Soundtrack: Richard Hartley

Direction Greg Ingram

Synopsis What's Happening to Me? (1986) is an animated educational film designed to guide preteens through the complexities of puberty. This informative video tackles frequently awkward questions, providing clear and age-appropriate answers. Serving as a sequel to the well-received film "Where...

Direction Nicolas Roeg

Cast Art Garfunkel · Theresa Russell · Harvey Keitel · Denholm Elliott

Synopsis Bad Timing (1980) unfolds in the city of Vienna, where a young American woman is rushed to the hospital after a suspected suicide attempt via pill overdose. A tenacious police detective begins to investigate, harboring suspicions about the woman's American...

Direction Stephen Hopkins

Cast Geoffrey Rush · Charlize Theron · Emily Watson · John Lithgow

Synopsis The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) follows the tumultuous journey of the renowned British comedian, from his early days as a beloved BBC radio star to his status as one of the world's most celebrated comedic actors. Driven...

Direction Ian Mackenzie

Synopsis Where Did I Come From? (1985) is an animated educational film designed to help children understand the basics of human reproduction. Adapted from a popular book of the same name, this documentary takes young viewers on a journey from conception...

Direction Mike Newell

Cast Miranda Richardson · Rupert Everett · Ian Holm · Matthew Carroll

Synopsis Dance With a Stranger (1985) is a gripping drama that delves into the life of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in England on July 13, 1955. Directed by Mike Newell, the film explores the intricate web of...

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast John Shea · Eli Wallach · Sasson Gabai · Michal Bat-Adam

Synopsis The Impossible Spy (TV) (1987) follows the gripping tale of Eli Cohen, a young Israeli man who is enlisted by the Mossad in the early 1960s and dispatched to Syria. Under the guise of a new job that necessitates frequent...

Direction Andrei Konchalovsky

Cast Glenn Close · Patrick Stewart · Andrew Howard · Antal Konrád

Synopsis The Lion in Winter (TV) (2003) presents a gripping historical drama set in 1183, where the aging King Henry II (Patrick Stewart) grapples with his legacy as he selects an heir from his three sons: John (Rafe Spall), Geoffrey (John...

Direction Bernardo Bertolucci

Cast Liv Tyler · Jeremy Irons · Sinead Cusack · Carlo Cecchi

Synopsis Stealing Beauty (1996) follows the journey of a young American woman, portrayed by Liv Tyler, who embarks on a transformative trip to the picturesque Tuscan countryside in Italy. The 19-year-old protagonist seeks to uncover the identity of her father and,...

Direction Joseph Losey

Cast Isabelle Huppert · Jean-Pierre Cassel · Jeanne Moreau · Daniel Olbrychski

Synopsis La Truite (The Trout) (1982) follows the journey of Frederique, portrayed by Isabelle Huppert, as she departs from her family's modest trout farm in a small town. Her path leads her to Japan, where she finds herself in a romantic...

Direction Jeremy Thomas

Cast John Hurt · Christian Bale · Daniel Benzali · James Faulkner

Synopsis All the Little Animals (1998) follows the journey of Bobby Platt, a young man with intellectual disabilities who flees from his cruel and abusive stepfather. The stepfather has a horrifying habit of killing Bobby's beloved pets, driving Bobby to seek...

Direction Joseph Losey

Cast Glenda Jackson · Michael Caine · Helmut Berger · Michael Lonsdale

Synopsis The Romantic Englishwoman (1975) follows the story of a novelist and his wife, portrayed by Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson, who extend an invitation to a mysterious stranger, played by Helmut Berger. The couple's intentions are twofold: they hope that...

Direction Baillie Walsh

Cast Daniel Craig · Harry Eden · Olivia Williams · Helen McCrory

Synopsis Flashbacks of a Fool (2008) follows the journey of a once-renowned Hollywood actor who finds himself reflecting on his younger days after attending the memorial service of his closest friend. As he navigates through his memories, he grapples with the...

Direction James Dearden

Cast Ewan McGregor · Anna Friel · Yves Beneyton · Betsy Brantley

Synopsis Rogue Trader (2000) follows the story of Nick Leeson (Ewan McGregor), a futures trader dispatched to Singapore by the venerable Barings Bank. Nick's ambition is to achieve financial success in the stock market. Initially, his firm views him as their...

Direction Anthony Page

Cast Angela Lansbury · Cybill Shepherd · Elliott Gould · Herbert Lom

Synopsis The Lady Vanishes (1979) follows the journey of American heiress Amanda Kelly as she travels by train through pre-Second World War Germany. During her trip, she befriends a kind English nanny, Miss Froy, who inexplicably vanishes without a trace. To...

Direction Mike Newell

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Jim Broadbent · Harriet Walter · Frances Viner

Synopsis The Good Father (1986) follows the story of Bill, a man deeply embittered by his divorce and the loss of custody of his son. When a close friend, Roger, faces a similar situation as his wife seeks a divorce to...

Direction Kieron J. Walsh

Cast Peter McDonald · Flora Montgomery · Marie Mullen · Pauline McLynn

Synopsis When Brendan Met Trudy (2000) follows the story of a dedicated educator who crosses paths with an enigmatic woman. As their relationship unfolds, it is revealed that she has a hidden past involving theft. Through their interactions, they both discover...

Direction Jack Gold

Cast Malcolm McDowell · Christopher Plummer · Simon Ward · Peter Firth

Synopsis Aces High (1976) follows the journey of a young, inexperienced officer who is freshly graduated and sent to the Western Front during World War I. His mission is to engage in aerial combat against the Germans. However, the harsh reality...

Direction Mike Newell

Cast Jeremy Irvine · Ralph Fiennes · Helena Bonham Carter · Holliday Grainger

Synopsis Great Expectations (2012) follows the journey of a young orphan named Pip who is presented with an extraordinary opportunity to transcend his modest upbringing, all thanks to an enigmatic benefactor. As Pip navigates the intricate social hierarchy of London, he...

Direction Michael Lindsay-Hogg

Cast Farrah Fawcett · Tom Conti · Geraldine Page · Hélène Vallier

Synopsis Nazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld Story (TV) (1986) portrays the gripping tale of Beate Klarsfeld, portrayed by Farrah Fawcett, a German Protestant housewife who, alongside her Jewish law student husband, Serge, embarked on a relentless mission post-World War II to...

Direction Jocelyn Moorhouse

Cast Michelle Pfeiffer · Jessica Lange · Jason Robards · Jennifer Jason Leigh

Synopsis A Thousand Acres (1997) delves into the intricate dynamics of the Cook family, led by the formidable patriarch, Larry Cook (JASON ROBARDS). The narrative unfolds on a sprawling 1,000-acre farm, a legacy that Larry abruptly decides to divide among his...