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Tag Archives: UK
Double Bunk (1961) C.M. Pennington-Richards, Ian Carmichael, Janette Scott, Sidney James
When newlyweds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a rundown houseboat. Read More »
Three Minutes: A Lengthening (2021) Bianca Stigter, Helena Bonham Carter, Glenn Kurtz, Moszek Tuchendler
A snippet of 16mm film offers an emotionally charged, meditative glimpse into the lives Read More »
Royal Flash (1975) Richard Lester, Malcolm McDowell, Alan Bates, Florinda Bolkan
Captain Harry Flashman (Malcolm McDowell) of the British Army is a cad, a coward Read More »
Climbing High (1938) Carol Reed, Jessie Matthews, Michael Redgrave, Noel Madison
Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance Read More »
Back-Room Boy (1942) Herbert Mason, Arthur Askey, Moore Marriott, Graham Moffatt
A lowly BBC employee pulls a prank at the studio and finds himself Read More »
The Ploughman’s Lunch (1983) Richard Eyre, Jonathan Pryce, William Maxwell, Paul Jesson
James Penfield (Jonathan Pryce) has made a career out of journalism. Read More »
Z for Zachariah (1984) Anthony Garner, Anthony Andrews, Pippa Hinchley, David Daker
Based on a book of the same name, depicting events in a Welsh valley after a nuclear holocaust Read More »
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987) Jack Clayton, Maggie Smith, Bob Hoskins, Wendy Hiller
A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. Read More »
Skeletons (2010) Nick Whitfield, Ed Gaughan, Andrew Buckley, Tuppence Middleton
Two exorcists literally remove the skeletons from the cupboards of people’s homes. Read More »