The great hypnotist Professor Montserrat has developed a technique for controlling the minds, and sharing the sensations, of his subjects. He and his wife Estelle test the technique on Mike Roscoe, and enjoy 'being' the younger man. But Estelle soon grows to love the power of controlling Roscoe, and the vicarious pleasures that provides. How far will she go, and can the Professor restrain her in time?

Witchfinder General

1968

English

6.7

♡ 11

94%

66%

based on novel or book

religious fundamentalism

witch burning

Michael Reeves Director

Wilfrid Brambell as Master Loach

Vincent Price as Matthew Hopkins

Ian Ogilvy as Richard Marshall

Alf Joint as Sentry

England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal arbitrariness that allows unscrupulous men to profit by exploiting the absurd superstitions of the peasants; like Matthew Hopkins, a monster disguised as a man who wanders from town to town offering his services as a witch hunter.

The Lost Continent

1968

English

5.5

♡ 5

40%

Leslie Norman Director

Nigel Stock as Dr. Webster

Tony Beckley as Harry Tyler

Alf Joint as Jason, a Crewman

Michael Ripper as Sea Lawyer

An eclectic group of characters set sail on Captain Lansen’s leaky cargo ship in an attempt to escape their various troubles. When a violent storm strikes, the ship is swept into the Sargasso Sea and the passengers find themselves trapped on an island populated by man-eating seaweed, giant crabs and Spanish conquistadors who believe it’s still the 16th century.

The Sign of Four

1987

English

7.9

♡ 7

40%

Action

Adventure

based on novel or book

Peter Hammond Director

John Thaw as Jonathan Small

Alf Joint as McMurdo

Lila Kaye as Mrs Mordecai Smith

Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes

Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This leads Holmes and Watson to the truth about a secret pact between four convicts during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

Macbeth

1971

English

7.4

♡ 26

78%

73%

11th century

Action

based on play or musical

husband wife relationship

rise to power

scotland

War

Roman Polanski Director

Martin Shaw as Banquo

Richard Pearson as Doctor

Jon Finch as Macbeth

Alf Joint as Old Seyward

Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion.

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