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Tag Archives: UK
Son Of Man (1969) Gareth Davies, Colin Blakely, Robert Hardy, Bernard Hepton
Dennis Potter’s controversial reading of the life of Christ, with Jesus portrayed as a hearty, fiery Read More »
Blackeyes (1989) Dennis Potter, Michael Gough, Carol Royle, Nigel Planer
Blackeyes is an attempt to explore “what does go on between men and women in their heads Read More »
Twice Branded (1936) Maclean Rogers, Robert Rendel, Lucille Lisle, James Mason
A young business man (James Mason) is being duped by business swindlers but his gaol bird father is determined to save him. Read More »
Heimat 3: A Chronicle of Endings and Beginnings AKA Heimat 3 – Chronik einer Zeitenwende (2004) Edgar Reitz, Henry Arnold, Salome Kammer, Peter Schneider
Hermann Simon and Clarissa Lichtblau reunite after almost exactly 19 years Read More »
The Last Butterfly AKA Poslední motýl (1991) Karel Kachyna, Tom Courtenay, Brigitte Fossey, Ingrid Held
Stage mime Antoine Moreau (Tom Courtenay) is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance Read More »
Kings Rhapsody (1955) Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Errol Flynn, Patrice Wymore
Richard, son of the King of all Laurentia that has been residing in Monte Carlo with Martha Karrillos for many years Read More »
Warn That Man (1943) Lawrence Huntington, Gordon Harker, Raymond Lovell, Finlay Currie
During the war, Nazi agents devise a plan to kidnap British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Read More »
Into Thin Air (1985) Roger Young, Ellen Burstyn, Robert Prosky, Sam Robards
Ellen Burstyn stars as the Canadian mother of a college student who vanishes mysteriously Read More »
The Wicked Lady (1945) Leslie Arliss, Margaret Lockwood, James Mason, Patricia Roc
17th-century beauty Barbara Worth starts her career of crime by stealing her best friend’s bridegroom. Read More »
Sweet Beat (1959) Ronnie Albert, Julie Amber, Sheldon Lawrence, Irv Bauer
An aspiring singer wins a trip to London and is promised a record deal, but when she gets there an underhanded American Read More »
Keep Fit (1937) Anthony Kimmins, George Formby, Kay Walsh, Guy Middleton
George Freen (George Formby) is a scrawny, weakling barber’s assistant. Read More »
He Snoops to Conquer (1944) Marcel Varnel, George Formby, Robertson Hare, Elizabeth Allan
George Gribble (George Formby) works for the local council as an odd job man Read More »
The Escapist (2008) Rupert Wyatt, Brian Cox, Damian Lewis, Joseph Fiennes
Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict fourteen years into a life sentence without parole. Read More »
Underground (1928) Anthony Asquith, Brian Aherne, Elissa Landi, Cyril McLaglen
A working-class love story set in and around the London Underground of the 1920s. Read More »