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Perfect Strangers (2001) Stephen Poliakoff, Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen
Attending a distant family reunion reveals more than was expected. Read More »
The Portrait of a Lady (1996) Jane Campion, Nicole Kidman, John Malkovich, Barbara Hershey
Isabel Archer, an American heiress and free thinker travels to Europe to find herself. Read More »
American Friends (1991) Tristram Powell, Bryan Pringle, Fred Pearson, Michael Palin
Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don on holiday alone in the Alps, meets holidaying American Caroline Read More »
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (1995) Marion Hänsel, Stephen Rea, Ling Chu, Adrian Brine
The film tells the story of a strange friendship between an adult, already on the return Read More »
Consuming Passions (1988) Giles Foster, Jonathan Pryce, Vanessa Redgrave, Tyler Butterworth
At his new job at Chumley’s Chocolates, Ian Littleton accidentally knocks several workers Read More »
The Tall Guy (1989) Mel Smith, Jeff Goldblum, Rowan Atkinson, Emma Thompson
Dexter King (Jeff Goldblum) plays straight man to unpleasant comedian Ron Anderson (Rowan Atkinson). Read More »
The Mouse on the Moon (1963) Richard Lester, Margaret Rutherford, Ron Moody, Bernard Cribbins
Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. Read More »
In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) Kenneth Branagh, Michael Maloney, Richard Briers, Hetta Charnley
A group of theatre actors plays “Hamlet” in a provincial village Read More »
My Crasy Life (1992) Jean-Pierre Gorin
A probing look at a Samoan street gang in a closed community in Long Beach Read More »
Photographing Fairies (1997) Nick Willing, Toby Stephens, Emily Woof, Ben Kingsley
Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. Read More »
Hotel (2001) Mike Figgis, Max Beesley, Saffron Burrows, Rhys Ifans
While a British film crew are shooting a version of The Duchess Of Malfi in Venice Read More »
Alice in Wonderland (1949) Dallas Bower, Stephen Murray, Ernest Milton, Pamela Brown
This exceptional theatrical version of Lewis Carroll’s 1865 classic features Read More »
The Young Lovers (1954) Anthony Asquith, Odile Versois, David Knight, Joseph Tomelty
The Young Lovers is about a young couple – she is Eastern European and the daughter of a communist ambassador Read More »
The Devil’s Agent (1962) John Paddy Carstairs, Peter van Eyck, Marianne Koch, Macdonald Carey
In East Germany, a double agent falls for a beautiful young escapee from Hungary. Read More »