In 1926, the tragic and untimely death of a silent screen actor caused female movie-goers to riot in the streets Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
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 »
The Reflecting Skin (1990) Philip Ridley, Viggo Mortensen, Lindsay Duncan, Jeremy Cooper
A young boy tries to cope with rural life circa 1950s and his fantasies become a way to interpret events. Read More »
The Eagle Has Landed (1976) John Sturges, Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall
Oberst Steiner, a German parachute unit commander, is sent to England on a covert mission Read More »
Lunch Hour (1961) James Hill, Shirley Anne Field, Robert Stephens, Kay Walsh
A youthful female designer is on the edge of an affair with a married man executive in the firm where she works. Read More »