Based on a “famous” play , Spring-Heeled Jack or The Terror of London by Maurice Sandoz. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
They’re a Weird Mob (1966) Michael Powell, Walter Chiari, Claire Dunne, Chips Rafferty
Nino Culotta is an Italian immigrant who arrived in Australia with the promise of a job as a journalist Read More »
The Shadow Line AKA Smuga cienia (1976) Andrzej Wajda, Marek Kondrat, Graham Lines, Tom Wilkinson
From Joseph Conrad’s great novel comes the story of a young seaman trying to helm a damaged boat to Singapore Read More »
Valentino (1977) Ken Russell, Rudolf Nureyev, Leslie Caron, Michelle Phillips
In 1926, the tragic and untimely death of a silent screen actor caused female movie-goers to riot in the streets Read More »
Lady Chatterley (1993) Ken Russell, Joely Richardson, Sean Bean, James Wilby
Lady Constance Chatterley is married to the handicapped Sir Clifford Chatterley, who was wounded in the First World War. Read More »
Powwow Highway (1989) Jonathan Wacks, Gary Farmer, A Martinez, Joanelle Romero
Depicts the struggles of reservation-dwelling Native Americans in the North Central United States. Read More »
The Weapon (1956) Val Guest, Hal E. Chester, Herbert Marshall, Lizabeth Scott, Steve Cochran
A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. Read More »
Riff-Raff (1991) Ken Loach, Robert Carlyle, Emer McCourt, Jim R. Coleman
The story of Stevie, a construction worker, and his girlfriend, an unemployed pop singer Read More »
The Quatermass Conclusion (1979) Piers Haggard, John Mills, Simon MacCorkindale, Barbara Kellerman
A separate screenplay by Nigel Kneale for theaters, parallel to the 1979 Quatermass four part mini-series. Read More »
The Invader (1936) Adrian Brunel, Buster Keaton, Lupita Tovar, Lyn Harding
A bumbling yachtsman sails to the South of Spain with a fiery seductress, only to become the pawn in her dangerous game of love. Read More »