Screenplay: Robin Estridge
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Robin Estridge. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 14
Eye of the Devil
1966 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction J. Lee Thompson
Cast Deborah Kerr · David Niven · Donald Pleasence · Edward Mulhare
Synopsis Vineyard owner marquis Philippe de Montfaucon is called back to his castle Bellenac because of another dry season. He asks his wife and children to remain in London, but they still come after him. His wife Catherine de Montfaucon soon...
6.2
180 votes
6.2
180 votes
North West Frontier
1959 · Movie · 129 min. · United Kingdom
Direction J. Lee Thompson
Cast Kenneth More · Lauren Bacall · Herbert Lom · Wilfrid Hyde-White
Synopsis In northwestern India soon after the turn of the 20th Century, Moslem rebels seek to kill a six-year-old Hindu prince to end his family line. Captain Scott of the British Army is ordered to get the prince out of the...
6.1
355 votes
6.1
355 votes
Campbell's Kingdom
1957 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ralph Thomas
Cast Dirk Bogarde · Stanley Baker · Michael Craig · Barbara Murray
Synopsis Adapted from the novel of the same name by Hammond Innes. Bruce Campbell (Dirk Bogarde) inherits "Campbell's Kingdom" in the Canadian Rockies on the death of his grandfather. He has been diagnosed with an unspecified terminal illness and decides to...
5.9
96 votes
5.9
96 votes
Above Us the Waves
1955 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ralph Thomas
Cast John Mills · John Gregson · Donald Sinden · James Robertson Justice
Synopsis The greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. Being anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to attack it with any chance of success. But the navy trains a special commando to attack it, using...
5.7
116 votes
5.7
116 votes
Escape from Zahrain
1962 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Yul Brynner · Sal Mineo · Jack Warden · Anthony Caruso
Synopsis The film is set in the fictional state of Zahrain located in the Arabian Peninsula. The main characters are part of a group of condemned prisoners who flee across the desert in an attempt to reach the Protectorate of Aden....
5.7
60 votes
5.7
60 votes
Permission to Kill
1975 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Cyril Frankel
Cast Dirk Bogarde · Ava Gardner · Bekim Fehmiu · Timothy Dalton
Synopsis When the exiled leader of a free party decides to return to his own country and attempt to remove the dictator currently in place there, several western governments are determined to stop him. A group is assembled, consisting of old...
5.7
34 votes
5.7
34 votes
Simba
1955 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Brian Desmond Hurst
Cast Dirk Bogarde · Donald Sinden · Virginia McKenna · Basil Sydney
Synopsis When Alan Howard, a young Englishman, arrives in Kenya to visit his older brother on his farm he finds the latter has been brutally murdered by the Mau Mau. He decides to go on exploiting the farm and to fight...
5.5
68 votes
5.5
68 votes
Checkpoint
1956 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ralph Thomas
Cast Anthony Steel · Odile Versois · Stanley Baker · James Robertson Justice
Synopsis Stanley Baker's character is sent to steal the plans from another company of their racing car designs, to ensure his employers win the competition. However when opening a safe containing the plans, he triggers an alarm leading to a gun...
5.1
23 votes
5.1
23 votes
Dangerous Exile
1958 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Brian Desmond Hurst
Cast Louis Jourdan · Belinda Lee · Keith Michell · Richard O'Sullivan
Synopsis It concerns the fate of Louis XVII, who died in 1795 as a boy, yet was popularly believed to have escaped from his French revolutionary captors.
5.1
43 votes
5.1
43 votes
A Day to Remember
1953 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ralph Thomas
Cast Stanley Holloway · Joan Rice · Odile Versois · Donald Sinden
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Drums of Africa
1963 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction James B. Clark
Cast Frankie Avalon · Lloyd Bochner · Mariette Hartley · Peter Mamakos
Synopsis David Moore is in East Africa to get to his employer's railway construction site. He's accompanied by the owner's son Brian and they've lined up Jack Cuortemayn, reputedly the best guide available, to take them there. Cuortemayn refuses as he...
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Break in the Circle
1955 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Val Guest
Cast Forrest Tucker · Eva Bartok · Marius Goring · Guy Middleton
Synopsis An adventurer is hired by a German millionaire to help a Polish scientist escape to the West.
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The Young Lovers
1954 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anthony Asquith
Cast Odile Versois · David Knight · Joseph Tomelty · Theodore Bikel
Synopsis Two young lovers fought for happiness in a world that would not let them love.
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No Kidding
1960 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gerald Thomas
Cast Leslie Phillips · Geraldine McEwan · Julia Lockwood · Irene Handl
Synopsis A young, married couple inherit an estate and decide to turn it into a summer camp for children.
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