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Tag Archives: UK
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 »
The 39 Steps (2008) James Hawes, Rupert Penry-Jones, Lydia Leonard, David Haig

Richard Hannay, a mining engineer on holiday from the African colonies, finds London socialite life terribly dull. Read More »
Corridor of Mirrors (1948) Terence Young, Eric Portman, Edana Romney, Barbara Mullen

A man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved her in a previous life. Read More »
Miss Marple: Nemesis (2007) Nicolas Winding Refn, Geraldine McEwan, Laura Michelle Kelly, Dan Stevens

Miss Marple is called upon to solve her most perplexing case yet. Read More »
Liam (2000) Stephen Frears, Anthony Borrows, Ian Hart, Claire Hackett

A morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. Read More »