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Tag Archives: UK
Old Mother Riley’s Ghosts (1941) John Baxter, Arthur Lucan, Kitty McShane, John Stuart
A charwoman comes upon a plot to steal the invention of a man who lives in a haunted house. Read More »
The Entertainer (1960) Tony Richardson, Laurence Olivier, Brenda de Banzie, Roger Livesey
On the far side of middle age, Archie Rice lives in a British seaside resort with his father Read More »
I Accuse! (1958) José Ferrer, Anton Walbrook, Viveca Lindfors
The famous “Dreyfus Case” where a Jewish captain in the French Army is falsely accused of treason. Read More »
Take Me High (1973) David Askey, Cliff Richard, Deborah Watling, Hugh Griffith
Merchant banker Tim, excited to hear he’s to go to New York, is sent to Birmingham Read More »
The Duke of Burgundy (2014) Peter Strickland, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Monica Swinn, Chiara D’Anna
Day in and day out, lovers Cynthia and Evelyn enact an elaborate sadomasochistic fantasy Read More »
Sebastiane (1976) Paul Humfress, Derek Jarman, Leonardo Treviglio, Barney James, Neil Kennedy
300 A.D. : the Roman Sebastianus is exiled to a remote outpost populated exclusively by men. Read More »
Boogie Woogie (2009) Duncan Ward, Gillian Anderson, Alan Cumming, Heather Graham
In London’s contemporary art world, everyone has a hustle. Read More »
The Betrayal (1957) Ernest Morris, Philip Friend, Diana Decker, Philip Saville
An Allied pilot is captured by the Germans during the war. During his imprisonment, he is blinded by his captors. Read More »
The Big Money (1956) John Paddy Carstairs, Ian Carmichael, Belinda Lee, Kathleen Harrison
Petty thief Willie Frith steals a suitcase full of bank notes, only to find out that Read More »