Tag Archives: Lewis Gilbert

When Violet Heaney’s three daughters return home for her funeral Read More »

During autumn of 1944, an RAF Hudson carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret Read More »

Three good men – a broken boxer, an American veteran trying to win back his mother-dominated wife Read More »

For Alfie, the only real life is sex life; only then can he kid himself he is living. Read More »

Defiant’s crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Read More »

A stranded chorus-girl (Susan Shaw) meets a reckless motorcycle racer (Maxwell Reed) and a promising young boxer (Laurence Harvey) who compete for her affections. Read More »

Clever fortune-hunter Edward Bare (Sir Dirk Bogarde), with a penchant for murder Read More »

A superb early work by illustrious British director Lewis Gilbert (Alfie, You Only Live Twice) Read More »

The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father Read More »

While working in a kibbutz (an Israeli voluntary farming collective community), a tourist and a female worker fall in love. Read More »

In Liverpool, twenty-seven-year-old hairdresser Rita (Dame Julie Walters) decides to complete her basic education before having children Read More »

The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 Read More »

Professor David Ash is invited to Edbrook to calm the fears of the elderly nanny of the Mariell family. Read More »

Minnelli plays the role of a has-been Broadway performer who gives tap lesson to a group of misfits who Read More »

Chronicles the breakout of the Bismarck during the early days of World War Two. Read More »