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Tag Archives: UK
Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) Charles Jarrott, Vanessa Redgrave, Glenda Jackson, Patrick McGoohan

Mary Stuart, who was named Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old, is the last Roman Catholic ruler of Scotland. Read More »
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe (1985) Giles Foster, Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter, Patrick Ryecart

In 19th-century England, a misanthropic weaver named Silas Marner hoards his gold. Read More »
The Supergrass (1985) Peter Richardson, Adrian Edmondson, Jennifer Saunders

While taking a holiday in the country with his mother, Dennis hits on a scheme to impress Read More »
Ratcatcher (1999) Lynne Ramsay, Tommy Flanagan, Mandy Matthews, William Eadie

Glasgow, summer, 1973. Dustmen are striking; bags of garbage add to the blight Read More »
Orders Are Orders (1954) David Paltenghi, Brian Reece, Margot Grahame, Raymond Huntley

Movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using an Army barracks as location, and its soldiers as actors. Read More »
Churchill and the Generals (1979) Alan Gibson, Timothy West, Eric Porter, Arthur Hill

The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill Read More »
A Fire Has Been Arranged (1935) Leslie S. Hiscott, Bud Flanagan, Chesney Allen, Mary Lawson

A pair of friends robs from a jewelry shop, and buries their loot Read More »
The Van (1996) Stephen Frears, Colm Meaney, Donal O’Kelly, Ger Ryan

The third installment of Irish author Roddy Doyle’s ‘Barrytown Trilogy’ Read More »
Madeleine (1950) David Lean, Ann Todd, Norman Wooland, Ivan Desny

The middle-class family of a young woman cannot understand why she Read More »