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 »
Tag Archives: UK
No Resting Place (1951) Paul Rotha, Michael Gough, Eithne Dunne, Noel Purcell
Alex Kyle is an Irish Traveller. Whilst out poaching he is disturbed by the local gamekeeper. Read More »
Enchanted April (1992) Mike Newell, Alfred Molina, Joan Plowright, Miranda Richardson
This slow-paced gem is about the civilizing influence of Italy on beleaguered Londoners both male and female and has its own civilizing influence on the viewer. Read More »
In My Father’s Den (2004) Brad McGann, Matthew Macfadyen, Miranda Otto, Emily Barclay
Paul, a prize-winning war journalist, returns to his remote New Zealand hometown due to the death of his father, battle-scarred and world-weary. Read More »
Beyond Mombasa (1956) George Marshall, Cornel Wilde, Donna Reed, Leo Genn
During the 1950s, American adventurer Matt Campbell arrives in Kenya to join his brother George. Read More »
When the Whales Came (1989) Clive Rees, Paul Scofield, David Threlfall, Helen Mirren
A pair of children befriend an eccentric old man, who lives isolated on the far shore of their island home. Read More »
Stander (2003) Bronwen Hughes, Thomas Jane, David O’Hara, Dexter Fletcher
In the early 1980’s, a white police officer (Andres Stander, played by Thomas Jane) in Johannesburg suffers a crisis Read More »
Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968) Vernon Sewell, Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Mark Eden
When his brother disappears, Robert Manning pays a visit to the remote country house he was last heard from. Read More »
Jeunesse perdue (1961) Akramzadeh, Anna Longlands, Saadoun Al-Ubaydi
Two Swedish girls fall in love with a Persian man in London. Read More »
The Offence (1973) Sidney Lumet, Sean Connery, Trevor Howard, Vivien Merchant
In Sidney Lumet’s harrowing portrayal of police brutality, Detective Sergeant Johnson has been with the British Police Force for 20 years. Read More »