Jean Valjean, a Frenchman imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a police officer named Javert. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
Doctor in Love (1960) Ralph Thomas, Michael Craig, Virginia Maskell, Leslie Phillips, Comedy
Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness Anti-cold Unit. Read More »
The Evil That Men Do (1984) J. Lee Thompson, Charles Bronson, Theresa Saldana, Joseph Maher, Action, Drama, Thriller
Clement Moloch (Joseph Maher (R.I.P.))is a doctor (dubbed “the doctor”), but instead of using his skills to heal; he uses them to torture. Read More »
Danger Route (1967) Seth Holt, Richard Johnson, Carol Lynley, Barbara Bouchet, Action, Drama, Thriller
Jonas Wilde, a British secret service agent licensed to kill, returns from a successful mission determined to resign. Read More »
A Poet in New York (2014) Aisling Walsh, Tom Hollander, Phoebe Fox, Ewen Bremner, Biography, Drama
In 1953 poet Dylan Thomas arrives in New York with his assistant and lover Liz Reitell to embark upon a tour of poetry readings, ending up in California where he hopes to meet Stravinsky. Read More »
A Kind of Loving (1962) John Schlesinger, Alan Bates, June Ritchie, Thora Hird, Drama, Romance
A young man, inching his way up from working-class traditions via a white-collar job, finds himself trapped by the frightening reality Read More »
Tales That Witness Madness (1973) Freddie Francis, Jack Hawkins, Donald Pleasence, Kim Novak, Horror
Dr Tremayne is an enigmatic Psychiatrist running a Futuristic asylum housing four very special cases. Read More »
Valhalla Rising (2009) Nicolas Winding Refn, Mads Mikkelsen, Maarten Stevenson, Alexander Morton, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
For years, the fearsome figure known only as One Eye (Mads Mikkelsen – PUSHER, FLAME & CITRON, CASINO ROYALE) has defeated everyone he’s encountered, but he’s treated more like an animal than a warrior. Read More »
The Dark Avenger / The Warriors (1955) Henry Levin, Errol Flynn, Joanne Dru, Peter Finch, Adventure, Drama, History
During the 14th century, the Hundred-Year War between France and England ends in a truce. The English army occupies French Aquitaine Read More »
Robbery (1967) Peter Yates, Stanley Baker, Joanna Pettet, James Booth, Crime, Mystery, Drama
Based on the true story of the 1963 British Royal Mail robbery, this late ’60s British caper film was directed by Peter Yates a year before he made the action classic Bullitt in the States. Read More »