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Tag Archives: UK
The Lambeth Walk (1939) Albert de Courville, Lupino Lane, Sally Gray, Seymour Hicks

When Bill Snibson, a Lambeth cockney, discovers that he is a descendant Read More »
Our Mother’s House (1967) Jack Clayton, Dirk Bogarde, Margaret Leclere, Pamela Franklin

Raised by their Bible-obsessed, invalid mother, seven children care for her and one another in a gloomy Victorian house. Read More »
The Winter Warrior (2003) Robbie Moffat, James Watson, Victoria Pritchard, Jon-Paul Gates

In the autumn of 573 AD, the civil war that divides the Celtic nations Read More »
The Flemish Farm (1943) Jeffrey Dell, Clive Brook, Clifford Evans, Jane Baxter

Wartime commando story based on fact. Allied airman risks return (on the ground) to occupied Belgium for the honour of his regiment. Read More »
Laurence Olivier: A Life (1983) Laurence Olivier, Melvyn Bragg, Peggy Ashcroft

A candid, comprehensive interview with Sir Laurence Olivier – the only such profile the actor/director ever allowed Read More »
The Walking Stick (1970) Eric Till, David Hemmings, Samantha Eggar, Emlyn Williams

A young woman’s highly ordered and structured life is turned upside-down when she meets a handsome stranger at a party. Read More »
The Boy Cried Murder (1966) George P. Breakston

A young boy with a penchant for spinning elaborate yarns gets himself Read More »
Puppet People / Central Bazaar (1976) Stephen Dwoskin, Marc Chaimowicz, Maggie Corey, Eddie Doyle

For this remarkable experimental film, the provocative avant-garde legend Stephen Dwoskin gathered together a group of strangers Read More »
Jude the Obscure (1971) Hugh David, Robert Powell, Fiona Walker, John Franklyn-Robbins

Born into poverty, young Jude refuses to accept his lot in life. Read More »