The 11th feature-length episode of the British detective series Midsomer Murders, "Blue Herrings" finds Detective Chief...
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2000
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Hot on the heels of the BBC's multipart 1999 adaptation of Charles Dickens' semiautobiographical novel David Copperfield came...
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2000
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1998
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The events leading up to Great Britain's take-over of Hong Kong provide the basis of this epic Chinese historical drama that...
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1997
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Based on the sprawling novel by Vicki Baum, this convoluted melodrama follows nine people whose lives converge during the...
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1997
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Adapted from the historical novel by Edith Nesbit, this family-oriented comedy-drama concerns Richard Barnstable...
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1996
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According to Without a Clue, master detective Sherlock Holmes was a wholly fictional character. Well, we knew that; what we...
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1988
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Writer/director Derek Jarman injects his patented iconoclasm in this biography of Renaissance artist Michelangelo Merisa da...
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1986
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Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy was a 6-part British miniseries, first telecast in the US on PBS' Masterpiece Theatre. The...
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1985
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Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes is a reverent retelling of the Edgar Rice Burroughs original, with a...
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1984
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Charles Dickens' classic holiday tale of one man learning the true meaning of Christmas is brought to the screen once again...
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1984
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In this human drama, five passengers are held in isolation on a remote island in New Zealand to find out if any are carrying...
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Victor
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1983
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Harry Werner (Frank Gorshin) is a ruthless hired assassin who leaves San Francisco after one killing, to go to Vienna and...
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1982
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Peter Hartman
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1981
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The frequently used title An Eye for an Eye was applied to a Chuck Norris martial-arts festival in 1981. Norris plays Sean...
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1981
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This play gets its title from the name of a British holiday called Midsummer Day, the feast of John the Baptist, celebrated...
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1981
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Based on a true story, Chariots of Fire is the internationally acclaimed Oscar-winning drama of two very different men who...
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1981
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The tragic story of Dr. Samuel Mudd, who in 1865 was sentenced to a lifetime of hard labor at the American penal colony of...
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1980
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Filmed in Ireland, Cry of the Innocent stars Rod Taylor as an American insurance executive on a grim mission. A private plane...
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1980
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A better than average cast, headed by Nigel Davenport, hypes the quality of the low-budget meller Soul Patrol. The...
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1980
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The eight-part British drama series Prince Regent recounts the life of the title figure (Peter Egan), who was rechristened...
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George III
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1979
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This film depicts the events prior to the devastating conflict that occurred in 1879 when British soldiers were held siege...
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Col. Hamilton-Brown
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1979
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In this espionage drama, a young CIA operative gets entangled in the abduction of a scientist who possesses a unique formula...
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1979
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1978
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1977
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In The Island of Dr. Moreau, which is based on a novella by H.G. Wells, Braddock (Michael York) is a decent young Englishman...
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Montgomery
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1977
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In this comedy, two soldiers stationed in Singapore set off in pursuit of the fairer sex instead of carrying out their...
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Sgt. Driscoll
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1977
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1975
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This dark drama, based on a classic Spanish novel, chronicles the troubled life of an unhappily married woman living in a...
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Alvaro Mesia
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1974
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This Dan Curtis made-for-TV effort was the seventh screen version of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray. This time,...
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Lord Henry Wotton
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1974
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Saul Bass had a fascinating career as an animator and as designer of title sequences for a number of notable films, including...
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Ernest Hubbs
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1974
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In this western two misfits, a black man AWOL from the union army, and a crippled Indian hide in a Mexican church following...
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1973
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Doctor Van Helsing
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1973
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George Adamson
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1972
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1972
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James Hepburn
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1971
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This melodramatic crime drama tells the story of homosexual gang leader Vic Dakin (Richard Burton), who likes a bit of rough...
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Bob Matthews
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1971
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Noted novelist and sometime film director James Clavell, wrote, directed, and produced this adaptation of J.B. Pick's novel,...
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Gruber
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1971
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Based on a best-selling novel by John Christopher, this combination horror-movie, cautionary tale warns against the dangers...
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John Custance
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1970
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The Mind of Mr. Soames can be described as a melodramatic Charly. John Soames (Terence Stamp) is a hospital patient who has...
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Dr. Maitland
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1970
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Despite the security implicit in its name, the Ministry of Top Secret Information is the site of a brutal murder. This leads...
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Lord Barnes
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1969
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Davey Haggart (John Hurt) wishes to follow his father's footsteps and become a highway robber. He also wishes to avoid his...
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Constable
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1969
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Historical accuracy is cast aside in the film version of Peter Shaffer's play. Fueled by promises of gold, Pizarro...
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De Soto
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1969
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Captain Douglas (Michael Caine) is the British army leader who is ordered to lead a band of mercenaries into the desert....
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Cyril Leech
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1969
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This situation comedy finds rookie soldiers of the British Army trying to cope with military life while stationed in Malaya....
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St. Driscoll
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1969
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1968
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Sebastian (Dirk Bogarde) is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British government....
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Phillips
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1968
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1966
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Why are a group of otherwise reserved middle-aged military officers suddenly behaving like teenaged delinquents and...
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1966
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Based on a novel by Richard Hughes, this drama takes an unusual look at both seafaring pirates and the true nature of...
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1965
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Dr. Love (David Niven) is a suave British secret agent sent to Lebanon to investigate the murder of his colleague Parkington...
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Parkington
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1965
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Stranded in the African wilds by a plane crash, a disparate group of passengers' worst enemy isn't weather or wild animals...
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1965
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Life at the Top is a belated sequel to Room at the Top, John Blaine's "angry young man" British novel that was made into a...
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1965
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A British charwoman and her colleagues strike it rich on the stock market when she discovers a wastebasket filled with...
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1964
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In this crime drama a Yankee visiting England ends up arrested for murder. Not wanting to go to prison, he tries to convince...
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1964
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TV commentator Stephen Boyd doesn't believe the official verdict of suicide in the death of a famed London psychiatrist. Boyd...
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1964
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In this drama, a business magnate is caught cutting shady deals by a DA. For revenge, the evil industrialist hires a thug to...
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1963
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In this drama of romantic intrigue and infidelity, Sam and Christine Bonner (Arthur Hill and Jane Fonda) are a married couple...
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1963
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Nothing goes right when a junior executive organizes a romantic encounter with a designer. ~ Rovi...
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1962
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Michael Powell's controversial meditation on violence and voyeurism effectively destroyed his career when it was first...
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1960
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Archetypal British "angry young man" Jimmy Porter (Richard Burton) is a college-educated bloke who can't seem to get any...
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1958
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A fair stab at yet another World War II comedy, this film by Michael Relph features the humorous antics of an ENSA troupe...
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1954
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A doctor has an insidious plan to cheat the relatives of his patients out of their inheritances by changing the patients...
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