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Tag Archives: UK
Life Story (1987) Mick Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Tim Pigott-Smith, Alan Howard
Watson and Crick race to find the structure of DNA before Linus Pauling Read More »
Trent’s Last Case (1952) Herbert Wilcox, Michael Wilding, Margaret Lockwood, Orson Welles
After a wealthy businessman is found dead, reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Read More »
True as a Turtle (1957) Wendy Toye, John Gregson, Cecil Parker, June Thorburn
Newlywed Tony Hudson offers his young wife Jane a cruise on a yacht as a honeymoon trip. Read More »
The Razor’s Edge (1984) John Byrum, Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Denholm Elliott
Larry Darrell returns from the battlefields of World War I to America a different person. Read More »
From the Clouds to the Resistance (1979) Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub, Olimpia Carlisi, Guido Lombardi, Gino Felici
Two segments. The first one arranges six stories from Cesare Pavese’s “Dialoghi con Leucò”, taken from classical mythology. Read More »
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘N’ Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) Kenneth Bowser, Martin Scorsese, Dennis Hopper, Peter Bogdanovich
Based upon Peter Biskind’s book of the same name, this BBC-produced documentary traces the rise of a generation of Hollywood filmmakers Read More »
Widows’ Peak (1994) John Irvin, Joan Plowright, Mia Farrow, Natasha Richardson
In 1934, an English widow moves to Widows’ Peak, Ireland. She befriends other widows and the son of one. Read More »
Journey of Honor (1991) Gordon Hessler, Shô Kosugi, David Essex, Kane Kosugi
In the seventeenth century, Japan is divided between two forces. Read More »
Mad Cows (1999) Sara Sugarman, Anna Friel, Joanna Lumley, Anna Massey
A single mother’s postnatal state leads her on a race to save her child and her sanity. Read More »