Cast: Siobhan McKenna

Direction David Lean

Cast Omar Sharif · Julie Christie · Geraldine Chaplin · Alec Guinness

Synopsis Doctor Zhivago (1965) chronicles the tumultuous period before, during, and after the Russian Revolution, as experienced by the poet and physician Yuri Zhivago, portrayed by Omar Sharif. This epic film, adapted from Boris Pasternak's Nobel Prize-winning novel, weaves together a...

Direction Ken Hughes

Cast Kim Novak · Laurence Harvey · Robert Morley · Siobhan McKenna

Synopsis Of Human Bondage (1964) follows the journey of a dedicated medical student whose life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes infatuated with a waitress from a lower social class. This romantic entanglement threatens to jeopardize his academic pursuits and...

Direction Nicholas Ray

Cast Jeffrey Hunter · Hurd Hatfield · Siobhan McKenna · Robert Ryan

Synopsis King of Kings (1961) presents a grand narrative of Jesus Christ's journey and the profound impact of his lessons on the people who encountered him. This cinematic masterpiece delves into the life of Jesus, from his humble beginnings to his...

Direction Peter Hunt

Cast Ned Beatty · Brian Blessed · Ernest Borgnine · Nicholas Clay

Synopsis The Last Days of Pompeii (TV Miniseries) (1984) immerses viewers in the opulent world of Pompeii, a lavish coastal retreat near Naples that catered to the elite of imperial Rome. The narrative unfolds primarily in the years leading up to...

Direction Muriel Box · Bernard Knowles

Cast Dennis Price · Mai Zetterling · Richard Attenborough · Siobhan McKenna

Synopsis The Lost People (1949) unfolds in a German theatre in the aftermath of the Second World War, where two British soldiers are tasked with managing a diverse and antagonistic group of refugees, known as displaced persons. The soldiers face significant...

Direction Peter Ustinov

Cast Peter Ustinov · Herbert Lom · Denis Quilley · Michael Elphick

Synopsis Memed My Hawk (The Lion and the Hawk) (1984) is set in the tumultuous 1920s Turkey, where a young peasant finds himself deeply infatuated with a stunning young woman who has been betrothed to the governor's dull and overweight cousin....

Direction Brian Desmond Hurst

Cast Margaret Lockwood · Dennis Price · Cecil Parker · Dermot Walsh

Synopsis Hungry Hill (1947) follows the tumultuous events that unfold when the affluent Copper John Brodrick initiates the development of a copper mine on the eponymous hill, much to the dismay of the local community. Brodrick brings in Cornish workers, aiming...

Direction David MacDonald

Cast Jack Hawkins · Peter Hammond · Dennis Price · Grégoire Aslan

Synopsis The Adventurers (1951) follows the tale of a South African soldier who, upon the conclusion of the Boer War, conceals a stash of diamonds discovered on a corpse. Upon his return to his hometown after a three-year absence, he finds...

Direction Brian Desmond Hurst

Cast Siobhan McKenna · Gary Raymond · Elspeth March · Niall MacGinnis

Synopsis The Playboy of the Western World (1963) unfolds in a tranquil rural community where a captivating and somewhat mischievous outsider unexpectedly arrives, casting a spell over the locals, particularly a lovely young woman.

Direction Lance Comfort

Cast Anne Crawford · Maxwell Reed · George Tjorpe · Barry Morse