A television adaptation of Michael Frayn’s celebrated and award-winning stage play Read More »
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The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal / Le due vite di Mattia Pascal (1985) Mario Monicelli, Marcello Mastroianni, Senta Berger, Flavio Bucci
Unlike in the previous 3 adaptations of the book, here Mattia narrates in flashback Read More »
All Passion Spent (1986) Martyn Friend, Wendy Hiller, Harry Andrews, Maurice Denham
After a lifetime in the spotlight.Lady Slane, the 85 year old wife of a recently Read More »
Micro Men (2009) Saul Metzstein, Alexander Armstrong, Martin Freeman, Edward Baker-Duly
In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator Read More »
The Lost Language of Cranes (1991) Nigel Finch
When a young gay may comes out of the closet. His friends support him Read More »
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (1990) Dirk Campbell, Neil Morrissey, Amanda Noar, Michael Elphick
When a motorbike gang kills an occultist, the evil spirit he was summoning inhabits a damaged bike. Read More »
Amazing Grace (2006) Michael Apted, Ioan Gruffudd, Albert Finney, Michael Gambon
In 1797, William Wilberforce, the great crusader for the British abolition of slavery Read More »
Nil by Mouth (1997) Gary Oldman, Ray Winstone, Kathy Burke, Charlie Creed-Miles
Raymond, his wife Val, and her brother Billy live in a working-class London district. Read More »
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992) John Glen, Marlon Brando, Tom Selleck, Georges Corraface
Genoan navigator Christopher Columbus has a dream to find an alternative route to sail to the Indies Read More »
Honeymoon / Luna de miel (1959) Michael Powell, Anthony Steel, Ludmilla Tchérina, Antonio
Australian farmer Kit Kelly and his new bride Anna are driving through Europe Read More »