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Tag Archives: UK
The Great Mr. Handel (1942) Norman Walker, Wilfrid Lawson, Elizabeth Allan, Malcolm Keen
The film deals with Handel’s life and work in London between the years 1727 and the composition of Messiah in 1741. Read More »
The Iron Duke (1934) Victor Saville, George Arliss, Ellaline Terriss, Gladys Cooper
Chronicling the life of Arthur Wellesley the first duke of Wellington Read More »
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936) George King, Tod Slaughter, Stella Rho, John Singer
In the Nineteenth Century, in London, the barber Sweeney Todd invites lonely Read More »
Crosstrap (1962) Robert Hartford-Davis, Laurence Payne, Jill Adams, Zena Marshall
Geoff and his wife rent an isolated countryside bungalow to enable Geoff to finish his latest book without any distractions. Read More »
McKellen: Playing the Part (2017) Joe Stephenson, Ian McKellen, Frances Barber, Adam Brown
Feature documentary on the life and work of Sir Ian McKellen. Read More »
For Better, for Worse (1954) J. Lee Thompson, Dirk Bogarde, Susan Stephen, Cecil Parker
In postwar London, young graduate Tony (Sir Dirk Bogarde) and his girlfriend Anne (Susan Stephen) decide to marry. Read More »
The Wonder Kid AKA Wonder Boy (1951) Karl Hartl, Bobby Henrey, Elwyn Brook-Jones, Muriel Aked
The old one about the much-exploited child prodigy is given a new coat of paint in the English-Austrian Entfuhrag ins Gluck (Wonder Child). Read More »
O Jerusalem (2006) Élie Chouraqui, JJ Feild, Saïd Taghmaoui, Maria Papas
Alternating between the unique vantage points of the Jews, the Arabs, and the British, director Elie Chouraqui’s historical drama Read More »
Jumping Ash AKA Tiu fai (1976) Po-Chih Leong, Josephine Siao, Sing Chen, Michael Wai-Man Chan
The battle between two gangs starts off in Amsterdam, where one of the gang leaders is murdered. Read More »
Road Games (2015) Abner Pastoll, Andrew Simpson, Joséphine de La Baume, Frédéric Pierrot
The sun drenched days of summer turn dark and ominous for hitchhiking duo Jack and Véronique Read More »
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke (1936) George King, Tod Slaughter, Marjorie Taylor, D.J. Williams
To all outward appearances merely a kind-hearted money lender, Stephen Hawke is in reality the “Spinebreaker:” a fiend who kills the rich for their valuables. Read More »
Sankofa (1993) Haile Gerima, Kofi Ghanaba, Oyafunmike Ogunlano, Alexandra Duah
A self-absorbed Black American fashion model on a photo shoot in Africa is spiritually transported back to a plantation Read More »
Brass Monkey (1948) Thornton Freeland, Carroll Levis, Carole Landis, Herbert Lom
Radio personality Carroll Levis becomes involved in a case of theft and murder. Read More »
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) Jim Sharman, Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick
It’s the weird and wonderful as newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter a problem when their car halts in the rain. Read More »