Tag Archives: Peter Finch

A story about an English businessman in 1930s Germany who encounters a financier who has forged his career on greed Read More »

Based on Thomas Hardy’s 19th century novel, Bathsheba Everdene is a willful Read More »

Young George Matcham visits his uncle Lord Nelson and the vulgar Lady Hamilton. Read More »

Based on a best-selling Australian novel by D’Arcy Niland, The Shiralee stars Peter Finch as an Aussie “swagman,” or poacher Read More »

In 1939, earnest missionary nurse Rachel Cade travels to the Belgian Congo Read More »

In the 1970s, terrorist violence is the stuff of networks’ nightly news programming Read More »

Film screenwriter Jake Armitage and his wife Jo Armitage live in London with six of Jo’s eight children, with the two eldest boys at boarding school. Read More »

A doctor’s sophisticated wife joins him at his remote Asian practice to try and patch up their marriage. Read More »

In the 1950’s days of only BBC television, a wet-behind-the-ears producer has the idea Read More »

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he’s feeling frustrated with his life Read More »

An awkward young Irish farm girl Kate Brady moves to Dublin and shares a room with funny Read More »

Queen Christina of Sweden abdicates and travels to Rome to embrace the Catholic Church. Read More »

In 1941, The advancing Japanese army captures a lot of British territory very quickly. Read More »

During the mid 1860s, brothers Dick and Jim Marston are drawn into a life of crime by their ex-convict father Ben and his friend, infamous cattlethief Captain Starlight. Read More »

Cargo Ship takes on a female passenger. Can the Captain contain the crew and himself as they hit stormy conditions and emotions explode? Read More »