Thursday’s Children
Won the Academy Award for the Best Documentary Short of 1954. The subject deals with the children at The Royal School for the Deaf in Margate, Kent. The hearing-handicapped children…
Ice Palace
Alaska: America’s last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery tycoon Zeb “Czar” Kennedy (Richard Burton) and rugged activist leader…
Massacre in Rome
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. “Massacre in Rome” is the true story of how this partisan…
Under Milk Wood
The delightful if peculiar story of a day in the life of a small, Welsh fishing village called “Llareggub” in which we meet a host of curious characters (and ghosts)…
The Comedians
American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.
Bitter Victory
During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the…
Waterfront Women
When ship’s fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence…
Doctor Faustus
Faustus is a scholar at the University of Wittenberg when he earns his doctorate degree. His insatiable appetite for knowledge and power leads him to employ necromancy to conjure Mephistopheles…
The V.I.P.s
Wealthy passengers fogged in at London’s Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.
The Sandpiper
A free-spirited artist, who lives near California’s Big Sur, meets the administrator of the parochial school that her young son attends and lures the cleric away from his wife.
The Night of the Iguana
A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life.
Raid on Rommel
Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector. Despite all odds they…
My Cousin Rachel
A young man plots revenge against the woman he believes murdered his cousin, but his plans are shaken when he comes face to face with the enigmatic beauty.
Look Back in Anger
A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.
Villain
Ruthless East End gangster Vic Dakin has plans for an ambitious raid on the wages van of a plastic factory. This is a departure from Dakin’s usual modus operandi, and…
The Klansman
A small southern town has just been rocked by a tragedy: a young woman has been violently raped. The white town fathers immediately declare that the attacker had to be…
The Wild Geese
A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the…
Equus
A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable…
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.
Boom!
Explores the confrontation between the woman who has everything, including emptiness, and a penniless poet who has nothing but the ability to fill a wealthy woman’s needs.
Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell’s novel of a totalitarian future society where someone whose day daily job is rewriting historic past attempts to stop by falling into love.
Absolution
In a Catholic boys’ school, domineering disciplinarian Father’s Goddard rules along his students with a iron hand. If one of his adolescent fees confesses to murder, the dogmatic but profoundly…
The Medusa Touch
An French detective at London reconstructs the life span of a guy lying in hospital with acute injuries with the support of a psychologist. He realises that the guy had…
Exorcist II: The Heretic
Unusual nightmares plague Regan MacNeil four decades following her possession and exorcism. Has the dull returned? And if that’s the case, can the mixed beliefs and understanding of a Vatican…
Bluebeard
Baron von Sepper is a Austrian aristocrat known for his blue-toned blossom, and his desire for lovely wives. His most recent partner, a natural beauty called Anne, finds a vault…
Anne of the Thousand Days
Henry VIII of England discards one spouse, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to provide a male inheritor, in favor of the younger and exquisite Anne Boleyn.
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Becket
King Henry II of England has difficulty with the Church. As soon as the Archbishop of Canterbury expires, he’s got a fantastic idea. Instead of appoint another pious cleric faithful…
Cleopatra
Located to continue to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. After Caesar is killed, she intimidates her attentions to his overall, Marc Antony, who promises to take…