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Tag Archives: UK
Father’s Doing Fine (1952) Henry Cass, Heather Thatcher, Diane Hart, Virginia McKenna
Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to give birth at home Read More »
Silent Dust (1949) Lance Comfort, Stephen Murray, Beatrice Campbell, George Woodbridge
A wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son Read More »
Drowning by Numbers (1988) Peter Greenaway, Bernard Hill, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson
Tired of her husband’s philandering ways, the mother of two daughters drowns her husband. Read More »
The Good Beginning (1953) Gilbert Gunn, John Fraser, Eileen Moore, Peter Reynolds
A struggling pen-pusher and his wife envy the casual, live-now-pay-later lifestyle of their irresponsible friends. Read More »
Blithe Spirit (1945) David Lean, Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings, Kay Hammond
Blithe Spirit, David Lean’s delightful film version of Noël Coward’s theater sensation Read More »
The Delavine Affair (1955) Douglas Peirce, Peter Reynolds, Honor Blackman, Gordon Jackson
The Delavine Affair is a jewel robbery orchestrated by a particularly vicious criminal gang. Read More »
The Ritz (1976) Richard Lester, Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller
On his deathbed Carmine Vespucci’s father tells him to “get Proclo”. Read More »
Ida (2013) Pawel Pawlikowski, Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawid Ogrodnik
In Poland in 1962, Anna is a novice, an orphan raised by nuns in the convent. Read More »
Street of Shadows (1953) Richard Vernon, Cesar Romero, Kay Kendall, Edward Underdown
Luigi (Cesar Romero)is the owner of a pin-table saloon frequented by questionable characters and kept under constant police surveillance. Read More »