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Tag Archives: UK
Pit of Darkness (1961) Lance Comfort, William Franklyn, Moira Redmond, Bruno Barnabe, Crime, Thriller

When Richard Logan, the partner in a safe making firm, is found unconscious, on an old deserted bomb site, he finds that he has no recollection of the last three weeks. Read More »
This Was Paris (1942) John Harlow, Ann Dvorak, Ben Lyon, Griffith Jones, War, Drama

On the eve of the Nazi occupation, spies in Paris try to outguess each other. Read More »
The Ogre (1996) Volker Schlöndorff, John Malkovich, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Gottfried John, Drama

Frenchman Abel Tiffauges loves kids, and would like to protect them against the grown-ups. Read More »
Henry V (1944) Laurence Olivier, Laurence Olivier, Robert Newton, Leslie Banks

In the motivated Olivier notion, Shakespeare’s drama begins as a function at the Globe Theatre Read More »
Murder in the Cathedral (1951) George Hoellering, John Groser, Alexander Gauge, David Ward, Drama

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his struggles against temptation Read More »
Innocents in Paris (1953) Gordon Parry, Peter Illing, Gaby Bruyère, James Copeland, Adventure, Comedy

A choice of passengers grab the plane from London to get an early 1950’s weekend at Paris. Read More »
High Season (1987) Clare Peploe, Jacqueline Bisset, James Fox, Irene Papas, Comedy, Romance

About the isle of Rhodes, Katherine, an expatriate English photographer, lives with her daughter. Read More »
The Bad Lord Byron (1949) David MacDonald, Dennis Price, Mai Zetterling, Joan Greenwood, Drama

Seriously ill to a military campaign in Greece, Lord Byron fantasies of being judged, upon his passing, as a soldier and poet as a seducer and libertine. Read More »
The Overlanders (1946) Harry Watt, Chips Rafferty, John Nugent Hayward, Daphne Campbell, Adventure, Western

It Is the Beginning of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are becoming close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a “scorched earth” policy. Read More »