Ben-Hur (1959)
Judah Ben-Hur is a wealthy Jewish merchant and prince in Jerusalem, at the start of the first century. His old friend Messala is appointed commanding officer for the Roman legions….
Lawrence of Arabia
British Lieutenant T.E. was chosen because of his extensive knowledge about the Bedouin tribes. Lawrence is assigned to Arabia as the liaison between the British and Arabs in the fight…
The Bridge on the River Kwai
In WW II, POWs from the Allies are sent to a Japanese Interment Camp to construct a bridge for the Burma–Siam Railway. They instinctively want to destroy the bridge but…
Zulu (1964)
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke’s Drift from tribal…
Waterloo
After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the French Army to defect from…
No Highway
Theodore Honey, an aeronautical engineer from London is sent to Labrador to inspect the remains of his new passenger aircraft. Honey believes that planes can become fatigued after spending a…
Lord Jim
After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman (Peter O’Toole) lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Based on Joseph Conrad’s novel written in 1900.
Theatre of Blood
A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.
The Third Secret
A prominent London Psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. His teenage daughter refuses to believe it was suicide as this…
The Adventures of Gerard
During the Napoleonic Wars of 18th century Europe a French Hussars Colonel is entrusted by Napoleon to be his special messenger.The colonel is sent to meet French Marshal Massena who…
Angels One Five
'Septic' Baird has just joined a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. This is the story of "The Few" and how they managed to…
Guns at Batasi
Regimental Sergeant Major Lauderdale (Sir Richard Attenborough) is a by-the-book, strict disciplinarian, who seems like an anachronism in a sleepy peacetime African outpost of the modern British commonwealth. Ridiculed behind…
The League of Gentlemen
Involuntarily-retired Lieutenant Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a…
Shalako
Shalako, the hunter and tracker, has to save a party of European hunters who are in danger from an Indian uprising. —John Vogel <[email protected]>
The Prisoner
A Cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. As a Prince of his church, and a popular hero of this people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the…
Gideon’s Day
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists…
When Eight Bells Toll
In a vein similar to the James Bond movies, British Agent Philip Calvert (Sir Anthony Hopkins) is on a mission to determine the whereabouts of a ship that disappeared near…
The Black Rose
In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, the master archer Tris, he falls in with the army of…
Kidnapped
When young David Balfour arrives at his uncle's bleak Scottish house to claim his inheritance his relative first tries to murder him then has him shipped off to be sold…
State Secret
Visiting in England, famed American surgeon Doctor John Marlowe is decoyed to a middle European country, and discovers the operation he is to perform is on the Vosnian dictator. When…
The Small Back Room
The best bomb disposal officer during World War II was badly injured and is in frequent pain. He finds solace and relief from his pain in the whisky bottle &…
The Intruder (1953)
When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former trooper from his tank regiment. When the thief…
Young Winston
This historical drama is an account of the early life of the future British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood, his time as a war correspondent…
Masquerade
The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.
The Fallen Idol
Philippe, an ambassador's son and good friend of Baines, major domo of the embassy, is confused by the complexities and evasions of adult life. He tries to keep secrets but…