Cast: Leigh Lawson

Direction Val Guest · John Hough · Peter Sasdy · Gabrielle Beaumont

Cast Dirk Benedict · Jenny Seagrove · Deborah Raffin · Mary Crosby

Synopsis TV Series. Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense was a short-lived (one season) anthology television series from Hammer Studios similar to the format now used by Masters of Horror in which several directors under contract to Hammer produced thirteen 69-73...

Direction Roman Polanski

Cast Nastassja Kinski · Peter Firth · Leigh Lawson · John Collins

Synopsis A rural clergyman in 19th century England tells Durbeyfield, a simple farmer, that he is descended from the illustrious d'Urberville family -- now extinct. Or maybe not. Durbeyfield sends his daughter Tess to check on a family named d'Uberville living...

Direction John Kent Harrison

Cast Anna Paquin · Nathaniel Parker · Scott Handy · Marcia Gay Harden

Synopsis The story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who was part of the Polish underground during World War II and was arrested by the Nazi's for saving the lives of nearly 2,500 Jewish children by smuggling them out of the...

Direction Don Leaver · Peter Sasdy · Francis Megahy · Tom Clegg

Cast Nicholas Bal · Christopher Cazenove · Peter Cushing · Barbara Kellerman

Synopsis This British anthology series, which was produced by England's leading exporters of horror films, told tales of haunted houses, demons, ghosts and other supernatural wonders. Episodes: - Witching Time - The Thirteenth Reunion - Rude Awakening - Growing Pains -...

Direction George Cukor

Cast Katharine Hepburn · Laurence Olivier · Colin Blakely · Richard Pearson

Synopsis An unorthodox love story set in Edwardian England, "Love Among The Ruins" features Katharine Hepburn and Sir Laurence Olivier in their only film collaboration. A wealthy, headstrong widow and aging grande dame of the London stage (Hepburn) is accused of...

Direction István Szabó

Cast Annette Bening · Jeremy Irons · Shaun Evans · Michael Gambon

Synopsis London, year 1938. Concerned that her fading youth and beauty will being to affect her career, estranged from her only son and pretending to be ignorant of her husband's philandering, Julia is adrift in the world, searching for some way...

Direction Franco Zeffirelli

Cast Graham Faulkner · Judi Bowker · Leigh Lawson · Kenneth Cranham

Synopsis The story follows young Francesco (Graham Faulkner) as he emerges from post-war trauma, renounces all worldly possessions, and attains enlightenment as a simple monk. His materialist father wants him to go into his textile business, but local beauty Claire (Judy...

Direction John Schlesinger

Cast Shirley MacLaine · Peggy Ashcroft · Twiggy · Shabana Azmi

Synopsis Bengali-speaking Sushila Sen, her husband and son, Manek, relocate from India to London, England and begin their lives as immigrants. Tragically, Mr. Sen passes away, leaving Sushila to struggle with everyday living and looking after Manek. She manages to get...

Direction William Hale

Cast Bess Armstrong · Brooke Adams · Arielle Dombasle · Phoebe Cates

Synopsis A young actress gathers three former school chums to find out which is her mother. Much of the movie takes place in flashback and the identity of her mother is not found out till the last few minutes.

Direction Armand Mastroianni

Cast Nastassja Kinski · Michael York · Rupert Penry-Jones · Carsten Norgaard

Synopsis During WW II, a young German woman is separated from her family and imprisoned by the Nazis. After being freed she falls in love with and marries a German officer. When Berlin falls to the Russians, and her husband killed,...

Direction John Davies · Tony Wharmby

Cast Francesca Annis · Leigh Lawson · James Warwick · Connie Booth

Synopsis While out playing golf with his friend Dr. Thomas, Bobby Jones finds a man who has apparently fallen over the side of a cliff onto the seaside rocks below. His dying words are "Why didn't they ask Evans?". The dead...

Direction Lasse Hallström

Cast Heath Ledger · Jeremy Irons · Lena Olin · Oliver Platt

Synopsis He was the world's most notorious seducer. A swashbuckler, master of disguise and wit - it was said no woman could resist Casanova's amorous charms. Until now. For the first time in his life, the legendary Casanova (HEATH LEDGER) is...

Direction Larry Peerce

Cast Mia Sara · Kirk Douglas · Martin Balsam · Claire Bloom

Synopsis Based on the best-seller by Michael Korda, this epic tells of a young english woman who rose from the slums of Calcutta to the heights of Hollywood, only to be tormented by her turbulent past.

Direction Michael Tuchner

Cast Joan Plowright · George Baker · Camilla Belle · Cherie Lunghi

Direction Claude Whatham

Cast Bill Bixby · Lesley-Anne Down · Olivia de Havilland · Helen Hayes

Synopsis A mathematician and author, Luke Williams, is travelling up to London on a train when he meets a old lady, Lavinia Fullerton, who is also going to London, to Scotland Yard. Lavinia tells Luke that in her small village several...

Direction Don Sharp

Cast Sharon Stone · Christopher Cazenove · Paul Daneman · Anna Massey

Synopsis When Casey Cantrell's mother died, her last wish was that her daughter would give a letter to Lord Richard Bredon, living in the UK. When Casey arrives in London, Lord Bredon denies ever having known her mother. Casey meets Lord...

Direction Stephanie Sinclaire

Cast Alicia Silverstone · Sienna Guillory · Joe Anderson · Leigh Lawson

Synopsis Two sisters, Grace and Violet, bound together by more than blood, live a reclusive life in a large mansion, detached from society and reality too. They have a plan. It's hardly conventional, but the outcome nine months later is all...

Direction Stephen Weeks

Cast Sean Connery · Miles O'Keeffe · Cyrielle Clair · Leigh Lawson

Synopsis Fans of Sean Connery who are curious to see him explore roles outside of his usual heroic characters may enjoy his robust turn as the mythic Green Knight in this 1982 British-made fantasy. Based loosely on the classic epic poem...

Direction Glenn Jordan

Cast Jessica Lange · David Strathairn · Tom Aldredge · Anne Heche

Synopsis The film centers around a family of Swedish immigrants in Nebraska around the turn of the 20th century. The family's father dies and leaves the family farm to his daughter. She does her best to make the farm work when...

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Leigh Lawson · Denholm Elliott · Elke Sommer · Judy Geeson

Synopsis Percy, the man with the world's first penis transplant, discovers that there is a chemical in the city's water that makes men impotent.