A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12-year-old charges with her over-romanticized worldview.

Pirates of Tortuga

1961

English

5.4

♡ 7

Action

Adventure

pirate

Robert D. Webb Director

Robert Stephens as Henry Morgan

Robert Adler as Merchant

Alan Caillou as Ringose

Edgar Barrier as Sir Thomas Mollyford

After a lengthy voyage, Capt. Bart docks his ship in a London harbor and is given a new mission by British Admiralty: capture the notorious Henry Morgan, a pirate who has been wreaking havoc throughout the Caribbean. After recruiting some former shipmates for his crew, Capt. Bart sets sail in search of the infamous buccaneer, and is joined by a beautiful female stowaway in the process.

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

1970

English

7.0

♡ 28

87%

Billy Wilder Director

Colin Blakely as Dr. Watson

James Copeland as Guide

Robert Cawdron as Hotel Manager

Robert Stephens as Sherlock Holmes

Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a beautiful woman whose husband has vanished. The investigation proves strange indeed, involving six missing midgets, villainous monks, a Scottish castle, the Loch Ness monster, and covert naval experiments.

Wings of Fame

1990

English

6.8

♡ 3

79%

Otakar Votocek Director

Pat Roach as

Colin Firth as Brian Smith

Robert Stephens as Merrick

Walter Gotell as Receptionist

A famous movie actor claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Next, they both find themselves in after-life, where souls of all famous people are gathered.

The Asphyx

1972

English

6.2

♡ 10

67%

Peter Newbrook Director

Fiona Walker as Anna Wheatley

Jane Lapotaire as Christina Cunningham

Robert Stephens as Sir Hugo Cunningham

David Grey as Vicar

Hugo is a brilliant turn-of-the-century scientist, loved and respected by his family and friends, admired by his colleagues. But he is a man quickly becoming obsessed with a curious and frightening question... what is the mysterious apparition found in the photographs of his dying subjects?

Birth of a Nation

1983

English

7.1

♡ 3

Mike Newell Director

Bruce Payne as Barratt

Julia Deakin as Deputy Headmistress Grunsell

Jim Broadbent as Geoff Figg

Robert Stephens as Vic Griffiths

A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to campaign against it.

War and Peace

1956

English

6.7

♡ 23

50%

63%

Action

based on novel or book

King Vidor Director

Piero Pastore as Bolkonsky's Servant

Jeremy Brett as Nikolai Rostov

Robert Stephens as Officer Talking with Natasha

Howard Marion-Crawford as Prince Bolkonsky

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.

A Taste of Honey

1961

English

7.4

♡ 21

86%

Action

based on play or musical

parent child relationship

single parent

Tony Richardson Director

Moira Kaye as Doris

Murray Melvin as Geoffrey Ingham

Rita Tushingham as Jo [Josephine]

Robert Stephens as Peter Smith

While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.

Romeo and Juliet

1968

English

7.6

♡ 65

95%

Franco Zeffirelli Director

Keith Skinner as Balthazar

Andrés José Cruz Soublette as Complementary Role

Milo O'Shea as Friar Laurence

Robert Stephens as The Prince

Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.

Luther

♡ 3

protestant reformation

Guy Green Director

Robert Stephens as Johann von Eck

Julian Glover as Knight

Judi Dench as Luther's Wife

Stacy Keach as Martin Luther

A 16th-century clergyman's view breaks the Catholic Church apart.

Cleopatra

1963

English

7.0

♡ 58

56%

Rouben Mamoulian Director

John Alderton as 1st Officer

Cesare Danova as Apollodorus

Marie Devereux as Bacchanal Reveler

Robert Stephens as Germanicus

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Pirates of Tortuga

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

Wings of Fame

The Asphyx

Birth of a Nation

War and Peace

A Taste of Honey

Romeo and Juliet

Luther

Cleopatra