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Tag Archives: UK
Esther (1986) Amos Gitai, Simone Benyamini
Ahasverus, king of Persia and Media, puts aside Vashti and makes Esther his queen Read More »
Swallows and Amazons (1974) Claude Whatham, Virginia McKenna, Ronald Fraser, Simon West
On holiday with their mother in the Lake District in 1929 four children are allowed Read More »
John and Julie (1955) William Fairchild, Colin Gibson, Lesley Dudley, Noelle Middleton
John and Julie are two children, aged about 9 and 6, who live in Dorset. Read More »
Blue (1993) Derek Jarman, Tilda Swinton, John Quentin
In his final-and most daring-cinematic statement, Jarman the romantic meets Jarman Read More »
The Assassination Bureau (1969) Basil Dearden, Oliver Reed, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas
The Assassination Bureau has existed for decades (perhaps centuries) until Sonya Winter Read More »
The Heart of the Matter (1953) George More O’Ferrall, Trevor Howard, Elizabeth Allan, Maria Schell
An unhappily married British security officer stationed in Sierra Leone during World War II Read More »
The Prince That Contemplated His Soul / Bab’Aziz (2005) Nacer Khemir, Parviz Shahinkhou, Maryam Hamid, Golshifteh Farahani
Bab’Aziz – The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul is the story of a blind dervish Read More »
Ashes (2012) Mat Whitecross, Luke Evans, Lesley Manville, Ray Winstone
Frank (Ray Winstone) is confined to a residential home, stricken with Alzheimer’s – past Read More »
The Viking Queen (1967) Don Chaffey, Don Murray, Carita, Donald Houston
To honour her father’s dying wish, Queen Salina shares the rule of Icena with Justinian, a fair and just Roman. Read More »