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Tag Archives: UK
The Best House in London (1969) Philip Saville, David Hemmings, Joanna Pettet, George Sanders

In this British farce, the British Home Secretary satisfies the men of London by sanctioning a government-run brothel. Read More »
The Plant (1995) Jonathan Lewis, Valentine Pelka, Tamio Okada, Yasuko Okada

Strange tale of an alien who moves to a leafy London suburb. Read More »
The Disappearance of Finbar (1996) Sue Clayton

Finbar Flynn is a working-class boy living in a grim concrete jungle in Dublin. Read More »
The Magic Flute (2006) Kenneth Branagh, Joseph Kaiser, Amy Carson, Ben Davis

During World War I, in an unnamed country, a soldier named Tamino is sent by the Queen of the Night Read More »
Cottage to Let (1941) Anthony Asquith, Leslie Banks, Alastair Sim, Jeanne De Casalis

A wartime cottage on a Scottish estate becomes a focus of attention Read More »
The Bespoke Overcoat (1955) Jack Clayton

Fender is a lowly clerk in the warehouse of clothing manufacturers Ranting and Co. Read More »
Sugar Town (1999) Allison Anders, Kurt Voss, Jade Gordon, John Taylor, Michael Des Barres

Unimpassioned look at the lives of struggling L.A. scene rock stars follows main character, Gwen, on her quest for the top. Read More »
Ring of Bright Water (1969) Jack Couffer

Whoever said dog is man’s best friend never met Mij! Mij is a cute, cuddly pet shop otter who captures the heart of Graham Merill (Bill Travers). Read More »
King Richard the Second (1978) David Giles, Derek Jacobi, John Gielgud, Jon Finch

The incompetent Richard II is deposed by Henry Bolingbroke and undergoes a crisis of identity once he is no longer king. Read More »