) is a 1988 Hong Kong Lunar New Year comedy directed by Johnnie To for Cinema City, starring Chow Yun-Fat, Raymond Wong, and Jacky Cheung as three brothers; it topped the 1988 Hong Kong box office at HK$37.09 million and set the ensemble New Year comedy template.
The Election (选战)
The Election (選戰, formerly 風雲) is a 2014 15-episode political drama by Hong Kong Television Network, its launch drama chosen by online vote with 100,250 votes, depicting a fictional 2022 Hong Kong chief executive election starring Angelica Lee and Liu Kai-chi.
The Electric Company
The Electric Company is a PBS children's educational series teaching reading, produced by Children's Television Workshop/Sesame Workshop; original ran 1971-1977 with Morgan Freeman and Rita Moreno, revived 2009-2011.
The Electric Company (2009 TV series)
The Electric Company (2009) is a Sesame Workshop-produced PBS KIDS GO! reboot of the 1971 literacy series, running January 19, 2009 to April 4, 2011 in three seasons, using narrative storylines, hip-hop music, and literacy-superhero characters called the Electric Company against the Pranksters.
The Electric Horseman
The Electric Horseman is a 1979 American comedy-drama-western directed by Sydney Pollack, in which former rodeo champion Robert Redford steals a drugged racehorse, pursued by television reporter Jane Fonda.
The Electric Kiss
The Electric Kiss (La Vénus électrique) is Pierre Salvadori's 2026 French-Belgian romantic comedy, 122 minutes, set in 1928 Paris, where fake medium Suzanne cons grieving painter Antoine; it opened the 79th Cannes Film Festival and scored 52% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain is a 2021 British biographical drama directed by Will Sharpe, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as cat artist Louis Wain and Claire Foy as Emily Richardson; released by Amazon Studios, 68% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Elegant Empire (우아한 제국)
The Elegant Empire (우아한 제국) is a 105-episode KBS2 daily revenge drama aired August 7, 2023 to January 19, 2024, starring Han Ji-Wan, Lee Si-Kang, Kang Yul, and Son Sung-yoon, notable for its mid-run lead recast.
The Element of Crime
The Element of Crime (Forbrydelsens element) is Lars von Trier's 1984 Danish debut feature, first of his Europa trilogy: a hypnotized ex-detective relives a serial-killer case in a yellow-tinted, post-apocalyptic Europe; Grand Prix de la CST, Cannes 1984.
The Elementary School
The Elementary School (Obecná škola), 1991 Czechoslovak comedy-drama, Jan Svěrák's directorial debut scripted by his father Zdeněk Svěrák; postwar Prague schoolboys, teacher Igor Hnízdo, 1992 Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
The Elephant Man (1980 film)
The Elephant Man (1980) is David Lynch's black-and-white biographical drama, produced by Mel Brooks, starring John Hurt as Joseph Merrick and Anthony Hopkins as Frederick Treves; eight Oscar nominations, no wins, about $26 million US box office.
The Elephant Show
Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show, a Canadian children's music TV series, first aired October 8, 1984 and ran 65 episodes to 1988. Starring the folk trio with Eric Nagler and an elephant puppet, it became a Nickelodeon hit reaching 40 million US homes.
The Elephant Whisperers
The Elephant Whisperers is a 2022 Netflix documentary short, 41 minutes, in Tamil, directed by Kartiki Gonsalves and produced by Guneet Monga; it follows the Kattunayakan couple Bomman and Bellie raising orphaned elephants Raghu and Ammu at Theppakadu Elephant Camp, Mudumalai, and won the 2023 Oscar for Best Documentary Short, the first for an Indian production.
The Eleventh Hour (Doctor Who)
The Eleventh Hour is the 2010 Doctor Who Series 5 premiere, Steven Moffat's first episode as showrunner and Matt Smith's debut as the Eleventh Doctor, introducing Amy Pond, Rory Williams, the Atraxi, and the crack-in-the-wall series arc.
