Engineer Mark Thackeray arrives to teach a totally undisciplined class at an East End school. Read More »
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White of the Eye (1987) Donald Cammell, David Keith, Cathy Moriarty, Alan Rosenberg
In a wealthy and isolated desert community, a sound expert is targeted as the prime suspect of a series Read More »
The Rainbow (1988) Stuart Burge, Imogen Stubbs, Jane Gurnett, Colin Tarrant
D.H. Lawrence’s powerful tale of a girl emerging into womanhood, interwoven with memories Read More »
The Lyons in Paris (1955) Val Guest, Ben Lyon, Bebe Daniels, Barbara Lyon
Has Ben Lyon forgotten his wedding anniversary? His wife Bebe thinks he has, and can hardly contain her fury. Read More »
Nell Gwyn (1934) Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Cedric Hardwicke, Jeanne De Casalis
King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. Read More »
Death in Venice (1981) Tony Palmer, Robert Gard, John Shirley-Quirk, James Bowman
Gustav Von Aschenbach, a passionate composer, arrives in Venice as a result Read More »
The Three Weird Sisters (1948) Daniel Birt, Nancy Price, Mary Clare, Mary Merrall
A secretary suspects that her employer’s three elderly sisters are plotting to kill him Read More »
Johnny Nobody (1961) Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, William Bendix
When the atheistic ranting of Irish-American author James Mulcahy upsets the inhabitants of the Irish village to which he has retired, a mob threatens him. Read More »
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It (1941) Walter Forde, Gordon Harker, Alastair Sim, Phyllis Calvert
The plot pits Hornleigh and Bingham against a clever gang of Nazi espionage agents. Read More »
Brother (2000) Takeshi Kitano, Claude Maki, Omar Epps
A Japanese Yakuza gangster is exiled to the United States. Read More »
Luther (1974) Guy Green, Stacy Keach, Patrick Magee, Hugh Griffith, Biography [+ Extras]
Luther compresses nearly two decades into a provocative character study that parallels Martin Luther’s Read More »
You Pay Your Money (1957) Maclean Rogers, Hugh McDermott, Jane Hylton, Honor Blackman
A rogue smuggler enters the world of intrigue and deception Read More »
Leila and the Wolves AKA Leila wa al ziap (1984) Heiny Srour, Rafik Ali Ahmad, Nabila Zeitouni
A film that weaves together re-enactments, archive footage and fairy-tale sequences Read More »
The Idol (1966) Daniel Petrie, Jennifer Jones, Michael Parks, John Leyton
Marco, a young, arrogant art student, is friendly with Timothy, a medical student, and Sarah, his girl friend. Read More »
Devils of Darkness (1965) Lance Comfort, William Sylvester, Hubert Noël, Carole Gray
In a sleepy town in Britanny, Armond du Moliere, the Count Sinistre, and his Gypsy bride Tanya Read More »