
Paris, 1880. Paul Gauguin is a successful financier. He lives in Paris with his wife Mette and their four children. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
The Buttercup Chain (1970) Robert Ellis Miller, Hywel Bennett, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jane Asher

The Buttercup Chain, based on Janice Elliot’s novel, details the intense friendship among four people Read More »
The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963) Cliff Owen, Peter Sellers, Lionel Jeffries, Bernard Cribbins

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Read More »
Up from the Beach (1965) Robert Parrish, Cliff Robertson, Red Buttons, Irina Demick

In 1944, during D-Day plus two, American sergeant Edward Baxter and a platoon of American infantrymen Read More »
Universal Horror (1998) Kevin Brownlow, Kenneth Branagh, Christopher Adamson, John Augur

A documentary examining the early days of horror films, particularly those crafted at Universal Studios during the 1930s. Read More »
Murder on Line One (1989) Anders Palm, Emma Jacobs, Peter Blake, Andrew Wilde

A series of heinous murders ends with the arrest of the supposed killer. Read More »
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy (1986) Tom Clegg, Nicol Williamson, Janet Suzman, Ian Richardson

The Story of the last viceroy of India, Lord Mountbatten. Read More »
Lawn Dogs (1997) John Duigan, Sam Rockwell, Kathleen Quinlan, Mischa Barton

Newly arrived in an up-market housing development, quiet ten-year-old Devon doesn’t quite fit in. Read More »
The Madness of King George (1994) Nicholas Hytner, Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Rupert Graves

A meditation on power and the metaphor of the body of state, based on the real episode of dementia Read More »
Diamond City (1949) David MacDonald, David Farrar, Honor Blackman, Diana Dors

The story of Diamond City takes place in the South African diamond fields during the latter half of the 19th Century Read More »