
The wife of a barbaric crime boss engages in a secretive romance with a gentle bookseller between meals at her husband’s restaurant. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
The Dogs of War (1980) John Irvin, Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Colin Blakely

Jamie Shannon is a soldier of fortune — a mercenary who will stage a coup or a revolution for the right price. Read More »
A Woman of Mystery (1958) Ernest Morris, Dermot Walsh, Hazel Court, Jennifer Jayne

Feature writer Ray Savage is assigned to uncover the facts leading to the sudden death of Jayne Hayle. Read More »
Gypo (2005) Jan Dunn, Pauline McLynn, Chloe Sirene, Paul McGann

It charts the breakdown of a working class family when the teenage daughter befriends a refugee girl. Read More »
The Last Valley (1971) James Clavell, Michael Caine, Omar Sharif, Florinda Bolkan

People in a small German village in the last valley to remain untouched by the devastating Read More »
Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942) Basil Dearden, Will Hay, John Mills, Basil Sydney

Professor Davis, who teaches at a correspondence school, discovers that a Nazi Agent is trying to prevent Read More »
Great Expectations (1974) Joseph Hardy, Michael York, Sarah Miles, James Mason

Charles Dickens’ classic tale of Pip, a poor orphan who befriends an escaped convict Read More »
Abigail’s Party (1977) Mike Leigh, Alison Steadman, Tim Stern, Janine Duvitski

Beverly has invited her new neighbours, Angela and Tony, over for drinks. Read More »
Looks and Smiles (1981) Ken Loach, Graham Green, Carolyn Nicholson, Tony Pitts

Thatcherism and the Irish troubles provide the backdrop for this study of Mick Read More »
Loser Takes All (1956) Ken Annakin, Glynis Johns, Rossano Brazzi, Robert Morley

Bertrand is an accountant employed by a large London firm. Read More »