Soundtrack: Geoffrey Burgon
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Geoffrey Burgon. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
Monty Python's Life of Brian
1979 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terry Jones
Cast John Cleese · Michael Palin · Graham Chapman · Eric Idle
Plot The setting is Judea 33 A.D, a time of poverty and chaos, with no shortage of messiahs, followers willing to believe in them, and exasperated Romans trying to impose some...
7.9
111K votes
7.9
111K votes
Brideshead Revisited (TV Miniseries)
1981 · Series · 659 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge · Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Cast Jeremy Irons · Anthony Andrews · Diana Quick · Laurence Olivier
Plot TV Series (October 1981 - December 1981). Jeremy Irons stars as the impressionable Oxford youth bedazzled by Sebastian Flyte (Anthony Andrews), youngest of the wealthy ill-fated Marchmain family. Irons quickly...
7.9
2K votes
7.9
2K votes
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (TV Miniseries)
1979 · Series · 350 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Irvin
Cast Alec Guinness · Ian Richardson · Michael Jayston · Ian Bannen
Plot George Smiley has been retired for about a year when he finds a friend from the circus, his old outfit in British Intelligence sitting in his living room. He is...
7.5
378 votes
7.5
378 votes
The Forsyte Saga. To Let (TV Miniseries)
2003 · Series · 200 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Andy Wilson · Christopher Menaul · David Moore
Cast Damian Lewis · Rupert Graves · Gina McKee · Amanda Root
Plot In the 1920s, decades after the troubled and unhappy marriage between Soames Forsyte and the beautiful pianist Irene Heron came to an end, Soames and Irene have both remarried and...
7.4
39 votes
7.4
39 votes
The Forsyte Saga (TV Miniseries)
2002 · Series · 423 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Menaul · David Moore · Andy Wilson
Cast Damian Lewis · Gina McKee · Alistair Petrie · Amanda Root
Plot In Victorian England, Soames Forsyte, a man from a wealthy and arrogant family, meets a falls in love with Irene Herron, a poor woman. After taking her step-mother's advice, Irene...
7.1
121 votes
7.1
121 votes
Longitude (TV Miniseries)
2000 · Movie · 250 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Michael Gambon · Jeremy Irons · Bill Nighy · Brian Cox
Plot In the 18th century, the only way to navigate accurately at sea was to follow a coastline all the way, which would not get you from Europe to the West...
6.8
28 votes
6.8
28 votes
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom (TV)
1976 · Movie · 144 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Camfield
Cast Tom Baker · Elisabeth Sladen · John Challis · Tony Beckley
Plot When scientists in the Antarctic uncover two mysterious seed pods, the Doctor is called in to investigate. He soon identifies them as Krynoids: a particularly rapacious plant that will, if...
6.6
34 votes
6.6
34 votes
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons (TV)
1975 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Camfield
Cast Tom Baker · Elisabeth Sladen · Ian Marter · Nicholas Courtney
Plot The Doctor is summoned back to Earth to investigate mysterious goings-on around Scotland. Some force is attacking oil rigs leaving giant teeth marks on the wreckage. The mystery leads Doctor,...
6.4
34 votes
6.4
34 votes
When Trumpets Fade (TV)
1999 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction John Irvin
Cast Ron Eldard · Zak Orth · Martin Donovan · Frank Whaley
Plot This film portrays the actions of an American soldier, David Manning (Ron Eldard), during the World War II Battle of Hürtgen Forest, a battle between the United States Army and...
6.2
2K votes
6.2
2K votes
The Silver Chair - Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair (TV Miniseries)
1990 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alex Kirby
Cast David Thwaites · Camilla Power · Tat Whalley · Ailsa Berk
Plot Eustace is sent to a horrible school, and finds a friend in Jill Pole, who's also running from the bullies and looking for a place to hide. The two of...
5.8
84 votes
5.8
84 votes
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (TV Miniseries)
1988 · Series · 171 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Marilyn Fox
Cast Richard Dempsey · Sophie Cook · Jonathan R. Scott · Sophie Wilcox
Plot 4 kids travel to the magical land of Narnia where they must battle an evil queen with the direction of the Lion, Aslan.
5.7
164 votes
5.7
164 votes
The Dogs of War
1980 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction John Irvin
Cast Christopher Walken · Tom Berenger · Colin Blakely · Hugh Millais
Plot Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup.
5.7
1K votes
5.7
1K votes
Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian) (TV Miniseries)
1989 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alex Kirby
Cast Richard Dempsey · Sophie Cook · Jonathan R. Scott · Sophie Wilcox
Plot Young Prince Caspian of Narnia wonders and dreams about the old days of Narnia when animals talked, and there were mythical creatures and four rulers in Caer Paravel. But his...
5.4
98 votes
5.4
98 votes
Robin Hood
1991 · Movie · 116 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Irvin
Cast Patrick Bergin · Uma Thurman · Jürgen Prochnow · Jeroen Krabbé
Plot Yet another version of the classic epic, with enough variation to make it interesting. The story is the same, but some of the characters are quite different from the usual,...
5.1
3K votes
5.1
3K votes
The Happy Valley (TV)
1986 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ross Devenish
Cast Denholm Elliott · Holly Aird · Kathryn Pogson · Michael Byrne
Plot In 1940 Kenya as their country prepares for war, the local aristocratic social set lives a decadent, self-indulgent lifestyle that leads to murder.
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Bleak House (TV Miniseries)
1985 · Movie · 391 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ross Devenish
Cast Diana Rigg · Denholm Elliott · Suzanne Burden · Lucy Hornak
Plot At the court of Chancery, the Jarndyce and Jarndyce case grinds on for years with no end in sight. Entangled in the lawsuit are a growing number of innocent victims:...
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Martin Chuzzlewit (TV Miniseries)
1994 · Movie · 385 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Pedr James
Cast Paul Scofield · Tom Wilkinson · Keith Allen · Philip Franks
Plot 6 episodes. "Martin Chuzzlewit" is the story of a reprehensible English clan grasping after their patriarch's money.
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A Foreign Field (TV)
1993 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Alec Guinness · Leo McKern · Edward Herrmann · John Randolph
Plot Amos and Cyril are a pair of British veterans from WWII, going back to Normandy 50 years after D-Day to visit an old buddy's grave. There, they run into Waldo,...
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Turtle Diary
1985 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Irvin
Cast Glenda Jackson · Ben Kingsley · Richard Johnson · Michael Gambon
Plot Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but...
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The Treasure of Abbot Thomas (TV)
1974 · Movie · 40 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lawrence Gordon Clark
Cast Michael Bryant · Peggy Aitchison · Virginia Balfour · Anne Blake
Plot An episode in the BBC's annual A Ghost Story for Christmas strand. A respected theologian and his protégé are working on a stained-glass window when they unearth clues to find...
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