Cast: Anton Rodgers

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Edward Fox · Michael Lonsdale · Derek Jacobi · Alan Badel

Synopsis The Day of the Jackal (1973) is set in 1963, when President De Gaulle's decision to grant independence to French Algeria sparks outrage among some soldiers who feel their fallen comrades' sacrifices have been dishonored. A group of disgruntled soldiers...

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Albert Finney · Alec Guinness · Edith Evans · Kenneth More

Synopsis Scrooge (1970) is a timeless tale set in 1860, focusing on the miserly and cantankerous Ebenezer Scrooge, who harbors a deep disdain for Christmas, people, and the impoverished. Scrooge runs his bank with an iron fist, exploiting his employee Bob...

Direction Michael Radford

Cast Al Pacino · Jeremy Irons · Joseph Fiennes · Lynn Collins

Synopsis The Merchant of Venice (2004) is set in the 16th century in Venice, where Bassanio seeks a loan of 3,000 ducats from Antonio to pursue Portia, the wealthy heiress of Belmont. Antonio, though affluent, has his funds invested abroad. He...

Direction John Mackenzie

Cast Pierce Brosnan · Michael Caine · Joanna Cassidy · Ned Beatty

Synopsis The Fourth Protocol (1987) follows John Preston, a high-ranking British civil servant deeply entrenched in the intelligence community. After his discoveries provoke displeasure among his superiors, he is demoted to a customs position. In his new role, he uncovers peculiar...

Direction Frank Oz

Cast Michael Caine · Steve Martin · Glenne Headly · Anton Rodgers

Synopsis Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) follows the story of Freddy Benson, a con artist who preys on women's sympathy with fabricated tales of his supposed misfortune. In the picturesque town of Beaumont sur Mer, Freddy crosses paths with Lawrence Jamieson, another...

Direction James Lapine

Cast Judy Davis · Hugh Grant · Mandy Patinkin · Bernadette Peters

Synopsis Impromptu (1991) unfolds in the vibrant landscape of 1830s France, where the renowned pianist and composer Frédéric Chopin finds himself the object of affection from a strong-willed and independent woman who goes by the name George Sand. This period drama...

Direction Basil Dearden

Cast Roger Moore · Hildegarde Neil · Alastair Mackenzie · Hugh Mackenzie

Synopsis The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970) follows the unsettling journey of Harold Pelham, who, after a near-fatal car accident, crosses paths with an exact replica of himself. This eerie encounter sets off a chain of events that dramatically disrupts his...

Direction Blake Edwards

Cast Roberto Benigni · Herbert Lom · Claudia Cardinale · Nicoletta Braschi

Synopsis Son of the Pink Panther (1993) follows the story of a princess who is in France to support her father during a crucial diplomatic mission. She is abducted by a group seeking her father's abdication, a demand he refuses to...

Direction Paul Mendelson · Paul Harrison · Sydney Lotterby · John Kilby

Cast Anton Rodgers · Frances White · Paul Venables · Rebecca Lacey

Synopsis May to December (TV Series) (1989) is a captivating television series that aired from 1989 to 1994, spanning 6 seasons. The show centers around Alec Callendar, a solicitor from Pinner who has a peculiar fondness for engaging in conversations with...

Direction John Gorrie · Christopher Hodson · Tony Wharmby

Cast Francesca Annis · Catherine Feller · Peggy Ann Wood · Anton Rodgers

Synopsis Lillie (TV Miniseries) (1978) follows the life of Lillie Langtry, a woman ensnared in a marriage devoid of love. She leverages her striking beauty to captivate numerous admirers and lovers, including the Prince of Wales and the renowned Oscar Wilde....

Direction Peter Frazer-Jones

Cast Julia McKenzie · Anton Rodgers · Ann Beach · Fanny Rowe

Synopsis Fresh Fields (TV Series) (1984) is a British sitcom that aired from 1984 to 1986. The show centers around William, a dedicated professional, and his wife Hester, who is always eager to explore new hobbies and enhance her life. Hester's...

Direction David MacDonald

Cast Charlie Drake · Anne Heywood · Cecil Parker · John Turner

Synopsis Petticoat Pirates (1961) follows the story of a group of 100 young women who, after being rejected for service on a naval vessel, decide to take matters into their own hands. Frustrated by the limitations imposed on them, these determined...

Direction Max Varnel

Cast Dermot Walsh · Wendy Williams · Ian Fleming · Anton Rodgers

Direction Ademir Kenovic

Cast John Turturro · Katherine Borowitz · Tara Fitzgerald · Hannah Taylor Gordon

Synopsis Secret Passage (2004) unfolds in the tumultuous era of 1492, where Isabel and Clara, two sisters, navigate a world gripped by fear and persecution. Spain's edict forces Jews to choose between conversion to Catholicism, exile, or facing trial and execution....

Direction Richard Harris · Dennis Spooner · Charles Crichton · Peter Duffell

Cast Richard Bradford · Ricardo Montez · Warren Stanhope · Frank Forsyth

Synopsis Man in a Suitcase (TV Series) (1967) follows the journey of McGill, an ex-U.S. intelligence operative stationed in London. Following his unjust dismissal from the agency, he grapples with a tarnished reputation that haunts him wherever he goes. To sustain...

Direction Godfrey Grayson

Cast Glynis Johns · John Justin · Jack Hulbert · Cicely Courtneidge

Synopsis The Spider's Web (1960) begins with a jarring event that disrupts the tranquil life of Clarissa Hailsham-Browne. An intruder is found dead in her home, plunging her into a whirlwind of chaos and uncertainty. As she grapples with the aftermath,...

Direction Norman Stone

Cast Anton Rodgers · Diane Venora · John Franklyn-Robbins · Peter Banks

Synopsis C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia (TV) (2005) is a captivating one-hour film that takes viewers on a journey through the life of C.S. Lewis, shot in various authentic locations across England where he studied, resided, and worked. This dramatic portrayal delves...

Direction John Boulting

Cast Anton Rodgers · Charlotte Rampling · Eric Sykes · Ian Bannen

Synopsis Rotten to the Core (1965) follows a trio of recently released convicts—Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip—who anticipate a substantial payday from their boss, The Duke. However, their plans are thwarted when they learn from Duke's girlfriend, Sara,...

Direction Cyril Frankel · Jeremy Summers · Roy Ward Baker · Paul Dickson

Cast Peter Wyngarde · Anne Sharp · Ronald Lacey · Lee Patterson

Synopsis Jason King (TV Series) (1971) aired from 1971 to 1972, consisting of 26 episodes. This series is a spin-off from the earlier "Department S" and follows the escapades of the charming, womanizing, and somewhat hedonistic character, Jason King. After departing...

Direction Ernest Morris

Cast Dermot Walsh · Trader Faulkner · Alan Haywood · Robin Hunter