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The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest

The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest is a Spanish Golden Age play attributed to Tirso de Molina and the founding text of the Don Juan legend.

The Trilogy of Culture

The Trilogy of Culture (Trilogia culturii) is a three-volume work on the philosophy of culture by the Romanian philosopher Lucian Blaga, published in the 1930s.

The Trilogy of Saint Lazarus

The Trilogy of Saint Lazarus is an epic historical poem in English by Filipino poet Cirilo F. Bautista, comprising three book-length epics covering Philippine history from 1521 to 1986.

The Trip (1967 film)

The Trip is a 1967 Roger Corman psychedelic drama, written by Jack Nicholson, starring Peter Fonda, Susan Strasberg, Bruce Dern, and Dennis Hopper, about a TV commercial director's first LSD trip; a box-office hit refused a BBFC certificate and a precursor to Easy Rider.

The Trip (2010 TV series)

The Trip (2010) is a BBC Two semi-improvised comedy series directed by Michael Winterbottom, starring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon as fictionalized versions of themselves reviewing northern England restaurants; it spawned Italy, Spain, Greece, and Northern Lights sequels.

The Trip to Bountiful

The Trip to Bountiful is Horton Foote's 1953 play about Carrie Watts, an elderly woman escaping her Houston family to revisit her Texas hometown. It became a 1985 film starring Geraldine Page, who won the Best Actress Oscar.

The Triplets of Belleville

The Triplets of Belleville, also known as Les Triplettes de Belleville, is a 2003 animated film by Sylvain Chomet about a grandmother rescuing her kidnapped cyclist grandson.

The Triumph of Death

The Triumph of Death is an oil-on-panel allegory by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1562-1563, Prado, Madrid, 117 x 162 cm) showing Death's skeleton army destroying all social classes; distinct from Bosch's apocalypses by its absence of any Last Judgment or salvation.

The Triumph of the Church

The Triumph of the Church (El triunfo de la Iglesia) is an allegorical painting by Cristóbal de Villalpando in Mexico City Cathedral's sacristy, painted in the mid-1680s.

The Troggs

The Troggs, English garage rock band formed in Andover, Hampshire in 1964 (originally the Troglodytes), famous for "Wild Thing" (US number 1, 1966), "With a Girl Like You", and "Love Is All Around"; regarded as proto-punk pioneers, fronted by Reg Presley until 2012.

The Trojan War Will Not Take Place

The Trojan War Will Not Take Place (La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu) is a two-act play by Jean Giraudoux, first performed in Paris in November 1935.

The Trojan Women

The Trojan Women (Troades) is a tragedy by the Athenian playwright Euripides, first performed in 415 BCE, portraying Troy's captive women as they are assigned as slaves to Greek masters.

The Trollenberg Terror

The Trollenberg Terror (US title The Crawling Eye) is a 1958 British sci-fi horror film by Quentin Lawrence and Jimmy Sangster, adapted from a lost 1956 ITV serial, about one-eyed tentacled aliens in a radioactive Swiss mountain cloud.

The Trooper

The Trooper is a 1983 Iron Maiden song by Steve Harris from Piece of Mind, based on Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade and the 1854 Battle of Balaclava, known for its galloping rhythm, twin-guitar harmonies, UK No. 12 single peak, and Trooper beer namesake.

The Trouble with Being Born

The Trouble with Being Born (Vom Nachteil geboren zu sein) is a 2020 Austrian-German sci-fi drama by Sandra Wollner about Elli, a child android carrying her owner's memories; it won the Berlinale Encounters Special Jury Prize and was pulled from the Melbourne festival.

The Trouble with Harry

The Trouble with Harry is Alfred Hitchcock's 1955 Paramount black comedy, based on Jack Trevor Story's 1949 novel, in which Vermont villagers repeatedly bury and exhume a corpse each believes they killed; a US box-office flop that became Hitchcock's stated personal favorite.

The Trouble with Jessica

The Trouble with Jessica is a 2023 British dark comedy directed by Matt Winn, starring Shirley Henderson, Alan Tudyk, Rufus Sewell, Olivia Williams, and Indira Varma, about couples concealing a dinner guest's suicide to save a house sale; Dinard Audience Award winner.

The Trouble with Nigeria

The Trouble with Nigeria is a short political essay by the Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, published in 1983, arguing that the country's problem is the failure of its leaders.

The Trouble with Physics

The Trouble with Physics is a 2006 book by physicist Lee Smolin that criticizes string theory, arguing its academic dominance has crowded out alternative approaches to quantum gravity.

The Trouble with Tribbles

The Trouble with Tribbles: famous 1967 Star Trek: The Original Series comedy episode (production 42) written by David Gerrold, in which fast-breeding tribbles overrun the Enterprise and expose a Klingon spy; later reprised in DS9's Trials and Tribble-ations.

The Troubles

The Troubles: the Northern Ireland conflict, roughly 1968 to 1998 (or 2007), killing over 3,500 people, ended by the Good Friday Agreement; its legacy is now handled by the ICRIR and a 2025 repeal bill.

The Troubleshooters (顽主)

The Troubleshooters (顽主, Wanzhu) is a 1988 Emei Film Studio comedy directed by Mi Jiashan from Wang Shuo's novel, starring Zhang Guoli, Ge You, and Liang Tian as founders of Beijing's 3T Company; noted for its fashion-show sequence, six 1989 Golden Rooster nominations, and influence on Feng Xiaogang's Personal Tailor.

The Truce

The Truce (La tregua) is Francesco Rosi's 1997 film adaptation of Primo Levi's 1963 memoir, starring John Turturro as Levi journeying home to Turin after Auschwitz's liberation; it competed at Cannes 1997 and won three David di Donatello awards.

The True Cost

The True Cost is a 2015 documentary by Andrew Morgan on fast fashion's human and environmental toll, triggered by the 2013 Rana Plaza collapse; distinct from true-cost accounting calculators and the True Price nonprofit.

The True Meaning of the Lord of Heaven

The True Meaning of the Lord of Heaven (天主实义) is a 1603 Catholic treatise by Jesuit Matteo Ricci, arguing the Christian God is Confucian Shangdi.

The True Story of Ah Q

The True Story of Ah Q (阿Q正传) is a satirical novella by Lu Xun, serialized in 1921 and 1922 and best known for its "spiritual victory method."

The True Story of Jesse James

The True Story of Jesse James (1957) is a Nicholas Ray Western biopic for Twentieth Century-Fox, starring Robert Wagner and Jeffrey Hunter, remaking the 1939 Jesse James film through flashbacks from Quantrill's Raiders to Bob Ford's 1882 murder of the outlaw.

The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)

The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) is Rabih Alameddine's seventh novel, a tragicomic Beirut-set story of 63-year-old philosophy teacher Raja and his mother Zalfa, winner of the 2025 National Book Award for Fiction.

The Trulli of Alberobello

The Trulli of Alberobello (I trulli di Alberobello), a 1996 UNESCO World Heritage Site in Puglia, Italy, protects over 1,600 corbelled dry-stone limestone dwellings with conical roofs in Rione Monti and Aia Piccola.

The Truman Show

The Truman Show (1998) is a Peter Weir comedy-drama, written by Andrew Niccol, starring Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank, an unwitting lifelong star of a 24-hour reality show run by Christof (Ed Harris) in the set town of Seahaven.