A man who knows the importance of clearing out the weeks in one's garden begins to wonder if the same principles apply to the...
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2002
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2001
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2001
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After stumbling creatively in the 1980s due to an exile from Poland because of his ties to solidarity, director...
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Wife
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1992
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A Ghost in Monte Carlo is based on one of the millions of romance novels penned by Barbara Cartland. True to the Cartland...
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1990
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Based on one of the most scandalous murders in British history, White Mischief transpires in Kenya at a time just before the...
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Alice de Janze
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1988
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An affectionate reverie about war, childhood, and British stoicism, John Boorman's Hope and Glory is the veteran filmmaker's...
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Grace Rohan
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1987
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The two-part TV movie Queenie was adapted from the roman a clef by Michael Korda. This is the story of Queenie Kelly,an...
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1987
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This is a story of a group of women overcoming several obstacles by helping each other out, even if that means just...
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Sarah
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1986
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The classy made-for-TV Harem managed to get away with plot devices that dated back to the days of Rudolph Valentino....
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1986
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June
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1986
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Based on the novel by Agatha Christie and set in the late 1950s, this unevenly told film starts when Dr. Arthur Calgary...
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Mary Durrant
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1984
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1984
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June
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1983
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Director Sylvester Stallone proves you really can't go home again in Staying Alive, the absurd sequel to...
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1983
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A big black mamba snake that has gotten loose in a townhouse slithers through a kidnapping plot in this film. Based on a...
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Dr. Marion Stowe
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1982
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The later years of the life of author D.H. Lawrence are dramatized in this screen biography. Following the controversial...
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1981
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Charlotte Sternwood
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1978
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A distraught youth is troubled by his mother's new relationship with her sailor boyfriend who occasionally drops by when his...
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Anne Osborne
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1976
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James Michener's Dynasty is aptly named. This TV movie is indeed based on a novel by Michener, which does indeed cover thirty...
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1976
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Pepita Jimenez
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1975
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All Trails Lead to Las Vegas is an ersatz feature film comprised of two episodes from the TV series Get Christie Love....
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1975
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Screenwriter Robert Bolt's directorial debut is a lushly romantic saga concerning the 1812 love affair between the wife of...
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Lady Caroline Lamb
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1974
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Estella
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1974
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Based on a Spanish classic by Juan Valera, this film respectfully and effectively handles its potentially melodramatic story,...
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1974
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Catherine Crocker
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1973
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Based on the novel by L. P. Hartley, The Hireling is a dissection of antiquated but hardly dormant British class...
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Lady Franklin
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1973
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The logic behind inflating Robert Bolt's minimalist romantic drama Ryan's Daughter into a 12-million-dollar epic seems to...
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Rosy
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1970
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It can't have been box-office considerations that motivated the title-change of the British I Was Happy Here to the...
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Cass
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1966
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Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni's first English-language production was also his only box office hit, widely...
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Patricia
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1966
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Ken Annakin's large-canvas comedy Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines is set in 1910. In order to boost...
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Patricia Rawnsley
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1965
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Wealthy wastrel James Fox hires insouciant cockney Dirk Bogarde as a valet. No sooner has he donned his working clothes than...
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Vera
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1963
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Actor Lawrence Harvey made his debut as a writer and director with this downbeat drama. Sean McKenna (Harvey) is awaiting...
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Catherine
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1963
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Based on James Barlow's novel The Burden of Proof, this is a thoughtful drama revolving around the relationship between a...
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Shirley Taylor
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1962
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