The Elixir
The Elixir (Abadi Nan Jaya) is a 2025 Indonesian Netflix zombie horror film directed by Kimo Stamboel, in which a jamu entrepreneur's youth elixir triggers an outbreak; it topped Netflix's Global Top 10 Non-English Films with 11 million views.
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show: syndicated American daytime talk-variety show hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, 2003-2022, 19 seasons; peaked as a leading women 25-54 draw, ended after 2020 toxic-workplace allegations and a ratings decline.
The Ellen Show
The Ellen Show is a 2001-2002 CBS sitcom (not the talk show) starring Ellen DeGeneres as Ellen Richmond, created by Mitchell Hurwitz and Carol Leifer; 18 episodes, canceled mid-season, 54% on Rotten Tomatoes.
The Elusive Pimpernel
The Elusive Pimpernel: 1950 British Technicolor adventure by Powell and Pressburger, also released in the US cut and in black and white as The Fighting Pimpernel; David Niven stars as the Scarlet Pimpernel rescuing aristocrats from the guillotine.
The Ember Island Players
"The Ember Island Players" is the 17th episode of Book Three: Fire of Avatar: The Last Airbender, in which Aang and friends watch a play about their own adventures.
The Emoji Movie
The Emoji Movie (2017) is a Sony Pictures Animation animated comedy directed by Tony Leondis about Gene, a multi-expressional emoji in Textopolis. It grossed $217.8 million on a $50 million budget but won four Razzies including Worst Picture.
The Emperor and the Assassin (荆轲刺秦王)
The Emperor and the Assassin (荆轲刺秦王, Japanese title 始皇帝暗殺) is Chen Kaige's 1998 China-Japan-France historical epic about Jing Ke's attempt to kill the King of Qin, starring Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi, and Li Xuejian; it won the 1999 Cannes Technical Grand Prix and five Golden Rooster honors.
The Emperor in August (日本のいちばん長い日)
The Emperor in August (日本のいちばん長い日) is Masato Harada's 2015 Japanese historical drama, the second adaptation of Kazutoshi Handō's nonfiction book, starring Kōji Yakusho as War Minister Anami and Masahiro Motoki as Emperor Shōwa during Japan's 1945 surrender.
The Emperor: Owner of the Mask
The Emperor: Owner of the Mask (군주-가면의 주인) is a 2017 MBC Korean historical drama, 20 episodes, starring Yoo Seung-ho as masked Crown Prince Lee Sun fighting the water-controlling Pyeonsuhwe society, with Kim So-hyun and Kim Myung-soo.
The Emperor's Club
The Emperor's Club (2002) is an American drama directed by Michael Hoffman, starring Kevin Kline as classics teacher William Hundert at St. Benedict's prep school, based on Ethan Canin's short story The Palace Thief, released November 22, 2002.
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On (ゆきゆきて、神軍)
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On (ゆきゆきて、神軍, Yuki Yukite Shingun) is Kazuo Hara's 1987 Japanese documentary following veteran Kenzo Okuzaki's violent investigation into post-surrender executions and cannibalism in his New Guinea unit; Caligari Film Prize winner.
The Emperor's New Groove
The Emperor's New Groove (2000) is a Disney animated comedy directed by Mark Dindal, in which Emperor Kuzco (David Spade) becomes a llama; reworked from the scrapped musical Kingdom of the Sun.
The Emperor's New School
The Emperor's New School (2006–2008) is a Disney Channel animated sequel series to The Emperor's New Groove, in which teen Kuzco must graduate from Kuzco Academy to become emperor while Yzma, disguised as Principal Amzy, and Kronk try to make him fail; 52 episodes.
The Empire
The Empire (2021) is an Indian Disney+ Hotstar historical fiction series, directed by Mitakshara Kumar and showrun by Nikkhil Advani, adapting Alex Rutherford's novel Raiders from the North about Babur's rise, starring Kunal Kapoor, Dino Morea, and Shabana Azmi.