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Tag Archives: UK
West 11 (1963) Michael Winner, Alfred Lynch, Kathleen Breck, Eric Portman
This Michael Winner directed film looks into life at Notting Hill, London, then a seedy slum. Read More »
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970) Kevin Billington, Ann Beach, Desmond Walter-Ellis, Peter Cook
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. Read More »
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia (1992) Christopher Menaul, Ralph Fiennes, Alexander Siddig, Denis Quilley
In 1919, the great English military man T. E. Lawrence tries to help the king of the Syrian in the Conference of Peace in Paris. Read More »
Eye of the Devil (1966) J. Lee Thompson, David Niven, Sharon Tate, Deborah Kerr
Vineyard owner marquis Philippe de Montfaucon is called back to his castle Bellenac because of another dry season. Read More »
Nickelodeon (1976) Peter Bogdanovich, Ryan O’Neal, Burt Reynolds, Tatum O’Neal
This homage to the childhood days of the motion pictures starts in 1910, when the young attorney Leo Harrigan by chance meets a motion picture producer. Read More »
Uneasy Terms (1948) Vernon Sewell, Michael Rennie, Moira Lister, Faith Brook
Private eye Slim Callaghan is summoned to the country home of a Colonel Stenhurst, but the latter is murdered before he can talk to the detective. Read More »
Comrades (1986) Bill Douglas, Keith Allen, Dave Atkins, Stephen Bateman
The story of “The Tolpuddle Martyrs”. A group of nineteenth century English farm laborers who formed Read More »
White Mischief (1987) Michael Radford, Sarah Miles, Joss Ackland, Greta Scacchi
A millionaire past his prime, and his young wife, arrive in Kenya circa 1940 to find that the other affluent British expatriates Read More »
Esther Kahn (2000) Arnaud Desplechin, Summer Phoenix, Ian Holm, Fabrice Desplechin
A Jewish girl in nineteenth century London, dreams of becoming a stage actress. Read More »
The One Eyed Soldiers (1967) John Ainsworth, Dale Robertson, Luciana Paluzzi, Guy Deghy
In Nassaum, a border town in an intrigue-infested Central European republic, the body of Dr. Charles Berens Read More »
Two Gentlemen Sharing (1969) Ted Kotcheff, Robin Phillips, Judy Geeson, Ester Anderson
An insecure Briton and a Briton of Jamaican descent share a London apartment together. Read More »
The Man Within (1947) Bernard Knowles, Michael Redgrave, Jean Kent, Joan Greenwood
Told in flashback, this movie opens with a scene of a seventeen-year-old boy Read More »
B. Monkey (1998) Michael Radford, Asia Argento, Jared Harris, Rupert Everett
Alan Furnace is a young man with the perfectly proper, quiet life of a London school teacher. Read More »
The Happy Family AKA Mr. Lord Says No (1952) Muriel Box, Stanley Holloway, Kathleen Harrison, Naunton Wayne
When the Government decide to build a Festival of Britain exhibition site, everything goes to plan Read More »